Multicellularity Flashcards

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1
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individual pros of being bigger

A

lose less heat
less likely to be eaten
better able to move around
find more food as result ^

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2
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general pro of being larger

A

survive in wider range of environments

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3
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smallest unit of element that still maintains property of element

A

atom

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4
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atoms combined

can have completely dif properties than atoms they contain

A

molecule

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5
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smallest functional unit of life

A

cell

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6
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groups of cells w similar functions

A

tissue

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7
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two or more types of tissues working together to complete specific task

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organ

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8
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group of organs carrying out generalized set of functions

A

organ system level

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9
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organ systems that function together

A

organismal

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10
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equilibrium

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when molecules distributed equally in area

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