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  • Plant Cells vs. Animal Cells: Key Distinguishing Features
    Plant cells have several features that are absent in animal cells. Here are a few of the most notable:

    * Cell Wall: A rigid outer layer made primarily of cellulose that provides structural support and protection.

    * Chloroplasts: Organelles responsible for photosynthesis, the process of converting light energy into chemical energy.

    * Large Central Vacuole: A large, fluid-filled sac that occupies a significant portion of the cell volume, storing water, nutrients, and waste products, and also plays a role in maintaining turgor pressure.

    * Plasmodesmata: Channels that connect the cytoplasm of adjacent plant cells, allowing for communication and transport of molecules between cells.

    Let me know if you'd like a more detailed explanation of any of these features!

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