Levels of Organization & Microscopes

Front

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

Back

cell, tissue, organ, organ system, organism

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What forms when many organ systems work together?

Back

an organism

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What part of the microscope moves the stage up and down for focusing?

Back

Course Focus Knob

Front

What is a tissue?

Back

A group of similar cells working together.

Front

When looking at a specimen on your slide, which objective lens should you start with?

Back

low objective lens

Front

What is the smallest unit of life?

Back

cell

Front

What is an organ?

Back

A group of tissues working together to perform a specific function.

Front

What is an organ system?

Back

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

Front

What is the function of the Fine Focus Knob on a microscope?

Back

To make small adjustments to focus on the specimen.

Front

What is the purpose of a microscope?

Back

To magnify small objects so they can be seen more clearly.