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the purpose of the shape of an animal cell is due to the structure of the animal

it is built in a way that is meant for movement whereas plant cells are build for a more rigid build

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What is the purpose of of a cell wall in a plant cell?

The purpose of the cell wall in a plant cell is to give the cell structure and shape. Animal and human cells have no specific shape or structure.


Does an animal cell have a random shape?

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What features can be used to distinguish between an animal cell and a plant cell?

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What is the difference between an animal cell and a plant cell?

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What is th shape of an animal cell?

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What shape is the membrane?

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Which part of the animal cell gives shape to the cell?

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How is the shape of a animal cell different from plant cell?

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Are vacuoles present in animal cells and what is their function within the cell?

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