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Levels Organization
Honors Biology Unit 1 Notes 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Atom | smallest unit of matter ex. carbon, nitrogen, oxygen |
| Molecule | a group of atoms ex. h20 |
| Organelle | structure that does a job in your cells ex. mitrocondia |
| Cell | makes up all living things; smallest thing that meets all characteristics of life |
| Tissue | a group of similar cells ex. lung tissue |
| Organ | structure that does a job in your body ex. heart, brain |
| Organ System | a group of similar organs that work together ex. digestive system |
| Organism | one living thing ex. one dog, one human |
| Population | a group of organisms of the same species in a particular area ex. all pigeons in central park |
| Community | all living things in a particular area ex. the birds |
| Ecosystem | all living things and non living things in a area ex. rocks, fish in a pond |
| Biome | major or large ecosystem ex. desert, tundra |
| Biosphere | all parts of earth containing living things |