In some organisms, the primary function of a gene in a cell is to participate in regulating the body as a whole rather than responding to the cell's immediate environment. These organisms would be  

A.  multicellular.
B.  diploid.
C.  bacterial.
D.  prokaryotic.


A.  multicellular.

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