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Characteristics of Life — Quiz

Question 3 • Biology

Which list shows the levels of organization of an organism in hierarchical order from left to right, from the least complex to the most complex?

Answer
A
organism, organ system, organ, tissue, cell
B
cell, tissue, organ, organ system, organism
C
cell, tissue, organ system, organ, organism
D
organism, organ, organ system, cell, tissue

Explanation

The levels of biological organization from least complex to most complex are cell, tissue, organ, organ system, and organism. Cells work together to form tissues, tissues form organs, organs work together in organ systems, and organ systems make up an organism. Therefore, choice B gives the correct order.

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