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A-Level Biology OCR A

Cells Plant Animal Similarities Differences Membrane State Typical

Plant and animal cells are both eukaryotic, have plasma membranes and mitochondria. Key differences include chloroplasts, cell walls, and large permanent vacuoles in plant cells, which are absent in animal cells.

Similarities between plant and animal cells include being eukaryotic, having a plasma membrane, and possessing mitochondria. Differences are the presence of chloroplasts, permanent vacuoles, and cell walls in plant cells, which are typically absent in animal cells.

Front State three similarities and differences between a typical plant and animal cell.
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SimilaritiesDifferences
Both are eukaryotic (have a true nucleus and membrane bound organelles)Animal cells do not have chloroplasts, plant cells do
Both have a plasma membraneAnimal cells do not have permanent vacuoles, plant cells do
Both have mitochondriaAnimal cells do not have a cell wall, plant cells do

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