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Understanding Organisms: Unicellular vs. Multicellular - Types, Examples & Functions

Learn about the characteristics and differences between unicellular and multicellular organisms. Explore examples like amoeba, bacteria, humans, cats, and flowers. Discover the importance of cell structure and functions in different types of organisms.

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Understanding Organisms: Unicellular vs. Multicellular - Types, Examples & Functions

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  1. Types of Organisms Unicellular Organisms vs. Multicellular Organisms

  2. What is an Organism? Definition: Organism – anything that can live on its own

  3. Unicellular Organisms

  4. Unicellular Organisms Definition: Unicellular organism – an organism made of only one cell Information: These organism are very small and need to be seen with a microscope.

  5. Unicellular:Common Names • Microscopic Organisms • Microorganisms • Really small living things

  6. Amoeba Bacteria Protozoa Unicellular algae Unicellular fungi Unicellular yeasts Paramecium Examples of Unicellular Organisms

  7. Images of Unicellular Organisms

  8. More Images of Unicellular Organisms

  9. Multicellular Organisms

  10. Multicellular Organisms Definition: Multicellular organism – an organism made of two or more cells Information: • These organisms are able to be seen with the naked eye. • These organisms need all parts of itself to survive.

  11. Common Names • Many – celled organisms • Eukaryotic organisms • Mammals • Birds • Reptile • Fish • Many others…

  12. Humans Cats Dogs Insects Birds Flowers Mold Trees Examples of Multicellular Organisms

  13. Images of Multicellular Organisms

  14. More Images of Multicellular Organisms

  15. Sample Question Question: What type of organism is a hamster? Answer: Multicellular Page 1

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