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camila

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on: Jun 6, 2013
 What do the cell walls of plants and the extracellular matrix of animal cells have in common?
A) They are largely composed of phospholipids and glycoproteins.
B) Their proteins are made by free cytoplasmic ribosomes.
C) They form rigid structures that provide structural support for cells but limit their expansion.
D) They limit the passage of small molecules.
E) They have functional connections with the cytoskeleton inside the cell.


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Reply #1 on: Jun 7, 2013
Pick E as your answer. We had a question like this on our previous test. Good luck!


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Reply #2 on: Jul 1, 2013
Thanks again :D It's correct.


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