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which of the following correctly describes the function of the cell wall?
the cell wall provides rigid support and protection for the cell.
the cell wall is a network of fibers inside the cell that gives the cell its shape.
the cell wall is a barrier that controls certain substances into and out of the cell.
the cell wall is a series of folded membranes that produces and distributes proteins in the cell.

Explanation:

The cell wall is an outer - layer structure of plant, fungal and some bacterial cells. Its main functions are to provide rigid support and protection for the cell. A network of fibers inside the cell that gives it shape is the cytoskeleton. A barrier for certain substances is the function of the cell membrane. Folded membranes that produce and distribute proteins are the endoplasmic reticulum.

Answer:

The cell wall provides rigid support and protection for the cell.