Which one of the following is a major difference between plants and animals?
A)Animals use sophisticated genetic programs to govern their development and day-to-day functions. Plants do not.
B)Plant cells have evolved modifications of the plasma membrane that permit the transfer of information and molecules from one cell to another. Animal cells have not.
C)Plants have a meshwork of extracellular molecules that provide structural support and that determine the shape of the cells. Animals do not.
D)Plant cells have walls; animal cells do not.

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The major difference between plants and animals is that plant cells have cell walls, which provide support and protection, while animal cells do not have walls. While the other options describe differences between plants and animals, they are not major differences.

Which One of the Following Is a Major Difference Between