04.01 Organization of Organisms Flashcards
Which level of organization is formed from two or more different tissues that group together and perform a function? (4 points)
Organ
A __________ is the basic unit of structure and function in living organisms. (4 points)
cell
Which is an example of a molecule? (4 points)
Protein
The levels of organization within an organism are atom, __________, cell, tissue, organ, and __________. (4 points)
molecule; organ system
A substance that cannot be broken down into a simpler substance is called an __________. (4 points)
element
The organ is the simplest level of organization of organisms. (4 points)
False
Cell
the basic unit of structure and function in living organisms
Compound
a molecule consisting of atoms of two or more different elements
Element
a substance that cannot be broken down into simpler substances; each element is classified by its atomic number
Molecule
two or more atoms bonded together
Multicellular
a living organism made of more than one cell
Organ
part of an organism, made of cells and different tissues, which performs a larger function
Organism
an individual form of life, such as an animal, plant, or single-celled life form
Organ system
a group of organs that work together and perform one or more major functions
Tissue
group of specialized cells that work together to perform a specific function