Biology Topic Practice

Hierarchy of Organisation

Multicellular organisms have hierarchical structures that organize specialized cells for efficiency.

Can you correctly order the hierarchy of organisation?

What is Hierarchy of Organisation?

"Organisation is the arrangement of living components from basic cells into tissues, organs, and integrated organ systems."

Question 1

Which term describes a group of similar cells working together to perform a particular function?

Question 2

Which statement accurately describes hierarchy at a GCSE level?

Question 3

Which statement about an organ is correct?

Biological Organisation

A tissue is a group of cells with similar structure and function working together.

Organs are aggregations of different tissues performing specific functions.

Exam Tip

An organ system is a group of organs that work together to perform a specific function (e.g. digestive system).

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