Biology - Levels of organisation Flashcards
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Organelle
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Component in a cell carrying out a particular task
Chloroplast
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5 levels of organisation.
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Organelle Cell Tissue Organ Organ system
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Cell
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Basic functional unit of a living organism
Sensory neurone
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Tissue
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Group of cells carrying out a particular function
Retina
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Organ
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Group of tissues carrying out a particular task
Leaf
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Organ system
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Group of organs working together to perform an overall function.
Circulatory System
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List 7 organ systems.
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Digestive Respiratory Circulatory Excretory Nervous Endocrine Reproductive
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Digestive system
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Digests food
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Respiratory system
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Exchange O2 in to CO2
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Circulatory system
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Transports substances around the body
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Excretory system
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Filters waste materials from the blood
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Nervous system
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Co-ordinates body actions
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Endocrine system
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Secrete hormones
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Reproductive system
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Produce sperm in males, ova in females
