Name the components/organelles of both animal & plant cells. Give a brief description of their functions.

Animal CellsCell membrane - Made up of lipids and proteins and allows for passive diffusion into the cell. Cytoplasm - Contains cytosol & cell organelles. Nucleus - Controls the activities of the cell. Mitochondria - Produce ATP for the cell's energy. Plant CellsAll of the above plus: Cell Wall - Provides structure to the cell. Vacuole - Contains cell sap. Chloroplasts - Contain chlorophyl and where photosynthesis is carried out.

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