Give the main points of difference between respiration in plants and respiration in animals.
Respiration in Plants | Respiration in Animals |
It doesn’t have specialized organ for respiration. All the parts of the plants perform respiration individually. | In animals, respiration occurs through specialized organs like lungs, gills, etc. |
There is a little transport of respiratory gases from one part of the plant to the other during respiration. | Respiratory gases are usually transported over long distances inside an animal during respiration. |
The rate of respiration is slow. | The rate of respiration is fast. |