Unicellular vs Multicellular

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What is a unicellular organism?

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A unicellular organism is made up of a single cell that performs all the functions necessary for life.

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What is a multicellular organism?

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A multicellular organism is made up of multiple cells that work together to perform various functions.

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Give an example of a unicellular organism.

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An example of a unicellular organism is Paramecium.

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Give an example of a multicellular organism.

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An example of a multicellular organism is a puppy.

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What is the main difference between unicellular and multicellular organisms?

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The main difference is that unicellular organisms consist of one cell, while multicellular organisms consist of many cells.

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Can unicellular organisms perform all life processes?

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Yes, unicellular organisms can perform all life processes within a single cell.

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Do multicellular organisms have specialized cells?

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Yes, multicellular organisms have specialized cells that perform specific functions.

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What is an example of a unicellular organism that can photosynthesize?

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Euglena is an example of a unicellular organism that can photosynthesize.

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What type of organism is a hummingbird?

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A hummingbird is a multicellular organism.

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What type of organism is a chinchilla?

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A chinchilla is a multicellular organism.