Question

Functions of cell wall in plant cells?

Answer 1

The functions of cell wall in plant cells are:

1. Provides mechanical strength.
2. Acts as the main supporting skeleton framework of plants
3. Protects the protoplasm
4. Maintains the shape of the cell
5. Cutin and suberin reduce transpiration
6. Lignin deposited on the cell wall provides further mechanical strength
7. Pits present in the cell wall forms the symplast pathway