Which statement best describes the difference between cell division in plant and animal cells?

a. In animal cells but not plant cells, cytokinesis is accomplished by formation of a cleavage
furrow.
b. In plant cells but not animal cells, cytokinesis is accomplished by formation of a cleavage
furrow.
c. In plant cells, centrosomes have an important role in spindle formation, while in animal
cells centrosomes do not function during cell division.
d. In animal cells, replication of chromosomes occurs during interphase, 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.


A

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