Cell Theory & Hierarchy Vocab

The basic building block of all matter is...

• atom

• molecule

• organelle

• cell

anything that can’t perform homeostasis is known as

• living

• tissue

• organ

• non-living

A group of atoms that are held together by chemical bonds

• non-living

• molecule

• cell

• organelle

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1

Being able to perform homeostasis without outside help

• non-living

• cell

• living

• tissue

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NGSS.MS-LS1-3

One of the small bodies in a cell's cytoplasm that are specialized to perform a specific function

• tissue

• organelle

• organ

• molecule

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Levels of organization from smallest to largest

• hierarchy

• organism

• cell theory

• law

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NGSS.MS-LS1-3

The basic unit of life

• organelle

• molecule

• cell

• atom

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NGSS.MS-LS1-1

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

A statement based on repeated experimental observations that describe why the universe works under certain conditions.

• law

• hierarchy

• cell theory

• theory

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NGSS.HS-PS2-1

A statement based on repeated experimental observations that describe how the universe works under certain conditions

• law

• hierarchy

• cell theory

• theory

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NGSS.HS-PS2-1

A group of similar cells that perform a specific function

• organelle

• organ system

• tissue

• organ

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NGSS.MS-LS1-3