Describe similarities and difference between plant and Aminal cells

Similarities both are eukaryotic cells and therefore have a nucleus they both have cell membranes which can control what enters and exit the cell they both contains cytoplasm - this is where reactions is the cells occurribosomes, this is where proteins in the cell are mademitochondria, this is where respiration occurs to provide energy for cell reactionsDifferences plant cells have additional things such as;chloroplasts, which is where photo synthesis occurs a permanent vacuole which is filled with cell sapa cell wall, made of cellulose a tough substance which supports the cell

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