Which description best describes the cell wall of a Gram-positive bacteria?

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Gram-positive bacteria have a thick cell wall composed of a single plasma membrane and a thick layer of peptidoglycan. This is in contrast to Gram-negative bacteria, which have a thinner peptidoglycan layer and an additional outer membrane. Option A and B describe the cell wall of Gram-negative bacteria, while option E describes the cell wall of plant cells. Option C is incorrect as Gram-positive bacteria have a single plasma membrane rather than a double layer.

Which Description Best Describes the Cell Wall of a Gram-Positive