1.2 Bio400
1.2 Bio400
1.2 Bio400
organization
Learning Outcomes
At the end of this session, you should be able to
explain the hierarchical organization of living systems
Lower level of organization
Organ
Atom Molecule Cell Tissue Organ Organism
system
Non-living Living
components components
Atom
The smallest unit of an element composed of electrons,
protons and neutrons
Molecule
The union of two ore more atoms of the same or different
elements
Lower level of organization
Living components:
Cell
The structural and functional unit of all living things
Lower level of organization
Living components:
Tissue
A group of cells with a common structure and function
Lower level of organization
Living components:
Organ
Composed of tissues functioning together for a specific
task
Lower level of organization
Living components:
Organ system
Composed of tissues functioning together for a specific
task
Lower level of organization
Living components:
Organisms
An individual: complex individuals contain organ systems
Lower level of organization
living components
Non-living
components
Levels of biological organization
Higher level of organization
Population
Organisms of the same species in a particular area
Higher level of organization
Community
Interacting population in a particular area
Higher level of organization
Ecosystem
A community plus the physical environment
Higher level of organization
Biosphere
Regions of the earth's crust, waters and atmosphere
inhabited by living system
Higher level of organization Levels of biological organization
HIERARCHY ACRONYM
Atom Aku
Molecule Makan
Organelle Otak
Cell Cicak
Tissue Takut
Organ Organ
Organ system Organ
Organism Obes
Population Pasti
Community Cari
Ecosystem Emak
Biosphere Baru