Cell Wall (Class XI/XII)
Structure, composition, and functions of cell walls in plants and bacteria including cell wall types, components, and related phenomena.
Questions
The structure through which the cells coordinate with each other is called
- plasmodesmata
- endoplasmic reticulum
- cell membrane
- pili
The deposition of ____________ in cell wall reduces the rate of surface transpiration.
- lignin
- cutin
- pectin
- suberin
The impermeability of cork cell wall is due to
- lignin
- suberin
- cutin
- pectin
Which of the following types of cell walls provides mechanical support to gymnosperms?
- Primary
- Secondary
- Tertiary
- Cell coat
Which of the following phenomena is exhibited by cells having cell wall?
- Active transport
- Crenation
- Plasmolysis
- Diffusion
Which organelle gives shape to a cell and protects it from mechanical injury and infection?
- Cell coat
- Cell membrane
- Cell wall
- Cytoplasm
Which of the following cell wall layers develops in young growing cells?
- Secondary cell wall
- Primary cell wall
- Tertiary cell wall
- Middle lamella
Which of the following is true about the permeability of cell wall?
- Cell wall is impermeable.
- Cell wall is selectively permeable.
- Cell wall is semi-permeable.
- Cell wall is permeable.
Which of the following polymers constitute(s) bacterial cell wall?
- Cellulose
- Peptidoglycans
- Phospholipids
- N-acetyl glucosamine
Which of the following cell wall layers constitutes of Ca, Mg pectate, lignin and proteins?
- Primary
- Middle lamella
- Secondary
- Tertiary
The absence of _______ causes loosening of cells.
- primary cell wall
- secondary cell wall
- middle lamella
- tertiary cell wall
Which of the following cells have cell wall made up of cellulose?
- Animal cells
- Plant cells
- Bacterial cells
- Fungal cells
Which layer of cell wall is common between two adjacent cells?
- Primary cell wall
- Middle lamella
- Secondary cell wall
- Tertiary cell wall
Which of the following cell membrane extensions help in the synthesis of cell wall?
- Peroxisomes
- Lysosomes
- Mesosomes
- Ribosomes
Which of the following is a thick and tough structure made up of mucopolysaccharide?
- Capsule
- Slime
- Plant cell wall
- Fimbriae