Which one of the following is a major difference between plants and animals?

A. Animals use sophisticated genetic
programs to govern their development and
day-to-day functions. Plants do not.
B. Plant cells have evolved modifications of
the plasma membrane that permit the transfer
of information and molecules from one cell to
another. Animal cells have not.
C. Plants have a meshwork of extracellular
molecules that provide structural support and
that determine the shape of the cells. Animals
do not.
D. Animal cells are able to absorb large
molecules across their plasma membrane.
Plant cells are not.


D

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