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question which statement about plant and animal cells is true? both hav…

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which statement about plant and animal cells is true?
both have a cell wall to give them support.
both have a large vacuole to store water
both use mitochondria to release energy
both use chloroplasts to store energy.

Explanation:

Brief Explanations

To determine the correct statement about plant and animal cells:

  • Analyze each option:
  • "Both have a cell wall to give them support": Animal cells lack a cell wall, so this is false.
  • "Both have a large vacuole to store water": Animal cells typically have small or no large vacuoles, while plant cells have a large central vacuole. So this is false.
  • "Both use mitochondria to release energy": Mitochondria are the powerhouses of the cell in both plant and animal cells, carrying out cellular respiration to release energy. This is true.
  • "Both use chloroplasts to store energy": Animal cells do not have chloroplasts (chloroplasts are for photosynthesis in plant cells), so this is false.

Answer:

The correct option is: Both use mitochondria to release energy (the option with the radio button that is highlighted in the image, likely the third option in the list of choices).