Levels of Organization Practice Quiz

Which of the following is the correct order of organization in living things from most basic (simple) to most complex?

• a.  Organism, cell, tissue, organ, organ system
• a.  Organ system, organ, tissue, cell, organism
• a.  Cell, tissue, organ, organ system, organism
• a.  Cell, organ, tissue, organ, organism, organ system

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NGSS.HS-LS1-2

What is the difference between a cell and a tissue?

• cell is basic unit of life; tissue is group of cells that work as one
• cell is group of tissues; tissue is basic unit of life
• cell is basic unit of life; tissue is groups of different cells
• cell is group of organs; tissue is group of different cells

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NGSS.MS-LS1-1

A collection of organisms that belong to different populations but all live in the same area and interact with one another.

• Population
• Ecosystem
• Community
• Ecosphere

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

Mitochondria produce energy to power the cell while chloroplasts enable green plants to utilize the energy in sunlight to make sugars.

• Cells

• Organelles

• Organs

• Atoms

The circulatory system transports blood through the body and to and from the lungs; it includes organs such as the heart and blood vessels.

• Cells

• Organs

• Organ System

• Organism

A forest includes many pine trees.

• Organism

• Population

• Community

• Ecosystem

A forest of pine trees includes populations of flowering plants and also insects and microbial populations.

• Organism

• Population

• Community

• Ecosystem

Calcium is essential for muscle contraction.

• Atom

• Molecule/Macromolecule

• Organelle

• Tissue

Enzymes are proteins and are composed of the elements C, H, O, and N. They are responsible for regulating many metabolic reactions in the body.

• Atom

• Molecule/Macromolecule

• Organelle

• Cell

A Red blood cell is responsible for binding oxygen and transporting the oxygen throughout the body.

• Organelle

• Cell

• Tissue

• Organism