What are the differences between plant and animal cells?

For your GCSE, you need to know that there are three main differences between plant and animal cells:Plant cells have a cellulose cell wall while animal cells do not.Plant cells have chloroplasts while animal cells do not.Plant cells have a permanent vacuole while animal cells do not.

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