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WAEC Biology 2014 Theory — Question 3

Question 3 of 23 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Biology 2014 Theory paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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1(b). In a tabular form, state four differences between plants and animals. (4 marks)

Model answer

Plants | Animals 1. Autotrophic (manufacture their own food) | 1. Heterotrophic (depend on other organisms for food) 2. Store food as starch | 2. Store food as glycogen 3. Possess a cell wall made of cellulose | 3. Do not possess a cell wall 4. Show little or no movement of the whole body | 4. The whole body is generally capable of movement

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