Plant cells permit ions and small molecules to move between adjacent cells by means of cytoplasmic

channels in their cell walls. These channels are called



a. gap junctions.
b. plasmodesmata.
c. desmosomes.
d. cell junctions.
e. tonoplasts.


B

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a. true b. false

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