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What is the primary role of the middle lamella?
APhotosynthesis
BCementing adjacent plant cells together
CATP production
DWaste disposal
✓ Correct Answer: B — Cementing adjacent plant cells together
The middle lamella is a layer rich in pectin that acts as glue between the walls of neighboring plant cells.
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