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Cell Differences


Problems

Problem : 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


Problem : Why are chloroplasts found in plant cells and not in animal cells?


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


Problem : Which is generally larger, an animal or plant cell?


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