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CBSE Class 11 Biology — Quick Revision Notes

Quick revision notes for CBSE Class 11 Biology. Key formulas, concepts, and definitions for last-minute board exam preparation.

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These revision notes cover the key concepts, formulas, and definitions for CBSE Class 11 Biology. Use them for last-minute revision before your board exam.

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1

The Living World

Topics covered

  • Biodiversity and Living Organisms
  • Nomenclature - Scientific Naming System
  • Rules of Binomial Nomenclature
  • Classification and Taxonomy
Biodiversity refers to the varietyNomenclature is the process of standardizingScientific names follow specific rulesClassification is grouping organisms into convenientThe taxonomic hierarchy includes seven main
2

Biological Classification

Topics covered

  • Evolution of Classification Systems
  • Whittaker's Five Kingdom Classification
  • Kingdom Monera
  • Kingdom Protista
Contains all prokaryotic organisms (bacteriaIncludes all singleHeterotrophic eukaryotic organisms with chitin cellLinnaeus proposed a Two Kingdom systemViruses are non
3

Plant Kingdom

Topics covered

  • Classification Systems and Taxonomy
  • Algae - The Aquatic Autotrophs
  • Classes of Algae
  • Bryophytes - Amphibians of Plant Kingdom
Three main types existChlorophyllCalled 'amphibians of plant kingdom' asFirst terrestrial plants with vascular tissuesNaked

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