Levels of Organization

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What is the basic unit of life?

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Cell

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What is an organ?

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A structure made up of tissues that work together to perform a specific task.

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What is an organ system?

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A group of organs that work together to perform a specific function.

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What is tissue?

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A group of similar cells that work together to perform a specific function.

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What is an organism?

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A living being that can function independently.

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What is the correct order of the Levels of Organization from smallest to largest?

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Cell, tissue, organ, organ system, organism.

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What is the role of cells in the Levels of Organization?

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Cells are the smallest units of life and the first level of organization.

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How do organs and organ systems relate to each other?

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Organs are made up of tissues and work together in organ systems to perform specific tasks.

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Can you give an example of an organ system?

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The circulatory system, which includes the heart and blood vessels.

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What is the function of tissues in the body?

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Tissues perform specific functions and are made up of similar cells.