Levels of Cellular Organization

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What is the correct order of organization in living things from most basic (simple) to most complex?

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Cell, tissue, organ, organ system, organism

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What is an example of a unicellular organism?

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A bacterium

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NGSS.MS-LS1-1

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What is an example of a multicellular organism?

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A beetle

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NGSS.MS-LS1-1

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What level of organization is represented by a group of similar cells working together?

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Tissue

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NGSS.MS-LS1-3

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What level of organization is represented by a group of tissues working together?

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Organ

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What do you call a group of organs that work together to perform a specific function?

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Organ system

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What is the most complex level of organization in living things?

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Organism

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NGSS.HS-LS1-2

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What is the function of cells in living organisms?

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Cells are the basic unit of life and perform essential functions for the organism.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

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What is the role of tissues in multicellular organisms?

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Tissues provide structure and support, and perform specific functions.

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How do organ systems contribute to the overall function of an organism?

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Organ systems work together to maintain homeostasis and support life processes.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-3