Levels of organization for life

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Levels of organization for life by Mind Map: Levels of organization for life

1. An organ system is a group of organs that work together as a biological system to perform one or more functions. Each organ system does a particular job in the body, and is made up of certain tissues.

2. Organ system

3. a part of an organism that is typically self-contained and has a specific vital function, such as the heart or liver in humans.

4. Tissue

5. the smallest structural and functional unit of an organism, typically microscopic and consisting of cytoplasm and a nucleus enclosed in a membrane. Microscopic organisms typically consist of a single cell, which is either eukaryotic or prokaryotic.

6. Organ

7. the smallest structural and functional unit of an organism, typically microscopic and consisting of cytoplasm and a nucleus enclosed in a membrane. Microscopic organisms typically consist of a single cell, which is either eukaryotic or prokaryotic.

8. cells

9. any of a number of organized or specialized structures within a living cell.

10. Organelles

11. a molecule containing a very large number of atoms, such as a protein, nucleic acid, or synthetic polymer.

12. Macromolecules

13. when one or more elements bound together it makes a molecule

14. Atom

15. the atom is the smallest unit of matter and makes up everything. it consist of that takes up space and matter.

16. Molecule