Deck 6- Molecules to Organisms

Question 1

cell

Answer 1

The smallest unit that can live on its own and that makes up all living organisms and the tissues of the body

Question 2

tissue

Answer 2

A group of similar cells and their intercellular (inside the cell) material that work together to perform a function

Question 3

organ

Answer 3

A structure composed of a group of different tissues that work together to perform a specific function.
(ex. heart, lungs, kidneys, brain)

Question 4

system

Answer 4

A group of organs that work together to perform a special function
(ex. digestive system, circulatory system, muscular system, skeletal system, respiratory system, nervous system)

Question 5

organisms

Answer 5

any living thing

Question 6

function

Answer 6

The specific purpose (job) of a part, system or organism

Question 7

multicellular

Answer 7

An organism made up of more than one cell (2 or more)