Biological Organization

Does this apply

to humans too?
Levels of Biological Organization
Populations
Organisms
Organ Systems
Organs
Tissues
Cells
Levels of Biological Organization

Complicated
Large Populations
Organisms
Organ Systems
Organs
Tissues

Simple
Small

Cells
 Cells
• A cell is the most basic unit of
structure
Nucleus

Cell Membrane
Cytoplasm
 Tissues

1) Muscle
2) Connective
3) Nerve
4) Epithelial
Organs
 What does
Structure and Function mean?
• Structure = the body plan, or the way
the parts are arranged
• Function = the job for that part of the
organism
Organ Systems
Organisms
Populations