Kingdom Monera
BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION Key Kingdoms: Other Important Groups:
Taxonomic Categories Classification is a hierarchical process of organizing living organisms into groups based on shared characteristics. Each level in this hierarchy is a taxonomic category, and all the categories together form the taxonomic hierarchy. Each category represents a rank or taxon. Taxonomic Hierarchy The major taxonomic categories, in descending order, are: Key Points...
Characteristics of Living Things: Binomial Nomenclature: Scientific names are written In Italics when printed and underlined when handwritten. eg. Mangifera indica (Printed) | Mangifera indica (Hand Written) PYQs (Previous Year Questions): Additional Notes:
Laws of Chemical Combinations Notes 1. Law of Conservation of Mass 2. Law of Definite Proportions 3. Law of Multiple Proportions 4. Gay Lussac’s Law of Gaseous Volumes 5. Avogadro’s Law 6. Dalton’s Atomic Theory 7.Atomic and Molecular Masses PYQ From the topic
Nature of Matter Interconversion of States: Key Concepts: The arrangement and movement of particles determine the state of matter. Solids have the least freedom of particle movement, while gases have the most.Matter can transition between states through heating or cooling.
The Living World: A Summary 1. Wonder of Life 2. Diversity in the Living World 3. Need for Standardized Naming: Nomenclature 4. Classification 5. Taxonomy and Systematics This systemised study of life ensures a comprehensive understanding of its diversity and relationships. PYQ’S
Ernst Mayr: The Darwin of the 20th Century
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