There are organisms which are composed of a single cell and this single cell performs all the vital functions of that organism. Such an organism is called___.

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A unicellular organism also known as a single-celled organism is an organism that consists of only one cell and this cell performs all the vital functions of that organism. A multicellular organism that consists of more than one cell. The main groups of unicellular organisms are bacteria, archaea, protozoa, unicellular algae and unicellular fungi.

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Examine these two statements and and select the answer:

Statement I : Amoeba is a unicellular organism and the single cell performs all functions of a living organism.

Statement II : Cell is the fundamental unit of living organism.

What types of functions does the single cell of unicellular organism such as Amoeba perform?

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