So how are they alike and what separates plant cells vs. animal cells? Well, they are different sizes and shapes and store ...

Each component of a cell has its own function. Animal and plant cells differ and they have similarities. Nucleus, cell membrane, cytoplasm and mitochondria are four cell components that are found ...

The peas represent chloroplasts and the grape represents the nucleus. Plant cells have the same four components in animal cells but have these extra three as well: Cell wall close cell wallThe ...

Animal proteins are considered higher quality than plant proteins because they have the essential amino acids needed to build ...

Plant cells don't produce glycogen but instead make different glucose polymers known as starches, which they store in granules. In addition, both plant and animal cells store energy by shunting ...

Plant cells have some specialized properties that make them distinct from animal cells. Learn how special structures, such as chloroplasts and cell walls, create this distinction.

Iowa State University scientists recently made a significant breakthrough in scientists’ ability to identify specific ...