10 Questions
What is the primary function of a cell wall?
Provide structural support and protection
Which organisms lack cell walls?
Animals
What are the primary components of the primary cell wall in land plants?
Cellulose, hemicelluloses, and pectin
Which organisms possess cell walls made of glycoproteins and polysaccharides such as carrageenan and agar?
Algae
What is the role of cell walls in preventing over-expansion of the cell?
Act as pressure vessels
Which organisms do not possess cell walls?
Animals
What are the primary components of the primary cell wall in land plants?
Cellulose, hemicelluloses, and pectin
Which organisms possess cell walls made of glycoproteins and polysaccharides such as carrageenan and agar?
Algae
What is the primary function of a cell wall?
Provide structural support and protection
In which organisms are cell walls absent in many eukaryotes?
Animals
Test your knowledge of cell walls in this quiz! Explore the functions and presence of cell walls in different types of cells, from plant and fungal cells to prokaryotes. See how much you know about this important structural feature and its role in supporting and protecting cells.
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