Body and System Vocabulary Quiz

The basic structural and functional unit of living organism

• cell

• tissue

• organism

• function

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NGSS.MS-LS1-1

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

NGSS.MS-LS1-3

A mass of similar cells that perform a specialized function

• cell

• tissue

• organism

• function

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NGSS.MS-LS1-1

NGSS.MS-LS1-3

A collection of tissues joined together into a structure that performs specialized functions

• cell

• tissue

• organism

• organ

Having characteristics that allow specific functions to be performed

• cell

• tissue

• Specialized

• organ

A self-contained living thing

• cell

• tissue

• Organism

• organ

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-1

What something does

• cell

• tissue

• Function

• organ

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

A category of organisms made up of more than one cell and of different types of cells

• cell

• Multicellular

• Function

• organ

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NGSS.MS-LS1-1

NGSS.MS-LS1-3

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

• System

• Multicellular

• Function

• organ

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NGSS.MS-LS1-3

A self-contained system within a larger system

• System

• Multicellular

• Function

• Subsystem

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-3