• Question: How similar are humans to plants.

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      Asked by emmy to Elizabeth on 10 Mar 2015.
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        Elizabeth Cooper answered on 10 Mar 2015:


        The similarities between humans and plants are that both are living Multi- cell organisms, both breath, and both need water to survive.

        I think about 18% of the genes we have are shared with plants.

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