Levels of Organization

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What is the basic unit of life?

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Cell

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NGSS.MS-LS1-1

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Front

A group of similar cells that perform a specific function is called a(n) __________.

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Tissue

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NGSS.MS-LS1-3

Front

What is the term for a structure made up of two or more types of tissues that work together to perform a specific function?

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Organ

Front

What do we call a group of organs that work together to perform complex functions?

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Organ System

Front

Cells form __________, tissues form __________, and organs form __________.

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Tissues; Organs; Organ Systems

Front

What is the smallest unit of an organ system?

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Organ

Front

What is the function of tissues in the body?

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To perform specific functions by grouping similar cells together.

Front

What is an example of an organ in the human body?

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Heart, lungs, liver, etc.

Front

What is the relationship between cells, tissues, organs, and organ systems?

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Cells make up tissues, tissues make up organs, and organs make up organ systems.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-3

Front

What type of tissue connects different parts of the body?

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Connective Tissue