MCQ
The structure which forms a barrier between the protoplasm of the cell and its external environment in an animal cell, is:
  • A
    Cell coat.
  • B
    Cell wall.
  • Plasma membrane.
  • D
    Mucilage.

Answer

Correct option: C.
Plasma membrane.
In animal cell it is plasma membrane, in plant cell it a a double barrier of plasma membrane and cell wall. Nuclear membrane is the barrier between nuclear material and other cell material. Tonoplast is the boundary / outer wall of a vacuole.

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