Structure Flashcards
Basic building block of the universe
Atom
A particle made of multiple atoms
Molecule
A cell’s organ
Organelle
Smallest unit of life
Cell
A cluster of cells that do work
Tissue
A cluster of tissues that does a job
Organ
A set of organs that perform multiple jobs
Organ System
A living creature
Organism
Population
The number of organisms in a given area
Community
All species of organisms in a given area
Ecosystem
All living and non-living things in a given area
Biome
A specific, recurring kind of ecosystem
What is the P part of PMC
Programming(DNA)
What is M part of PMC
Metabolism(A way to process and use energy)
What is the C part of PMC
Container(An inside and outside)
How does structure determine function?
The shape of a tool directly correlates to the task it performs
Why does structure determine function?
At the base level, (Cells, Amino Acids, Atoms) it is the shape of something that changes how it behaves.