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State the differences between an animal cell and a plant cell. Explain why certain structures are present in a plant cell but not in an animal cell. (6)

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Animal cells have centrosomes (or a pair of centrioles), and lysosomes, whereas plant cells do not. Plant cells have a cell wall, chloroplasts, plasmodesmata, and plastids used for storage, and a large central vacuole, whereas animal cells do not.

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