NCES.7.L.1 - Understand the processes, structures and functions of living organisms that enable them to survive, reproduce and carry out the basic functions of life.
- NCES.7.L.1.1 - Compare the structures and life functions of single-celled organisms that carry out all of the basic functions of life including:Euglena;Amoeba;Paramecium;Volvox
- NCES.7.L.1.2 - Compare the structures and functions of plant and animal cells, including major organelles (cell membrane, cell wall, nucleus, chloroplasts, mitochondria, and vacuoles).
- NCES.7.L.1.3 - Summarize the hierarchical organization of multi-cellular organisms from cells to tissues to organs to systems to organisms.
- NCES.7.L.1.4 - Summarize the general functions of the major systems of the human body (digestion, respiration, reproduction, circulation, and excretion) and ways that these systems interact with each other to sustain life.