The orientation of cellulose microfibrils in the cell wall plays a crucial role in determining cell shape. If a plant cell has cellulose microfibrils arranged predominantly perpendicular to the direction of cell elongation, what shape is the cell most likely to adopt?
Spherical
Elongated/Rod-like
Cuboidal
Irregular
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Callose deposition is often associated with specific plant responses. Which of the following scenarios is LEAST likely to induce callose deposition?
Wounding or pathogen attack
Abscission zone formation
Pollen tube growth
Rapid cell elongation during growth
