Which statement about a prokaryotic cell wall is true?
A) It is made exclusively of proteins.
B) It is located inside the cell membrane.
C) It provides a barrier to infection for a cell.
D) It is a specialized structure found in most prokaryotes.
E) It is a semirigid structure that provides support in eukaryotes but not in prokaryotes.

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Most prokaryotes have a cell wall that provides structural support and protection. It is not exclusive to proteins, not located inside the cell membrane, and does not serve as a barrier to infection.

Which Statement About a Prokaryotic Cell Wall Is True