Question

How do specialized cells help a multicellular organism survive

A. the cells exchange nutrients and waste with the organisms external environment. B. each cell is able to carry out all functions of the organism. C. the cell connect unicellular organisms to make a multicellular organism. D. each type of cell carries out a specific function for the organism.

Answer 1

D. Many of the body’s cells are specific, in order to limit every cell needing exactly the same organelles, which would be inefficient. Other cells, such as part of the immune system, are only produced in mass as needed.

Answer 2

Answer: I think D

You need different types of cells so you could do multiple things. If you only had one cell, you could only do one thing. But you need multiple cells so you could survive.