Which of the following statements is inconsistent with the function of the cell wall?

  • A
    It determines the shape of the cell.
  • B
    It provides a strong structural framework.
  • C
    It remains in contact with the external environment.
  • D
    It prevents the bacterium from bursting or collapsing.

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