Unicellular Vs. Multicellular

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What is an organism?

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A living thing.

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Which best describes a multi-celled organism?

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Complex.

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Which organisms are capable of surviving as a single cell?

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Bacteria.

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Why are humans considered multicellular organisms?

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Humans need many cells to carry out life processes.

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What is a unicellular organism?

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An organism made up of a single cell.

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What is a multicellular organism?

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An organism made up of multiple cells.

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Give an example of a unicellular organism.

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Bacteria.

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Give an example of a multicellular organism.

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Humans.

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What is the main function of cells in multicellular organisms?

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To perform specialized functions that support life.

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How do unicellular organisms reproduce?

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Typically through a process called binary fission.