ORGANISATION Flashcards
1
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What is the order of organisation?
A
atom, molecule, macromolecule, organelle, cell, tissue, organ, organ system, organism.
2
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Definition of organelle
A
small part of a cell that has a specific function
3
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Definition of cell
A
The basic building block of all organisms
4
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Definition of tissue
A
a group of specialised cells that have a particular function.
5
Q
Definition of an organ
A
a group of tissues in a living organism that have adapted to carry out a particular function.
6
Q
Definition of organ system
A
group of organs that carry out a specific function
7
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Definition of organism
A
all the organ systems working together in living things