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Could a single part of a multicellular organism survive on its own? Explain.

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A single cell extracted from a multicellular organism cannot survive outside the organism on its own. All cells in multicellular organisms form a complex network of interactions between each other so that each of them has its own specific function essential for the survival of the others.

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