AP BIOLOGY

THE CELL

STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION OF THE CELL

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
An organism that is made up of one or more cells is called a(n) ____ organism.
A
unicellular
B
multicellular
C
prokaryotic
D
structural
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A multicellular organism is an organism that consists of more than one cell, in contrast to unicellular organism.

Detailed explanation-2: -Organisms that are made up of more than one cell are known as multicellular. Multicellular organisms are said to be complex. As they are made up of many different cells. An example of a multicellular organism would be human beings.

Detailed explanation-3: -Between two and three billion cells. An organism which is made up of more than a single cell is called multicellular. The number of cells can be very high. The human body, for instance, comprises about 10, 000 billion cells.

Detailed explanation-4: -Unicellular organisms are made up of one cell. Multicellular organisms are made up of many cells. The cells in multicellular organisms are often specialized to carry out specific functions.

Detailed explanation-5: -Hence, an organism made up of many cells is called a multicellular organism. The correct answer is option C.

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