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Multicellular |
Organisms made up of many cells |
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What are the three advantages of being multicellular organism |
Larger size longer life specialization |
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Tissue |
A group of cells that work together to perform a specific job |
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What are four basic types of tissue in animals |
Nerve tissue muscle tissue connective tissue protective tissue |
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What are three basic types of tissues in plants |
Transport tissue connective tissue ground tissue |
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Transport tissue |
Tissue that moves water and nutrients through a plant |
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Protective tissue |
Tissue that covers the plant that helps plant retain water and protects plant against damage |
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Ground tissue |
Tissue in which photosynthesis takes place |
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Organ |
A structure that is made of two or more tissues working together to perform a specific function |
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What is an example of an organ in the body mostly cardiac muscle tissue also nerve tissue and blood vessels tissue |
Heart |
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What's an example of a plant organ contains tissue that traps light energy to make food |
Leaf |
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organ system |
A group of organs working together to perform a particular function has a specific job to do in the body |
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What is an example of organ system of the body that concludes stomach and intestines job is to break down food into smaller particles |
Digestive system |
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What's an example of organ system in plants |
Leaf system |
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Anything that can perform life processes by itself |
Organism |
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Organism made of single cell |
Unicellular |
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Colony |
Environment in which many unicellular organisms live still function as an organism example bacteria most protists some fungi |
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Structure |
The arrangement of parts in an organism related to function |
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Function |
The job the part does related to structure |
