B.1.5 Develop and use a Emphasis is on functions at the Model simplified representation of a Structure and – to illustrate the hierarchical organism system level such as nutrient relationship. Scientific models can be material, Function organization of interacting uptake, water delivery, and organism visual, mathematical, or computational and are systems (cell, tissue, organ, movement in response to neural often used in the construction of scientific System and System organ system) that provide stimuli. An example of an interacting theories. 1-, 2-, and 3-D graphics, physical 3-d, Models specific functions within system could be an artery depending map overlays, animations, image manipulation multicellular organisms. on the proper function of elastic tissue and image analysis and smooth muscle to regulate and Cell smallest structural and functional unit of – deliver the proper amount of blood an organism within the circulatory system Tissue distinct type of specialized cell and – products Organ part of an organism that is typically – and has a specific vital function Organ system group of organs that work – together to perform one or more functions Multicellular organisms organism composed of – many cells (often times multiple specialized cells to perform specific tasks for the survival of the organism) Standard 2: Matter Cycles and Energy Transfer
B.1.5 Develop and use a to illustrate the hierarchical organization of interacting systems (cell, tissue, organ, organ system) that provide specific functions within multicellular organisms. Emphasis is on functions at the organism system level such as nutrient uptake, water delivery, and organism movement in response to neural stimuli. An example of an interacting system could be an artery depending on the proper function of elastic tissue and smooth muscle to regulate and deliver the proper amount of blood within the circulatory system Model – simplified representation of a relationship. Scientific models can be material, visual, mathematical, or computational and are often used in the construction of scientific theories. 1-, 2-, and 3-D graphics, physical 3-d, map overlays, animations, image manipulation and image analysis Cell – smallest structural and functional unit of an organism Tissue – distinct type of specialized cell and products Organ – part of an organism that is typically and has a specific vital function Organ system – group of organs that work together to perform one or more functions Multicellular organisms – organism composed of many cells (often times multiple specialized cells to perform specific tasks for the survival of the organism) Structure and Function System and System Models Standard 2: Matter Cycles and Energy Transfer
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