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What meant by division of labour in multicellular organisms?


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Multicellular organisms:

Organisms which are consist of more than one cell are known as multicellular organisms, where specific group cells perform specific functions.

Division of labour in multicellular organisms:

  1. As multicellular organisms contain many cells in their body, different kinds of cells are grouped together as tissue that is specialized to perform specific functions.
  2. As a tissue, a group of cells performs a particular function.
  3. In the same way, different functions are carried out by different groups of cells, which is known as the division of labour in multicellular organisms.

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