Unit 4 Study Guide Flashcards
What is the great chain of being
Subatomic particles
Atoms
Molecules
Macromolecules
Organelles
Cells
Tissues
Organs
Organ systems
Organism/creature
A creature that has one cell is……
Unicellular
A creature that has many cells is………
Multicellular
What is a group of cells that performs a similar job
Tissue
What are the three types of tissues?
Fungi
Plants
Animals
What are fungi composed of?
Tissues, no organs
What are plants composed of?
Tissues, organs and organ systems
What are animals composed of?
Tissues, organs, and organ systems
What is hyphae
Thin filaments (threads) of cells
Mycelium
A large body of hyphae
Ground tissue
Storage of starch
Structure
Secretion of resin
Photosynthesis
Vascular tissue
Used for transportation
Dermal tissue
This tissue covers plants. It is the skin of the plant. (Derm means skin)
Meristem tissue
This tissue is the tissue that reproduces in plants.
Used for growth and healing
Epithelial Tissue
The tissue on any surface of animals. This includes skin, the surface of organs, the G.I tract, and the lining of blood vessels.
This tissue also secretes things i.e sweat