Cell Differences

Problems

Problem 1.1: Which of the following cellular components are not shared between plant and animal cells?

Mitochondria
Nucleus
Chloroplasts
Vacuoles
Cell membrane
Endoplasmic Reticulum
Golgi apparatus
Lysosomes
Peroxisomes
Cell wall

[Solution]

Problem 1.2: Why are chloroplasts found in plant cells and not in animal cells? [Solution]

Problem 1.3: What is the name of the process by which plant cells convert sunlight into energy a cell can use for biological functions? [Solution]

Problem 1.4: Which is generally larger, an animal or plant cell? [Solution]

Problem 1.5: Vacuoles are most similar to what other organelle found in both plant and animal cells? Why? [Solution]

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