Prefixes and Organism Types

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Meaning of the prefix "Uni-"

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"Uni-" means one or single.

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Meaning of the prefix "Multi-"

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"Multi-" means many or multiple.

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Example of a unicellular organism

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Bacterial Cell

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Example of a multicellular organism

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Bat

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Definition of unicellular

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An organism made up of a single cell.

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Definition of multicellular

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An organism made up of multiple cells.

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Characteristics of unicellular organisms

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Unicellular organisms consist of only one cell.

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Characteristics of multicellular organisms

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Multicellular organisms consist of many cells.

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Organism type: Bacterial Cell

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Unicellular

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Organism type: Frog

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Multicellular