Unicellular vs. Multicellular

Fungi, Plants, and Animals

• Unicellular organisms 
• Multicellular organisms

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Basic unit of life

• Cell
• Tissue
• Organ
• Organ System

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Multicellular Organisms

• Made of 1 cell
• Made of more than 1 cell

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dog

• unicellular

• multicellular

• neither

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one cell

• unicellular

• multicellular

• neither

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Which of the following is NOT a requirement for all living things?

• have at least one cell

• use energy

• adapt to environment

• breathe oxygen with lungs

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A rock would be considered ________.

• unicellular

• multicelluar

• nonliving

• living

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When a daphnia (water flea) gives birth to offspring, which characteristic of life is being shown?

• ability to reproduce

• adapt to environment

• cells need energy

• organization

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When a plant starts to grow towards the bright sunlight that is shining through the side of a window, which characteristic of life is being shown?

• ability to reproduce

• adapt to environment

• organization

• none of the above

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An amoeba eating a paramecium would be an example of which characteristic of life?

• ability to reproduce

• adapt to environment

• cells need energy

• organization

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