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Answer» Differences between Plant cell and Animal cell. | S.No. | Plant cell | Animal cell | | 1. | Plant cell has a outer rigid cell wall which is made up of cellulose. | Animal cell lacks a cell wall. | | 2. | Plant cell is larger than animal cell. | Animal cell is comparatively smaller in size. | | 3. | Plant cell has larger vacuoles which occupy more space in the cell. | Animal cell usually lacks vacuoles. Even if they are present, they occur in minute sizes. | | 4. | Centrosome is present only in the cells of some lower plants. | All the animal cells have centrosomes. | | 5. | Lysosomes are found only in the eukaryotic plant cells. | Lysosomes are found in all animal cells. | | 6. | Plant cell contains plastids. | Plastids are absent. | | 7 | Mostly, starch is the storage material. | Glycogen is the storage material. |
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