Use argument supported by evidence for how the body is a system of interacting subsystems composed of groups of cells.

Authority Status:

Original Statement

Indexing Status:

Yes

Education Level:

6, 7, 8

Subject:

Science

Statement Notation:

MS-LS1-3

Statement Label en-US: Performance Expectation

Description en-US: Use argument supported by evidence for how the body is a system of interacting subsystems composed of groups of cells.

Comment en-US: Clarification Statement: Emphasis is on the conceptual understanding that cells form tissues and tissues form organs specialized for particular body functions. Examples could include the interaction of subsystems within a system and the normal functioning of those systems.

Comment en-US: Assessment Boundary: Assessment does not include the mechanism of one body system independent of others. Assessment is limited to the circulatory, excretory, digestive, respiratory, muscular, and nervous systems.

Language:

English

Concept Term:

Structure, Function, and Information Processing

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http://asn.jesandco.org/resources/S2471372

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http://asn.jesandco.org/resources/S2471389

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http://asn.jesandco.org/resources/S2471396