Biological Organization

The heart is an organ because it is a group of _____________ working together.

• organelles

• cells

• tissues

• systems

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The human eye is an organ because it is a group of _____________ working together.

• organelles

• cells

• tissues

• systems

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Choose the correct order of organization from simplest to most complex.

• tissues --> cells --> organs --> organism --> organ system

• organism --> organ system --> organs --> tissues --> cells

• organs --> organ system --> tissues --> organism --> cells

• cells --> tissues -->organs --> organ systems --> organism

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There are over 200 different kinds of tissues in the human body. The 200 kinds of tissues can be divided into 4 major categories of tissues. Which of the following categories of tissue is correctly matched with its function?

• Nervous tissue function includes the functions of the following: fat, blood, and bone.

• Connective tissue produces movement by contracting and pulling on an anchor point.

• Muscle tissue helps carry electrical signals to other tissues around an organism's body.

• Epithelial tissue covers and protects other tissues from their surrounding environment.

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Choose the correct order of organization from most complex to simplest.

• tissues --> cells --> organs --> organism --> organ system

• organism --> organ system --> organs --> tissues --> cells

• organs --> organ system --> tissues --> organism --> cells

• cells --> tissues -->organs --> organ systems --> organism

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Which of the following examples is correctly matched with its level of organization?

• A monarch butterfly is an organ system.

• The brain is a type of tissue.

• A mitochondrion is an organelle.

• A liver is a type of cell.

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The 200 kinds of tissues in the human body can be divided into 4 major categories of tissues.

Which of the following best describes epithelial tissue?

• Epithelial tissue supports and holds together an organism's body.

• Epithelial tissue produces movement by contracting and pulling bones.

• Epithelial tissue carries messages as electrical impulses through the body.

• Epithelial tissue covers and protects other tissues from contaminants and germs.

The 200 kinds of tissues in the human body can be divided into 4 major categories of tissues.

Which of the following best describes nervous tissue?

• Nervous tissue supports and holds together an organism's body.

• Nervous tissue produces movement by contracting and pulling bones.

• Nervous tissue carries messages as electrical impulses through the body.

• Nervous tissue covers and protects other tissues from contaminants and germs.

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The 200 kinds of tissues in the human body can be divided into 4 major categories of tissues.

Which of the following best describes connective tissue?

• Connective tissue supports and holds together an organism's body.

• Connective tissue produces movement by contracting and pulling bones.

• Connective tissue carries messages as electrical impulses through the body.

• Connective tissue covers and protects other tissues from contaminants and germs.

The 200 kinds of tissues in the human body can be divided into 4 major categories of tissues.

Which of the following best describes muscle tissue?

• Muscle tissue supports and holds together an organism's body.

• Muscle tissue produces movement by contracting and pulling bones.

• Muscle tissue carries messages as electrical impulses through the body.

• Muscle tissue covers and protects other tissues from contaminants and germs.