Why Are You Multicellular?

The video explores the evolution of life from single cells to multicellular organisms. It discusses how life began, the stagnation of single-celled organisms, and the transition to multicellularity, which occurred over 30 times. The advantages of being multicellular, such as protection and specialization, are highlighted. The video also addresses reproduction strategies to prevent cellular cheating, like cancer. It concludes by emphasizing the creativity and potential of multicellular life and hints at future topics.

Why do we reproduce using only one cell at a time despite being made of trillions of cells?

What is the significance of genetic identity in offspring as mentioned in the text?