Which of the following cell organelles is absent in animal cells and present in a plant cell?
Correct answer: A. Cell wall
- A. Cell wall
- B. Cytoplasm
- C. Vacuoles
- D. Mitochondria
Explanation
A plant cell has a cellulose cell wall outside its plasma membrane, while an animal cell lacks a cell wall. Students may choose vacuoles because plant cells typically have a large central vacuole, but small vacuoles can also occur in animal cells.
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