Plants | Animals |
Plants are generally immobile. | Animals are generally mobile. |
Plants are autotrophic. | Animals are heterotrophic. |
Plant cells possess cell wall. | Animal cells lack cell wall. |
Plants have indefinite growth due to the presence of growing points. | Growth in animals is definite and they stop growing after reaching maturity. |
Body forms of plants are irregular due to the presence of branches. | Animals generally possess a definite shape, size and symmetry, with the exception of some lower forms. |