The cell is the smallest living unit in the body.
It is a molecule.
It is a molecule.
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The smallest unit of an organism would be the epithelial cell I think... The function would be to protect or cover the body, I don't know okay!
hiThe cell is the functional basic unit of life.It is the smallest unit of life that is classified as a living thing, and is often called the building block of life.
Heredity is the passing of traits to offspring (from its parent or ancestors).That being said, the smallest unit of Heredity is a gene, because a gene is the smallest unit capable of conveying a genetic message. Technically the smallest unit of heredity is a cistron, but that's essentially the same as a gene.I would have said a nucleotide, but a single nucleotide can't convey a hereditary message.
cell The Cell is the smallest metabolically functional unit of life.1 1. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cell
The cell is the basic unit of structure and function in the human body where basic life processes are carried out. The cell is also the smallest unit capable of performing the 7 properties of life.
The smallest living unit is the cell, which is made up of molecules, which in turn is made up of atoms, but neither molecules nor atoms are alive.
If it is a molecular compound, the smallest unit is called a molecule. If it is an ionic compound, the smallest unit is called a formula unit.