alleryStart learning →What holds plant cells firmly in place so a plant keeps its shape?
ACell walls
BCollagen
CBlood
DShells
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Cell walls
Plant cells are held in position by strong walls, so plants grow by progressive growth.
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