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 ...

Cells manage a wide range of functions in their tiny package ... because photosynthetic prokaryotes, algae, and plant cells harness solar energy and use it to make the complex organic food ...

Specialised cell type Animal or plant cell? Function ... insulin Uses its genetic instructions to assemble insulin Skeletal muscle cell Animal Contracts to allow movement of body parts Contains ...

Plants droop and shed their leaves when parched, but with a splash of water, their stems regain strength and their leaves ...

Key regulators of stomata are plant vacuoles ... which are equivalent in function to lysosomes in mammalian cells (Figure 1). A special feature of guard cells is that they can increase or decrease ...