What are the Differences Between Plant Cell and Animal Cell?


Presence and absence of the cell

    • Plant cells have a proper, well-defined cell wall which gives them a defined
    • Animal cells do not have a cell wall and thus they lack a proper shape. They just have the cell membrane which is also present in plant

Presence and absence of

    • Plant cells perform photosynthesis so they show the presence of
    • Animal cells do not possess

Number and size of

    • In the plant cells, the vacuole is large and located at the centre. This central vacuole can occupy the majority of the cell space pushing other organelles to the periphery.
    • In animal cells, there are numerous small-sized vacuoles and they are scattered throughout the cytoplasm.

Differences Between Plant Cell and Animal Cell

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