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Why are all the cells of a multicellular organism not similar to each other?

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  • All other organisms are multicellular, they consist of multiple cells and are more complex.
  • The vast majority of plants and animals are multicellular.
  • Being multicellular allows the organism to be larger and to have cell differentiation so different types of cells to carry out different tasks.

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