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BIO 101 BIO 101 Past Questions Objective Question

Question

Which of the following is a fundamental difference between plant and animal cells?
Options
A Presence of DNA
B Presence of mitochondria
C Ribosomes
D Presence of a cell wall in plant cells
Correct Answer
Correct Answer

Option D is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Plant cells have a rigid cell wall external to the plasma membrane, composed primarily of cellulose. Animal cells lack a cell wall.

Hint

This provides structural support to plants.

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