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The cell wall is responsible for providing structural support for the cell. It prevents the cell from bursting when excess water enters.

Animal cells do not have a cell wall, only a cell membrane. The main function of the cell membrane is to keep substances out of and inside the cell.

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To ensure that too much water does not enter the bacteria and cause it to burst from water pressure on the structure.

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Q: What is the primary function of the cell wall?
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