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Each type of cell in a Multicellular Organism has it's own distinguishing characteristics that are based upon it's {partially} unique functions. Grouped into tissues, each cell type has it's own specific set of tasks that it naturally performs; along with it's basic, common Metabolism activities.

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There are different types of cells in multicellular organisms because we would not be able to live without many types of cells

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Almost all of the cells have the same DNA & Different genes are expressed in different cells.

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becuse they have many cells

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Cell differentation.

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