Biological Levels of Organization Quiz

What is the basic unit of structure and function in living organisms?

• atom

• organ

• cell

• molecule

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What is the scientific term for a complete individual living thing?

• car

• rock

• organism

• cloud

What is a multicellular organism?

• an organism with one cell

• an organism with 2 or more cells

• bacteria

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Why are cells complex?

• All cells are the same

• Multicellular organisms can live with one type of cell

• Different cells perform different functions

• Complex cells are unicellula

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

• Organism, cell, tissue,organ, organ system

• Organ system, organ, cell, organism, tissue

• cell, organ, tissue, organ system, organism

• cell, tissue, organ, organ system, organism

Which of the following best describes a tissue?

• a group of cells working together to perform a specific function

• a group of organs that work together to perform a specific function

• the smallest functioning unit of a living organism

• a specialized unit within a cell that has a specific function

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Which of the following displays the levels of organization INCORRECTLY from smallest to largest?

• Atom, Molecule, Organelle, Cell

• Organelle, Cell, Tissue, Organ

• Community, Ecosystem, Biome, Biosphere

• Organ System, Organ, Organism, Population

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 basic unit of life; tissue is groups of different cells

• cell is group of tissues; tissue is basic unit of life

• cell is group of organs; tissue is group of different cells

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Organs that work together to perform a related function are called _____________?

• cells

• tissues

• organ

• organ system

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The basic unit of structure and function for the body.

• cell

• organelle

• atom

• molecule

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