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During plant cell cytokinesis, a cell plate is formed, beginning the division of the cell wall and cytoplasm.

During animal cell cytokinesis, the cleavage furrow is formed, which is a pinching in of the cell membrane, which begins the division of the cells cytoplasm and cellular membrane.

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cyotokinesis in plants occur through cell plate formation but in plants it occur through cleavage...

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Exteriorly, plant cytokinesis is different because it has a cell wall. Interiorly they are quite very similar.

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What is the difference between animal cells an plant cells?

Animal cells separate by CYTOKINESIS while plant cells must grow a new cell wall for separation called a CELL PLATE.


During cytokinesis what is a major difference between cell division in plant and animal cells?

The major in cell division (cytokinesis) in plant and animal cells is in plant cells, meiosis is only undergone from a spore to a sporophyte (from 2n to n) whereas in the animal cells, meiosis splits the sex cells into 4 new cells.


What is the difference between an animal cell in an plant cell?

Animal cells separate by CYTOKINESIS while plant cells must grow a new cell wall for separation called a CELL PLATE.


What is the difference between cell division in plant cells and in animal cells is that plant cells have?

One difference between cell division in plant cells and in animal cells is that plant cells have a cell plate. Animals cell's have a cleavage furrow.


What is the difference between cytokinesis in plant and animal cells?

In plants cytokinesis occurs by the formation of cell plate which takes place by centrifugal method while in animals it occurs by the formation of cleavage furrow which takes place by centripetal method.


What structure do plant cells have during cytokinesis that animal cells do not have?

Plant cells form a cell plate between the two new nuclei during cytokinesis. The cell plate form the cell walls for the two new plant cells. The cell plate formation takes place in plant cells during cytokinesis from the material received from Golgi bodies.


Do animal cells undergo cytokinesis?

Yes.


What is the difference in cytokineses of a plant cell and an animal cell?

Cytokinesis in plants takes place by cell plate formation whereas in animal cells it is by furrowing.


What does it called when the cytoplasm of a cell divides?

It's called cytokinesis. Cytokinesis occurs after the last stage of mitosis which is telophase (nucleus reforms, spindle fiber go away). Cytokinesis is different between plant and animal cells. In plant cells, the cells creates a cell wall through the cytoplasm and between the nuclei, splitting the "mother cell" into two "daughter cells. In animal cells, the cell begins to furrow in the middle and splits off into two. Without cytokinesis, complete cell division cannot occur. If cytokinesis does not occur and only mitosis occurs in the cell, the cell will become cancerous and hazardous to the organism that it is a part of.


What structure do animal cells have during cytokinesis that plant cells do not?

a cell plate


The pinching in of the cell membrane in animal cells is called?

cytokinesis


What function in cell divisions and are only in the animal cells?

Cytokinesis