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Atom

Smallest whole unit of the universe

Molecule
Groups of atoms that are bonded together

Organelle

Small bodies inside the cell that perform specific functions

Cell

The Smallest whole unit of life

Tissue

A group of similar cells that perform a specific function

Organ
A collection of tissues that carry out a specialized function

Organ System
A group of organs that work together

Organism
Any living thing able to carry out life processes independently

Cell Theory #1

All living things are made of one or more cells

Cell Theory #2

Cells are the basic unit of life