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Write main differences between plant and animal cells.

Differences between plant and animal cells:



























Plant cell



Animal Cell



It is usually larger in size.



It is smaller than plant cell.



Plasma membrane is surrounded by rigid non-living cell wall made up of cellulose.



Cell wall is absent.



The vacuoles are well developed. In a mature plant cell, usually a single large vacuole is present.



Vacuoles either are absent or if present are small in size.



Centrosome and centrioles are absent.



Centrosome and centrioles are present.



Plastids are present.



Plastids are absent.




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