Differences between Animal and Plant Cell

Animal Cell

Plant Cell

The plant cell has a rigid cell wall that makes the cell stay tight.

The plant cell has chloroplasts that transform light energy into chemical energy in form of sugar.

The plant cell has a bigger vacuole than the animal cell.

The animal cell has only a cell membrane that protects them.

The animal cell is not as rigid as the plant cell.

Both are cells.

They both have vacuoles.

They both are the basic unit of life.

They both need food or energy to survive.

They both have some same organelles.