ACSSU150

Multi-cellular organisms contain systems of organs carrying out specialised functions that enable them to survive and reproduce

Elaborations

• identifying the organs and overall function of a system of a multicellular organism in supporting the life processes (Skills: Literacy, Critical and Creative Thinking)
• describing the structure of each organ in a system and relating its function to the overall function of the system (Skills: Literacy, Critical and Creative Thinking)
• examining the specialised cells and tissues involved in structure and function of particular organs (Skills: Critical and Creative Thinking)
• comparing similar systems in different organisms such as digestive systems in herbivores and carnivores, respiratory systems in fish and mammals (Skills: Literacy, Critical and Creative Thinking)
• distinguishing between asexual and sexual reproduction (Skills: Literacy, Critical and Creative Thinking)
• comparing reproductive systems of organisms (Skills: Literacy, Critical and Creative Thinking)

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