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Lesson: Chapter 6 — The Structure and Function of Plant and Animal Cells

6.2. The concept of the cell 4 of 6

Question 4

How does a multicellular organism chiefly get larger?

The right answer is the one marked above.

By the number of its cells increasing. Whether an organism has one cell or millions the unit is the same; what changes is how many.

There is an upper limit to how far a single cell can grow, so a large organism is not one with larger cells.

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