Course Details

This course is exclusively planned to provide appropriate guidance to students. The chapters and topics covered under this course are:

• Diversity in Living World
  • What is living?
  • Five kingdom classification
  • Salient features and classification of plants into major groups
  • Salient features and classification of animals
• Structural Organisation in Animals and Plants
  • Morphology and modifications of plants
  • Morphology and modifications of animals
• Cell Structure and Function
  • Cell theory and cell as the basic unit of life
  • Chemical constituents of living cells
  • Cell division
• Plant Physiology
  • Transport in plants
  • Mineral nutrition
  • Photosynthesis
  • Respiration
  • Plant growth and development
• Human Physiology
  • Digestion and absorption
  • Breathing and Respiration
  • Body fluids and circulation
  • Excretory products and their elimination
  • Locomotion and Movement
  • Neural control and coordination
  • Chemical coordination and regulation
• Human Diseases and their treatment