Humans Have Specialized Organ Systems Compared to Smaller Organisms Because

question 58

Multiple Choice

Humans have specialized organ systems compared to smaller organisms because

• A) we have to interact with our environment and smaller organisms do not.
• B) smaller organisms do not need as many nutrients.
• C) our cells are larger.
• D) small organisms do not do the same processes than humans do.
• E) there is multicellularity and increased size in larger organisms.

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