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Plant cells have a cell wall,which forms a shape for the cell.=As for the animal cell,they do not have a cell wall which enables them to have a undefined shape. Also this helps the structure of the cell to keep strong. This structure is stronger and a plant cell needs all the extra protection it can get.=

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