Question

10 Advantages and disadvantages of complexity of organization in higher organisms in tabular form

Answer 1

Answer:

Everything on earth can be classified as either living or non-living things. Living things include plants and animals that have life, while non-living things include those things that do not have life. Examples of living things include man, rabbit, hibiscus, elephant, monkey, grass, mango tree, sheep, dog, etc. While non-living things include stone, air, table, water, book, house, pen, etc.

Explanation:

Answer 2

Advantages and disadvantages of complexity of organization in higher organisms are that they have the potential to accomplish physiological functions and they are costly to maintain their life respectively.

Advantages include:

• Higher organisms have the potential to accomplish sophisticated functions related to physiology. For example, moving faster will improve the efficiency and hence the adaptability to their surroundings or habitat.
• They also can that are smaller in size to eat them as their food.
• They have the potential to adjust to severe conditions.

Disadvantages include:

• They consume food in larger quantities as they have a high metabolic rate.
• A complex organism is very expensive to maintain.
• There is always a struggle for existence.

Hence, advantages involve adaptability to the environment even in severe conditions and the disadvantage is that there is a struggle for existence.