The first known single-celled organisms appeared on Earth about 3.5 billion years ago, roughly a billion years after Earth formed. More complex forms of life took longer to evolve, with the first multicellular animals not appearing until about 600 million years ago.
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the part that is labeled y helps the plant get water, since plants arent like us they need to have something in their cell to help them get water because they can't just get up and go get a drink like us.
Permian-Triassic extinction