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Naddika [18.5K]
3 years ago
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HELP! EASY! What is the purpose of the plasma membrane? HURRY! LOTS OF POINTS!

Biology
1 answer:
Archy [21]3 years ago
7 0

Answer:

Encloses specific structures.

Explanation:

The plasma membrane, also referred to as the cell membrane, has the job of keeping all the cell structures inside the cell protected and enclosed.  

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