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Justify the statement: Cell is the basic unit of life

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  • The cell is the structural and functional unit of life. All living things are made up of tiny cells.
  • Life begins with a single cell. All the life activities take place within the cell. A cell performs all the biochemical processes that a body requires.
  • It performs in respiration, digestion, producing energy, reproduction, etc., hence it is called the structural unit of life. Each cell has its specialization in an organism.

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