Question

Illustrate only a plant cell as seen under electron microscope. How is it different from animal cell?

Answer 1

Plant cell	Animal cell
Cell wall is present.	Cell wall is absent.
A large central vacuole is present.	Many small vacuoles are present.
Nucleus is peripheral in position.	Nucleus is centrally placed.
Golgi apparatus is present in the form of freely distributed units called dictyosomes.	Single Golgi apparatus is present generally near the nuclear envelope.
Centrioles are absent.	Centrioles are present.
Plastids are present.	Plastids are absent.
Mitochondria are comparatively fewer in number.	Mitochondria are numerous.
Lysosomes are rarely present.	Typical lysosomes are present.
Reserve food material is mainly starch.	Reserve food material is mainly glycogen.