Question

Use the table below to identify characteristics and structures found in plant cells, animal cells, or both (check BOTH plant and animal).(8 points)
Plant Cells Animal Cells
Contains chloroplasts.


Has a round or irregular shape.





Contains a cell wall.


Has a square and rigid shape.


Contains mitochondria.


Has a nucleus.





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Answer 1

Here is the identification of characteristics and structures found in plant cells, animal cells, or both based on the provided table:

| Characteristic/Structure | Plant Cells | Animal Cells |
|---------------------------------------|-------------------|-------------------|
| Contains chloroplasts. | ✔️ | |
| Has a round or irregular shape. | | ✔️ |
| Contains a cell wall. | ✔️ | |
| Has a square and rigid shape. | ✔️ | |
| Contains mitochondria. | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| Has a nucleus. | ✔️ | ✔️ |

### Summary:
- **Plant Cells**: Contains chloroplasts, contains a cell wall, has a square and rigid shape, contains mitochondria, has a nucleus.
- **Animal Cells**: Has a round or irregular shape, contains mitochondria, has a nucleus.
- **Both (Plant and Animal Cells)**: Contains mitochondria, has a nucleus.