THE CELL
STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION OF THE CELL
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Question
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Which organelle is present in plant cells but not animal cells?
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cell membrane
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endoplasmic reticulum
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chloroplast
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mitochondria
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Thus, Chloroplast is the organelle that is found in a plant cell but not in an animal cell.
Detailed explanation-2: -Chloroplasts contain green pigment called chlorophyll which helps in manufacture of food through the process of photosynthesis. Since, animals do not manufacture food so they do not need chloroplast. And hence, chloroplast is found only in plant cell.
Detailed explanation-3: -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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