Life Science Vocab Review

Any living thing

• Animal

• Plant

• Organism

• Atom

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-1

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

Smallest unit of matter

• Cell

• Atom

• Tissue

• Molecule

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-1

Two or more atoms bonded together

• Atom

• Cell

• Tissue

• Molecule

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-1

The smallest unit of a living organism

• Cell

• Atom

• Organ

• Tissue

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-1

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

A group of cells that function together

• Tissue

• Organ

• Organ System

• Molecule

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-3

A collection of tissues formed together to perform a specific function

• Tissue

• Cell

• Molecule

• Organ

A group of organs that work together

• Organism

• Tissue

• Organ System

• Cell

Placing items in order of complexity

• Labeling

• Hierarchical organization

• Writing

• Comparing

The breaking down of food to use as nutrients

• Respiration

• Digestion

• Perspiration

• Circulation

Body system responsible for circulating oxygen and blood throughout the body

• Digestive System

• Respiratory System

• Circulatory System

• Nervous System