Intro to Ecology Review (Test #3) Part 1: Levels of Organization

Studying for biology test part one: levels of organizationred ones are extra-important.

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Atom:Basic unit of matter.
2nd
Molecule:Smallest unit of most compounds.
3rd
Cell:Basic unit of all forms of life.
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Tissue:Group of similar cells that perform a function.
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Organ:Group of tissues that work together to perform closely related functions.
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Organ System:Group of organs that work together to perform a specific function.
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Organism:Individual animal, plant, or single-celled life form.
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Population:Group of individuals of the same species that live in the same area.
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Community:Different populations that live together in a defined area.
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Ecosystem:All organisms that live in a particular place together w/ their nonliving environment.
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Biome:Group of ecosystems w/ same climate and dominant communities (dominant communities = main/prominent groups of different populations living together)
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Biosphere:Parts of the planet in which life can exist (including land, water, air, and atmosphere)