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Which structure is common to plant and animal cells?

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It is the brain of the cell, and contains the DNA which holds hereditary instructions for things like height, and eye, and hair color. Both plant and animal cells have a nucleus. Cytoplasm is a jelly-like substance that holds all the other organelles in place in a cell. Both plant and animal cells contain cytoplasm. read more

Plant and animal cells both have a nucleus, endoplasmic reticulum, ribosomes, a Golgi apparatus, vesicles, mitochondria and a cell membrane. Each of these components work together to keep the cell healthy and functioning properly. read more

Animal and plant cells have some of the same cell components in common including a nucleus, Golgi complex, endoplasmic reticulum, ribosomes, mitochondria, peroxisomes, cytoskeleton, and cell (plasma) membrane. While animal and plant cells have many common characteristics, they are also different in many ways. read more

A. plant cells contain a large vacuole that reduces the volume of the cytoplasm. B. plant cells have a much more highly convoluted (folded) plasma membrane than animal cells. C. animal cells are more spherical, whereas plant cells are elongated. read more

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