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What is the function of plasmodesmata in plants?(a) Protecting the cells from mechanical stresses(b) Providing shape to the cells(c) Connecting the cytoplasm of adjacent cells(d) Joining two adjacent plant cell wallsThis question was addressed to me in an interview for job.This is a very interesting question from Eukaryotic Cells and it’s Organelles topic in chapter Cell : The Unit of Life of Biology – Class 11

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Correct CHOICE is (c) CONNECTING the cytoplasm of adjacent cells

The best explanation: The PLASMODESMATA pass through the cell wall and the middle lamella and connect the cytoplasm of the two cells. Adjacent plant cells ADHERE to each other due to the presence of the middle lamella.



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