The Living Cell · Life Science

Specialised Systems

Investigation into how cells differentiate and organize into tissues, organs, and systems to perform complex tasks.

Key Questions

  1. 1Why do different tissues in the body look so different under a microscope?
  2. 2What causes a cell to become specialized rather than staying a general stem cell?
  3. 3How do various body systems collaborate to maintain a stable internal environment?

ACARA Content Descriptions

AC9S8U02
Year: Year 8
Subject: Science
Unit: The Living Cell
Period: Life Science

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