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What are Characteristics of multicellular organisms?

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Made of more than one cell
Can see it with your eyes
They are eukaryotes
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Definition

Multicellular organisms are organisms which are composed of more than one cell, with groups of cells differentiating to take on specialized functions. For example: human cells, plant cells, fungal cells (except yeast) and cells of protoctist such as plasmodium.

Characteristics

  1. Made of more than one cell and are complex organisms.
  2. Visible to the eye.
  3. Possess distinct organs and organ systems.
  4. They are eukaryotes (contain nucleus) cells.
  5. Their cells exhibit division of labour.
  6. Size increases with the number of cells in an organism.

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