Two animal cells are interconnected by

Plasmodesmata

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Cell wall

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Desmosomes

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Plasma membrane

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Solution

The correct option is C Desmosomes
A desmosome or macula adhaerens can be defined as a specialized cellular structure which helps in cell-to-cell adhesion.
It is formed from protein plaques which are present n the cell membranes and are linked by filaments.
They are found in animal cells which acts like welds between adjacent epithelial cells and connects them.
So, the correct answer is 'Desmosomes'

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The parts which are not present in an animal cell are :
A. Cell membrane
B. Chloroplast
C. Cell wall
D. Mitochondria

Pick the correct set of difference(s) between plant and animal cells from the following table.

Number	Animal cell	Plant cell
i	Animal cells have large single vacuole	Plant cells have many small vacuoles
ii	Animal cells do not have plastids	Plant cells have plastids including chloroplast
iii	Animal cells do not have cell wall	Plant cells have cell wall outside the plasma membrane
iv	Animal cells are green in colour	Plant cells are not coloured

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