Monday, April 10, 2017

Cell Wall

Cell Wall
Reflection : Cell Wall means that it basically protects and keeps the cell together. 
Main Ideas : 
- Owing to its exceptional strength and its ability to control cell shape, the extracellular matrix of eubacteria, algae, fungi, and plants is called the cell wall. 
- It provide rigidity and protection. For multicellular organisms, the cell wall also binds different cells together
- Plants use their cell wall as part of their system for maintaining their shape and stiffness.
- If a cell didn't have a wall it would lose to much water. 
- It is located in plant cells they are the outermost part of the cell surrounding the cell membrane.
Citations : http://www.encyclopedia.com/plants-and-animals/botany/botany-general/cell-wall
https://prezi.com/scz5yer3yqri/5-facts-about-a-cell-wall/

1 comment:

  1. Why is it important for the cell membrane to keep its shape?

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