Explain How Effective Modular Design Is Achieved Through Functional Independence

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Essay

Explain how effective modular design is achieved through functional independence of the individual modules?

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Definitions:

Plasmodesmata

Microscopic channels traversing the cell walls of plant cells and some algal cells, enabling transport and communication between them.

Trichomes

Hair-like outgrowths on plants that serve various functions, including protection against herbivores and insulating against frost.

Epidermal Outgrowths

Extensions of the epidermis, such as hair, feathers, or scales, serving various protective, sensory, and insulation roles.

Specialized Cells

Cells that have specialized in both traits and functions to fulfill particular tasks within a living organism.