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what is the definition of structure?

A

what something is made up of (Shape/Variables).

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what is the definition of function?

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how something works (what is does).

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what are some examples of structure?

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rubber, plastic, wood.

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what are some examples of function?

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rolls, paints, waters.

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what is the relationship between structure and function?

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change in structure = change in function.

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what is the function of a tire and how does the structure of a tire allow it to preform that function?

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the function is to guide and transmit items/vehicles. the structure; thread and body provide it traction and containment.

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what are the characteristics of life?

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living and non-living

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what is the definition of living?

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organisms that are alive

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what is the definition of non-living?

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objects that are not alive

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what are some examples of living and non-living things?

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living: bacteria, animals, plants
non-living: cars, stars, rust

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what is the relationship between living and non living things?

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living and non living things work together to make ecosystems such as the bee and pollen to make flowers.

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12
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what is the model of life in the characteristics of life?

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P-program (DNA)
M-metabolism (receiving energy)
C-container (cells)

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what is the definition of levels of organization?

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the hierarchy of complex biological systems and structures.

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what are the levels of organization?

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atoms, molecules, organelles, cells, tissues, organs, organ system, organisms, populations, communities, ecosystems, biome, and biosphere

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how many levels of organization are there?

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13

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what are some examples of levels of organization?

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humans, skin, liver, earth

17
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what is the order for the 5 levels of organization for the human body, from most complex to least?

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organism, organ system, organ, tissue, cell

18
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Arteries are the blood vessels that transport oxygen-rich blood and nutrients throughout the body. what level of organization is an artery?

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organ

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