What is the function of the cell membrane?

A) To provide for transportation within the cell

B) To produce energy for the cell

C) To protect the cell from the outside environment

D) To provide for storage in the cell

Question

What is the function of the cell membrane? 

A) To provide for transportation within the cell 

B) To produce energy for the cell 

C) To protect the cell from the outside environment 

D) To provide for storage in the cell

anonymous · Answer

C) To protect the cell from the outside environment

e.cociuba · Answer

C) To protect the cell from the outside environment. It protects the cell from harmful substances present in the external environment from entering into the cell.

anonymous · Answer

It's like how we as humans have skin.

anonymous · Answer

Thanks @e.cociuba !!!

e.cociuba · Answer

Np ;)

anonymous · Answer

Well you were first bookworm. Thank you.

anonymous · Answer

Actually @e.cociuba was. I just sent it faster. :P

anonymous · Answer

And no problem anytime.