12/11 Midterm Review Day

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What is the highest level of organization in living organisms?

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Organism

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What is xylem in plants?

Back

Xylem is a type of vascular tissue that transports nutrients and water from the roots to the stems and leaves.

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What is the lowest (simplest) level of organization?

Back

Cell

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What do the arrows in a food chain represent?

Back

The flow of energy from one organism to another.

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Where is DNA found in a prokaryotic cell?

Back

Floating around in the cytoplasm.

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What is the function of xylem in plants?

Back

To transport water and nutrients from the roots to other parts of the plant.

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Define 'tissue' in biological terms.

Back

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

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What is an 'organ' in the context of biological organization?

Back

A structure made up of different types of tissues that work together to perform a specific function.

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What is an 'organ system'?

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A group of organs that work together to perform complex functions in an organism.

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What is the role of energy in a food chain?

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Energy is transferred from one organism to another as they consume each other.