Organization in Living Things

In these organisms, each cell must carry out all life processes.

• unicellular organisms

• multicellular organisms

• plants

• animals

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In these organisms, cells are specialized and perform specific functions.

• multicellular organisms

• bacteria

• archaea

• prokaryotes

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These organisms can be prokaryotes or eukaryotes.

• unicellular organisms

• multicellular organisms

• bacteria

• animals

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These organisms are always eukaryotes.

• multicellular organisms

• unicellular organisms

• bacteria

• archaea

These organisms have stem cells that differentiate to become specialized for different functions.

• multicellular organisms

• unicellular eukaryotes

• bacteria

• archaea

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This type of cell can become many different cell types.

• stem cell

• prokaryotic cell

• specialized cell

• nerve cell

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This is a group of similar cells that work together to carry out a specific task.

• tissue
• organ
• organ system
• organism

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This is a group of different organs that work together to complete a series of tasks.

• organ system
• tissue
• organism
• organelle

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This is the process by which cells become different types of cells.

• cell differentiation

• homeostasis

• photosynthesis

• growth

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This is a group of organ systems that carry out all the jobs needed for their survival.

• organism
• organ
• tissue
• organelle

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