Differences between plants and animals
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Plants
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Animals
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1.
Plant cells contain
chloroplasts bearing chlorophyll
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Chloroplasts absent
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2.
They show
photosynthesis
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They do not show
photosynthesis
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3.
Dependent upon
inorganic substances like CO2 and H2O
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They feed on complex
organic compounds
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4.
They are fixed
organisms but exhibit bending, twisting etc
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They are capable of
moving the whole body
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5.
They have branched
body
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They have compact
body
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6.
They are
comparatively less sensitive and respond slowly
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They are more
sensitive and respond very quickly
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7.
Cellulosic Cell wall
present
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No cell wall
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