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Structural Organisation in Animals — Syllabus

CBSE · Class 11 · Biology

What Structural Organisation in Animals covers in CBSE Class 11 Biology: 4 topics, for the 2026-27 session. Part of the CBSE Class 11 Biology syllabus.

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4 Topics · CBSE Class 11 Biology · 2026-27

Topics in Structural Organisation in Animals

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1. Levels of Organisation

  • Hydra is made of different types of cells and is used as a simple example before tissue organisation.
  • A tissue is a group of similar cells along with intercellular substances that performs a specific function.
  • All complex animals have four basic types of tissues.
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2. Frog: General Features and Morphology

  • Frog belongs to class Amphibia of phylum Chordata.
  • Rana tigrina is the most common frog species in India.
  • Frog is cold blooded or poikilotherm.
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3. Digestive System

  • Frog is a carnivore with a short alimentary canal.
  • Food is captured by the bilobed tongue.
  • The alimentary canal includes buccal cavity, oesophagus, stomach, intestine, rectum and cloaca.
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4. Respiration

  • Frogs respire in water and on land by different methods.
  • In water, skin acts as an aquatic respiratory organ by diffusion; this is cutaneous respiration.
  • On land, buccal cavity, skin and lungs act as respiratory organs.

Key Concepts

Central concept: Organisation of cells into tissues, organs, and organ systems in animals, with frog as a model organism

Cellular organisationTissueOrganOrgan systemFrog as model animalMorphology of frogAnatomy of frogDigestive system

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Key topics in Structural Organisation in Animals include Levels of Organisation, Frog: General Features and Morphology, Digestive System, Respiration. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 11 exams.
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