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The component of a living cell affected by the pollutant SO2 is:

Correct answer: B. All cell membrane system

  • A. Nucleus
  • B. All cell membrane system
  • C. Cell wall
  • D. Plasmodesmata

Explanation

Sulfur dioxide can injure plant cells by disrupting membranes and membrane-bound processes, including chloroplast and mitochondrial functions, so the broad membrane-system option is the best choice. The effect is not limited specifically to the nucleus, cell wall, or plasmodesmata.

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