Explain why some organisms are capable of surviving as a single cell while others require many cells that are specialized to survive.
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How can a Paramecium carry out all of life’s functions?
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by having specialized cells
by being smaller than most organisms
by performing all processes in one cell
by being larger than most organisms
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What is the difference between single-celled organisms’ and multicellular organisms’ ability to survive?
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Single-celled organisms depend on other organisms for survival, while multicellular organisms do not.
Single-celled organisms contain many specialized cells necessary for survival, while multicellular organisms do not.
Multicellular organisms contain many specialized cells necessary for survival, while single-celled organisms can survive alone.
Multicellular organisms depend on other organisms for survival, while single-celled organisms do not.
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How can a Paramecium carry out all of life’s functions?
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What is the difference between single-celled organisms’ and multicellular organisms’ ability to survive?
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Which best explains why a human needs many cells to survive?
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Which accurately explains how an organism is capable of survival?
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Which of these is a structure that is present in all organisms?
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A single-cell organism can do everything EXCEPT...
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Which BEST describes ALL unicellular organisms?
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A scientist is trying to decide whether an organism is unicellular or multicellular. Which information would help the scientist most to make her decision?
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Which statement BEST describes bacteria?
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Which characteristic do single-celled organisms and multicellular organisms have in common?