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Grade 1210 grade science

Why is diffusion insufficient to meet the oxygen requirements of multicellular organisms like humans?

Profile image of Pawan Prajapati
5 Years agoGrade 12
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Profile image of Harshit Singh
5 Years ago
Dear Student

In multicellular organisms all the cells may not be in direct contact with the surrounding environment. Hence diffusion will not meet all the requirements of all the cells.

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