Cell Communication Module 20

Bacteria in a population can communicate with each other to adapt to changing (a)   .

Cell communication allows multicellular organisms to maintain (a)   .

Cell communication is essential for coordinating cell activities and enabling (a)   organisms to function.

What is the process that applies to all cells and organisms?

• Cell division

• Cell communication

• Cell differentiation

• Cell metabolism

What does cell communication help coordinate?

• Cell division

• Cell growth

• Cell activities

• Cell death

What is essential for multicellular life?

• Cell communication

• Cell division

• Cell differentiation

• Cell death

What is the role of ligand-receptor interactions in cell communication?

What is the role of signaling molecules in cell communication?

Use a real world example to explain Figure 20.2

With consideration to the text, write a brief summary of your understanding of cell communication. Summary should be at minimum 3 sentences that are NOT copy and paste.