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  • Unicellular vs. Multicellular Organisms: Examples & Differences

    Unicellular Organisms (Single-celled)

    * Bacteria: E. coli, Salmonella, Lactobacillus, Cyanobacteria (blue-green algae)

    * Protists: Amoeba, Paramecium, Euglena, Diatoms

    * Yeast: Saccharomyces cerevisiae (baker's yeast)

    * Archea: Halophiles (salt-loving), Thermophiles (heat-loving)

    Multicellular Organisms (Many-celled)

    * Animals: Humans, dogs, cats, birds, fish, insects, worms

    * Plants: Trees, flowers, grasses, ferns, mosses

    * Fungi: Mushrooms, molds, yeasts (some are unicellular, some are multicellular)

    * Algae: Seaweed, kelp (some are unicellular, some are multicellular)

    Note: Some organisms, like fungi and algae, can be both unicellular and multicellular depending on the species.

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