Plants Vs. Animals

Question 1

The body form of animal is rather
- constant
-organs are mostly internal
-cells are within delicate membranes
- the tissues are both in solution containing sodium, potassium, and chlorine.
- Their growth is usually differential, producing changes in proportion of body parts with age.

Plants body is often
- variable
- their organs are added externally
- the cells are within thick rigid walls of cellulose and sodium chloride is toxic
- growth is usually terminal and often continues through life.

Answer 1

Form and structure

Question 2

Animals depend on plants and other animals for their food. Food is digested and rearranged chemically within the body. While plants can manufacture their own food.

Answer 2

Metabolism

Question 3

End products of metabolism?

Answer 3

Carbon dioxide, water and urea

Question 4

End product of photosynthesis?

Answer 4

Oxygen

Question 5

Most animals have nervous system and they can respond faster to stimuli. Plants have no nervous system and they respond slower to stimuli.

Answer 5

Irritability