The fundamental unit of life is

cell

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tissue

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organ

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organ system

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Solution

The correct option is A
cell

The cell is the fundamental unit of life. All living organisms are made up of tiny units called cells. A cell is capable of independent existence and can carry out all the functions which are necessary for a living being. A cell carries out nutrition, respiration, excretion, transportation and reproduction.

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