Plant Cell vs Animal Cell Quiz

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What is a unique component of plant cells that offers a rigid shape?

  • Cytoplasm
  • Cell membrane
  • Nuclear membrane
  • Cell wall (correct)

Which organelle is responsible for photosynthesis in plant cells?

  • Chloroplast (correct)
  • Golgi apparatus
  • Mitochondrion
  • Lysosome

Which of the following organelles is NOT found in animal cells?

  • Chloroplasts (correct)
  • Centrioles
  • Lysosomes
  • Nucleus

What distinguishes animal cells from plant cells regarding storage structures?

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Which structure is involved in the synthesis of proteins within both plant and animal cells?

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Flashcards

Plant cell structure

Plant cells have a rigid cell wall, a large central vacuole, and chloroplasts for photosynthesis.

Animal cell structure

Animal cells lack a cell wall, have numerous small vacuoles, and depend on other organisms for energy.

Plant cell vs. animal cell: cell wall

Plant cells have a rigid cell wall that maintains their shape, while animal cells lack this structure and have flexible shapes.

Plant cell vs. animal cell: vacuoles.

Plant cells have one large central vacuole for storage, while animal cells have multiple small vacuoles.

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Plant cell vs. animal cell: chloroplasts

Plant cells contain chloroplasts for photosynthesis, while animal cells do not.

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Study Notes

Plant Cell vs Animal Cell

  • Plant Cell: Rigid cell wall, large central vacuole, chloroplasts (autotrophs), lacks centrosomes, lacks lysosomes.

  • Animal Cell: Irregular shape, no cell wall, numerous small vacuoles, lacks chloroplasts (heterotrophs), contains centrioles/centrosomes, has lysosomes.

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