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difference between plant cell and animal cell

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plant cell has cell wall which gives shapes to plant . in animal cell cell wall is missing .

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 All attributes

   
 Animal CellPlant Cell
Cell wall:AbsentPresent (formed of cellulose)
Shape:Round (irregular shape)Rectangular (fixed shape)
Vacuole:One or more small vacuoles (much smaller than plant cells).One, large central vacuole taking up 90% of cell volume.
Centrioles:Present in all animal cellsOnly present in lower plant forms.
Chloroplast:Animal cells don't have chloroplastsPlant cells have chloroplasts because they make their own food
Cytoplasm:PresentPresent
Endoplasmic Reticulum (Smooth and Rough):PresentPresent
Ribosomes:PresentPresent
Mitochondria:PresentPresent
Plastids:AbsentPresent
Golgi Apparatus:PresentPresent
Plasma Membrane:only cell membranecell wall and a cell membrane
Microtubules/ Microfilaments:PresentPresent
Flagella:May be found in some cellsMay be found in some cells
Lysosomes:Lysosomes occur in cytoplasm.Lysosomes usually not evident.
Nucleus:PresentPresent
Cilia:PresentIt is very rare

 

hope it will help u.....

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For your understanding i am providing you with the image of plant cell and animal cell.

The differences between plant and animal cells are summarized in the given table.

Cell organelle

Plant Cell

Animal Cell

Cell Wall

Present

Absent

Cell Membrane

Present

Present

Nucleus

Present

Present

Nuclear Membrane

Present

Present

Plastids

Present

Absent

Cytoplasm

Present

Present

Vacuoles

Present

Present

 

Hope this helps!!!!!

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