Levels & Systems

Question 1

List the levels of biological organization in order from smallest to largest.

Answer 1

Sub-atomic particles, Atoms, Molecules, Cells, Tissues, Organs, Organ Systems, Organisms, Populations, Communities, Ecosystems, Biomes, Biosphere, Solar System, Galaxies, Universe

Question 2

The tiny parts of an atom including protons, neutrons, & electrons.

Answer 2

Sub-Atomic Particles

Question 3

The building blocks of all matter.

Answer 3

Atoms

Question 4

Made of several atoms bonded together.

Answer 4

Molecules

Question 5

The building blocks of all organisms.

Answer 5

Cells

Question 6

A group of similar cells working together.

Answer 6

Tissues

Question 7

A group of tissues working together in a complete body part.

Answer 7

Organs

Question 8

A group of organs working together for a specific function.

Answer 8

Organ System

Question 9

A complete living thing.

Answer 9

Organism

Question 10

A single species of organisms breeding together in a certain area.

Answer 10

Population

Question 11

Multiple species interacting in an area.

Answer 11

Community

Question 12

All the living and non-living things interacting in an area.

Answer 12

Ecosystem

Question 13

A group of similar ecosystems across the globe.

Answer 13

Biome

Question 14

The thin layer of life surrounding our planet.

Answer 14

Biosphere

Question 15

The Sun and all of the planets and other objects that orbit around it.

Answer 15

Solar System

Question 16

A group of thousands of stars orbiting a common center of mass.

Answer 16

Galaxy

Question 17

All of the matter and energy that exists.

Answer 17

Universe

Question 18

List the eleven organ systems.

Answer 18

Digestive
Respiratory
Muscular
Endocrine
Reproductive
Lymphatic / Immune
Integumentary
Nervous
Skeletal
Excretory / Urinary
Cardiovascular / Circulatory

Question 19

Which system includes the skin and other tissues that form linings?

Answer 19

Integumentary

Question 20

Which system includes glands that produce hormones?

Answer 20

Endocrine

Question 21

Which system exchanges oxygen and carbon dioxide?

Answer 21

Respiratory

Question 22

Which system pumps blood throughout the body?

Answer 22

Cardiovascular, aka Circulatory

Question 23

Which system provides a structure for muscle attachment and protects internal organs?

Answer 23

Skeletal

Question 24

Which system moves our bodies?

Answer 24

Muscular

Question 25

Which system gathers information about the world, analyzes the information, and makes decisions about how to respond to the information?

Answer 25

Nervous

Question 26

Which system absorbs nutrients from food?

Answer 26

Digestive

Question 27

Which system filters and removes nitrogenous wastes from the blood?

Answer 27

Excretory, aka Urinary

Question 28

Which system protects the body from diseases?

Answer 28

Immune, aka Lymphatic

Question 29

Which system produces new organisms?

Answer 29

Reproductive

Question 30

Skin, Hair, Sweat Glands, Nails, and more are part of the _________ system.

Answer 30

Integumentary

Question 31

Stomach, Intestines, Liver, Gall Bladder, and more are part of the _________ system

Answer 31

Digestive

Question 32

Spleen, Bone Marrow, White Blood Cells, Lymph Nodes, and more are part of the _________ system.

Answer 32

Lymphatic, aka Immune

Question 33

Brain, Spinal Cord, Hippocampus, Cerebellum, Cerebral Cortex, Nerves, and more are part of the _________ system.

Answer 33

Nervous

Question 34

Lungs, Trachea, Bronchial Tubes, and more are part of the _________ system.

Answer 34

Respiratory

Question 35

Heart, Veins, Arteries, Capillaries, and more are part of the _________ system.

Answer 35

Cardiovascular, aka Circulatory

Question 36

Deltoids, Gastrocnemius, Biceps Brachialis, Trapezius, Gluteus Maximus, and more are part of the _________ system.

Answer 36

Muscular

Question 37

Vertebrae, Femur, Radius, Skull, Scapula, Clavicle, and more are part of the _________ system.

Answer 37

Skeletal

Question 38

Uterus, Prostate Gland, Testes, Ovaries, and more are part of the _________ system.

Answer 38

Reproductive

Question 39

Thyroid Gland, Pituitary Gland, Thymus Gland, and more are part of the _________ system.

Answer 39

Endocrine

Question 40

Urinary Bladder, Kidneys, Ureters, Urethra, and more are part of the _________ system.

Answer 40

Urinary, aka Excretory