Levels of Cellular Organization

Front

What is the basic unit of life?

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Cell

Front

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

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Tissue

Front

What is a structure made up of different types of tissues working together?

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Organ

Front

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

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Organ system

Front

What is the most complex level of cellular organization?

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Organism

Front

What do you call a living thing that can carry out life processes independently?

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Organism

Front

What is the correct order of organization in living things from simplest to most complex?

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Cell, Tissue, Organ, Organ System, Organism

Front

What is the term for a group of organs that work together to perform a specific function?

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Organ system

Front

What is the term for the smallest structural and functional unit of an organism?

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Cell

Front

What is the function of an organ?

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To perform specific tasks necessary for the survival of the organism.