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a. Identify the problems that could be faced by multicellular organisms in obtaining their cellular
requirement and getting rid of waste product
b. Suggest how these problems are overcome in multicellular organisms
1.2 Transport
a. To describe how the substance in our body move from one part to the other part
Unicellular organism
They have large total surface area to volume (TSA/V) ratio that enable substance to diffuse
easily into the cell.
Carbon dioxide and other waste product also eliminated by diffusion through plasma membrane
Transporting substance around the body. (oxygen, glucose, carbon dioxide, nutrient, water,waste
product).
Protecting the body. Blood contains cells and anti-bodies that fight infection and clotting agents to stop
bleeding.