Syllabus
Chapters
- 1The Fundamental Unit of LifeThe cell is the basic structural and functional unit of every living organism. This chapter covers the discovery of the cell, the difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells, the plasma membrane and osmosis, the cell wall, and the main cell organelles and what each of them does.4 min read12 practice Qs→
- 2TissuesA tissue is a group of cells similar in structure that work together to perform a particular function. This chapter covers why multicellular organisms have tissues, the types of plant tissues (meristematic and permanent), and the types of animal tissues (epithelial, connective, muscular, and nervous).5 min read12 practice Qs→
- 3Improvement in Food ResourcesIndia needs to produce more food for its growing population without increasing the land under farming and without harming the environment (sustainable agriculture). This chapter covers improvement in crop yields — crop variety improvement, crop production management, crop protection management — and improvement in animal husbandry including cattle, poultry, fish, and bees.5 min read12 practice Qs→