Kaspar, Anna,

How plant and animal cells differ /Anna Kaspar and Judy Yablonski. - First edition. - New York : Britannica Educational Publishing, in association with Rosen Publishing Group, (c)2015. - 1 online resource (64 pages) : color illustrations - The Britannica guide to cell biology .

Includes bibliographies and index.

What's inside a cell? -- Specialized animal cells -- Plant cell parts -- Specialized plant cells -- Making and breaking down food.

It's usually pretty easy to tell if an organism is an animal or a plant at a single glance. Interestingly enough, plant and animal cells are also easy to tell apart. Readers will learn the organelles--cell parts--that are particular to animal or plant cells. They will be exposed to the wide variety of plant and animal cells, as well as the characteristics that makes specialized cells so perfectly suited to their functions. Special attention is paid to photosynthesis and cellular respiration, including the complementary nature of the two processes.



9781622758050


Plant cells and tissues--Juvenile literature.
Cell physiology--Juvenile literature.
Cytology--Juvenile literature.
Cells--Juvenile literature.


Electronic Books.

QK725 / .H697 2015