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Why do plant cells have rigid cells while animal cells don't have?
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∙ 11y ago
Presence of cell wall in plant cells make them rigid; animal cells are not rigid because these are without cell wall.
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Why do plant cells have rigid cells while the animal cells don't have?
Turgid walls help hold the plant upright by internal water pressure. A adaption that allowed plants to acquire the land as a niche.
Defferentiate plant cell from animal cell?
First of all, the plant cell's vacuole is way bigger than that of the animal cell's. Animal cells are round while plant cells are rectangular. Plant cells have chloroplasts and cell walls while animal cells do not. Animal cells have centrioles while plant cells do not.
What plant cells do not share with animal cell?
While plant cells have a cell wall, animal cells do not. Only lower plant forms have centrioles, while all animal cells do. Plant cells have chloroplasts, but animal cells don't. Plant cells also have plastids. They have a cell wall and membrane, but animal cells only have the membrane.
Why do plant cells have rigid cell walls while animal cells don't?
Two main reasons, one is support the other is to give a protective barrier like animal skins.
How are plant cells and animals cells similar?
well they are both eukaryotic so they are very similar. However animal cells do not have a chloroplasts, while plant cells do. Also, animal cells have centrioles while plant cells do not. Another difference is that during mitosis and meiosis plant cells produce a cell plate, while animal cells produce cleavage furrow.
Identify the structures that comprise an animal cell?
An animal cell's structure is flexiable while a plants cell's structure is rigid
What's the difference in ribosomes in animal cells and plant cells?
Plant cells have a rigid structure, while animal cells have a more flexible structure.Explanation...A plant cell contains a cell wall (made primarily of cellulose) which gives the cell a rigid structure. Animal cells do not contain cell walls, so they have a more flexible structuredefined by their underlying cytoskeleton.Both plant cells and animals divide.In both plant cells and animal cells, the DNA is stored in the nucleus.Plant cells carry out photosynthesis, while animal cells do not.------------------------------------------------------------------
What makes plant cell more rigid than animal cell?
Plant cells have a rigid cell wall made of cellulose that provides structural support, while animal cells do not have this feature. The cell wall allows plant cells to resist osmotic pressure and maintain their shape, giving them a more rigid structure compared to animal cells.
What is the difference between an animal cell and a plant cell?
An animal cell has no cell wall, but a plant cell has a cell wall.An animal cell has no chloroplast but plant cells do have it.An animal cell is not rigid and can change its shape, while a plant cell is rigid and has a fixed shape.
Why do plant cells have rigid cells while the animal cells don't have?
Turgid walls help hold the plant upright by internal water pressure. A adaption that allowed plants to acquire the land as a niche.
What is the most noticeable difference between plant and animal cells?
plant cells have cell wall, larger vacuole, and chloroplast animal cells have vacuoles but they are much smaller. animal cells do not have chloroplast
How would you decide if a cell an animal cell was an animal cell or a plant cell?
They have different shapes. Animal cells are circular, and plant cells are rectangular. Sorry I don't know any other way to check. You'd need a microscope. **This is wrong. the real answer is that animal cells have centrisomes while plant cells have chloroplasts and rigid cell walls.
Defferentiate plant cell from animal cell?
First of all, the plant cell's vacuole is way bigger than that of the animal cell's. Animal cells are round while plant cells are rectangular. Plant cells have chloroplasts and cell walls while animal cells do not. Animal cells have centrioles while plant cells do not.
What plant cells do not share with animal cell?
While plant cells have a cell wall, animal cells do not. Only lower plant forms have centrioles, while all animal cells do. Plant cells have chloroplasts, but animal cells don't. Plant cells also have plastids. They have a cell wall and membrane, but animal cells only have the membrane.
How are animal cells are differentfrom plant cells?
Plant cells are more square shaped, while animal cells are more round-like. Plant cells have a cell wall and chloroplasts while animal cells don't have either of these, and plant cells have a larger vacuole than animal cells. :)
What are the 3 differences between plant cell and animal cell?
A Plant cell has a chloroplast whereas an animal cell does not. A plant cell has a large prominent vacuole whereas an animal does not have a large vacuole. It may only have small vacuoles though in some no vacuoles will be seen. A plant cell has a cell wall whereas an animal cell does not.
How are plant and and animal cells alike and and different?
Alike:They both have Nucleus, Cell Membrane and Mitochondria.Different:Animal cells do not have a rigid cell wall like plant cells do.Plant cells have chloroplasts for photosynthesis, but animal cells don't.Plant cells usually have one or more large vacuoles (fluid compartments), but some animal cells have regular vacuoles while other animal cells don't have any vacuoles
