Which statement best describes the difference between cell division in plant and animal cells?
a. Cytokinesis occurs by formation of a cleavage furrow in animal cells, but not plant cells.
b. Cytokinesis occurs by formation of a cleavage furrow in plant cells, but not animal cells.
c. Centrosomes play an important role in spindle formation in plant cells, but not in animal cells.
d. Chromosome replication occurs during interphase in animal cells, while in plant cells, replication occurs when
the nuclear envelope disintegrates.
e. Animal cells divide via the cell cycle whereas plant cells divide by binary fission.
ANSWER: a
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