Plant Cell Walls and Plasmodesmata Quiz
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What is the function of the cell wall?

Determining cell shape, providing strength, protection against mechanical stress, and passage of substances

What are the three major layers of the cell wall?

  1. Primary Cell Wall, 2. The Middle Lamella, 3. The Secondary Cell Wall

What are plasmodesmata and where are they found?

Plasmodesmata are minute apertures through the cells of a tissue that maintain cytoplasmic relation between adjacent cells. They are found only in plant cells and algal cells.

What are the intracellular organelles found in plant cells that connect living cells to their neighbors?

<p>Plasmodesmata</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what way are plasmodesmata similar to structures found in animal cells?

<p>In animal cells, similar structures are called gap junctions.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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