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How do you remember the plant and animal cell?

Here are some memory tricks to remember plant and animal cells:

Plant Cell

- "PAVC": Remember PAVC for the main organelles in a plant cell. P for plastids, A for amyloplast, V for vacuole, and C for chloroplast.

- "Cell Wall-ulose": Remember the plant cell has a cell wall made up of cellulose.

- "No Centri-oles": Unlike animal cells, plant cells do not have centrioles.

Animal Cell

- "ALM": Remember ALM for the main organelles in an animal cell. A for animal, L for lysosome, and M for mitochondria.

- "Animal-cules": Remember that animal cells are found in animals and are typically smaller than plant cells.

- "Cilia-nimal": Remember that animal cells often have cilia and centrioles.