Question

List the major differences between a plant cell and an animal cell?

Answer 1

1. Plant cell consists cell wall and made up of cellulose and pectin while in animal cell cell wall is absent.

2. In plant cell vacuoles are present while in animal cell absent.

3. Plant cell stores food in starch form while animal cell stores food in glycogen form.

4. In plant cell mitochondria are fewer and have tubular cristae while animal cell have numerous mitochondria and have plate like cristae.