Are the structure and functions of the bodies of plants and animals th – InterviewSolution

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Are the structure and functions of the bodies of plants and animals the same?

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No. The structure and functions of the bodies of plants and animals are not the same.

Some differences between plants and animals:

Plants	Animals
Plants continue to grow throughout their life.	Animals grow only for a specific period of life.
Growth in plants in not uniform.	Growth in animals is uniform.
Plants have dividing and non-dividing tissues.	Animals do not have different dividing and nondividing tissues.
Plants are sedentary.	Animals generally move from place to place in search of food, shelter and partners.
Energy needs of plants are less.	Energy needs of animals are greater.
Plants can prepare their own food by photosynthesis.	Animals cannot prepare their own food. They depend on plants and other animals for their food.

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