What is the difference between the cell wall and the cell membrane?

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Meave60
Sep 3, 2015

Cell walls and cell membranes differ in composition and function.

Explanation:

The cell wall in plants is made of cellulose and provides structural support. Cell membranes in all species are composed of a fluid phospholipid bilayer and controls what enters the cell and what is excreted from the cell.

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