Bodies and Systems

The basic structural and functional unit of living organisms is a(n)

• tissue

• cell

• organ

• organism

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A collection of tissues joined together into a structure that performs specialized functions is a(n)

• tissue

• cell

• organ

• organism

A mass of similar cells that perform a specialized function is a(n)

• tissue

• cell

• organ

• organism

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A self-contained living thing is a(n)

• tissue

• cell

• organ

• organism

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Put the levels of organization in order

• organ

• organism

• cell

• organ system

• tissue

In biology, what something does is its

• speciality

• purpose

• function

• raison d'etre

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A category of organisms made up of more than one cell and of different types of cells is ​ (a)   organisms.​

• multicellular
• unicellular

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A cell that has characteristics that allow specific functions to be performed is

• unique

• organic

• specialzed

• highly paid

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Match the word to its definition

• Having characteristics that allow specific functions to be performed

• system

• A group of interacting, interrelated, or interdependent elements forming a complex whole

• specialized

• A self-contained system within a larger system

• subsystem

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