Difference between Plant and Animal cell
Difference between Plant cell and Animal cell are in tabular form below –
No. |
Plant cell |
Animal cell |
1. | The smallest unit which is present is the plants and able to perform life functions, this is referred as Plant cell. | The smallest unit which is present is the animals and able to perform life functions, this is referred as Animal cell. |
2. | Plant cell do not contain lysosomes and contains chloroplast. | Animal cell contains lysosomes and do not contain chloroplast. |
3. | Plant cell is generally fixed and rectangular in shape. | Animal cell is generally irregular and round in shape. |
4. | Plant cell have cell wall and plant cell is made up of glyoxysomes. | Animal cell do not have cell wall and is not made up of glyoxysomes. |
5. | Plant cell do not contain centrioles and centrosome. | Animal cell contains centrioles and centrosome. |
6. | Plant cell have permanent shape or has definite shape due to rigid wall. | Animal cell can change its shape. Hence, don’t have definite shape. |
7. | Plastids are present in the plant cells. | Plastids are not present in the animal cells. |