Differentiate between unicellular organisms and multicellular organisms.
Definition
Differences
S. no. | Unicellular organisms | Multicellular organisms |
1. | These organisms have shorter life spans. | These organisms have long life spans. |
2. | Reproduction is carried out by a single cell. | Reproduction is carried out by germ cells only. |
3. | They do not show division of labor. | division of labor is present. |
4. | All activities of the organism are performed by one cell. | Different cells perform different activities. |
5. | Example. Bacteria, amoeba. | Higher plants, fungi, higher animals. |