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What are we referring to when we referring to when we say 'simple organism ' or ' complex organism' ?

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By "simpler organisms", we mean those organisms which are primitive, with simple organisation and simple metabolic pathways, while by “complex organisms", we mean those organisms which are more evolved, have complex organisation and complex metabolic-pathways.
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