Statement P: Cell wall gives shape to cell but it does not protect it from infection.
Statement Q: Cell wall helps in cell to cell interaction.
A
Both statements are correct.
B
Both statements are incorrect.
C
Only statement 
is correct.
is correct.
D
Only statement 
is correct.
is correct.
Text Solution
Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
C
Cell wall forms an outer covering for the plasmamembrane of fungi and plants. Cell wall not only gives shape to cell and protects the cell from mechanical damage and infection, it also helps in cell to cell interaction and provides barrier to undesirable macromolecules.
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