Levels of Organization in Living Things

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What is the smallest unit of life?

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Cell

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NGSS.MS-LS1-1

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Front

What is a group of similar cells that perform a specific function called?

Back

Tissue

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NGSS.MS-LS1-3

Front

What is an example of an organ system?

Back

Circulatory system, respiratory system, etc.

Front

What is the term for a group of organs that work together to perform complex functions?

Back

Organ system

Front

What is the correct order of biological organization from simplest to most complex?

Back

Cell, tissue, organ, organ system, organism

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NGSS.MS-LS1-3

Front

What type of tissue is responsible for movement?

Back

Muscle tissue

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What type of tissue covers body surfaces and lines cavities?

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Epithelial tissue

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What is the function of connective tissue?

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To support, bind, and protect other tissues and organs.

Front

What is an example of a tissue?

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Nervous tissue, muscle tissue, connective tissue, epithelial tissue.

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NGSS.HS-LS1-4

Front

What is the term for a living individual made up of multiple organ systems?

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Organism

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NGSS.MS-LS1-3