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What would happen to a cell if the cell membrane was replaced by a plastic covering that prevented molecules from entering or leaving the cell?

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I believe it would die. A cell membrane is semi-permeable so it can get materials from outside the cell. If it couldnt do that, it would prevent it from functioning
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