How are carbohydrates related to the structure of cells? (1 point)

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Monosaccharides make up fifty percent of the cell membrane, helping the cell maintain its shape.
Monosaccharides make up fifty percent of the cell membrane, helping the cell maintain its shape.

Glucose makes up the exoskeleton of insects, protecting them from the environment.
Glucose makes up the exoskeleton of insects, protecting them from the environment.

Cellulose makes up the cell wall in plants, helping the cell have a rigid outer layer.
Cellulose makes up the cell wall in plants, helping the cell have a rigid outer layer.

Chitin is embedded in cell walls to help move molecules into and out of the cell.

Answer 1

The correct answer is:

Cellulose makes up the cell wall in plants, helping the cell have a rigid outer layer.

Cellulose is a polysaccharide that provides structural support to plant cells by forming a rigid cell wall.