1. Atom: The basic unit of matter, composed of protons, neutrons, and electrons.
2. Molecule: Two or more atoms bonded together, forming a chemical compound (e.g., water, DNA).
3. Organelle: Specialized structures within cells that perform specific functions (e.g., mitochondria, nucleus).
4. Cell: The fundamental unit of life, containing organelles and carrying out life processes.
5. Tissue: A group of similar cells that work together to perform a specific function (e.g., muscle tissue, nervous tissue).
6. Organ: A structure composed of different tissues working together to carry out a more complex function (e.g., heart, brain, stomach).
7. Organ System: A group of organs that work together to perform a major bodily function (e.g., digestive system, circulatory system).
8. Organism: A complete living being, made up of multiple organ systems.
9. Population: A group of individuals of the same species living in the same area.
10. Community: A group of different populations interacting in a specific area.
11. Ecosystem: A community of organisms interacting with their physical environment.
12. Biosphere: All of the ecosystems on Earth, encompassing all living things and their environments.
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