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Difference between Plant cell and Animal cell
| Plant Cell | Animal Cell |
|---|---|
| Cells are covered by a cell wall made up of cellulose. | Cell wall is absent. |
| Centrioles with centrosome are absent (except a few lower plants). | Centrioles with centrosome are present near the nucleus. |
| Plastids containing pigments are present. | Plastids are absent. |
| Golgi bodies are in the form of a number of unconnected units called dictyosomes. | Consists of connected complexes. |
| Vacuoles are large in size and more in number. | Vacuoles are either absent or a few only and small in size. |
| Nucleus is mostly present at periphery. | Nucleus is mostly centrally placed. |
