Diversity in Living World

This chapter deals with the concepts of the living world and organisms. We will also study their diversity along with some taxonomical aids including herbarium, botanical gardens, museum, and zoological parks.

This chapter covers the classification and characteristic features of kingdom monera, protista, fungi, plant, and animalia. We will also study different features and characteristics of viruses, viroids, and bacteria.

This chapter comprises of a study on kingdom monera and the classification, occurrence, structure and components of bacterias. It also details their methods of reproduction and the economic importance of bacteria.

In this chapter, we will study the characteristics of the kingdom Protista. It deatails the occurrence, nutrition, respiration, reproduction, and life cycle of protists. It also discusses the division of kingdom Protista into three main groups.

This chapter discusses the fungal structure and nature of growth. It features their methods of reproduction and classification. We also study the characteristics of each class of fungi with a brief on lichens, mycorrhizae, etc.

In this chapter, we will learn about algae, bryophytes, pteridophytes, gymnosperms, and angiosperms along with their economic importance. It also explains plant life cycles and the phenomenon called alternation of generations.

In this chapter, we will learn about the animal kingdom. It describes the arrangement of cells, body symmetry, patterns of digestive, circulatory, or reproductive systems. It also covers the classification of animals into different phylum.