Phrases with «multicellular organisms»

"Multicellular organisms" refers to living beings made up of more than one cell. These organisms have cells that work together to perform various functions, such as eating, moving, and reproducing. Examples of multicellular organisms are plants, animals, and humans. Full definition

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Sentences with «multicellular organisms»

  • The study is «another step forward in finding life in places you don't expect it,» says Michael Meyer, an astrobiologist who is the lead scientist for NASA's Mars Exploration Program in Washington, D.C. «The discovery of multicellular organisms in the Hadean subsurface world raises the unthinkable possibility there could be multicellular life on Mars.» (sciencemag.org)
  • Changes in the DNA of cells in multicellular organisms produce variations in the characteristics of a species. (science.howstuffworks.com)
  • But Volvox is more than just a microscopic curiosity; it's a model for the study of how multicellular organisms evolved. (sciencemag.org)
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