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Animal Kingdom — Concept Maps

ICSE · Class 11 · Biology

4 concept maps of Animal Kingdom for ICSE Class 11 Biology, each also written out as a text outline. Part of the ICSE Class 11 Biology syllabus.

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A labeled diagram of a generalized chordate illustrating the four defining features: a notochord, a dorsal hollow nerve cord, paired pharyngeal gill slits, and a post-anal tail.
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Animal Kingdom: Overview and Classification Hierarchy

Animal Kingdom: Overview and Classification Hierarchy

The map in words

  • ANIMAL KINGDOM
    • BODY CONSTRUCTION
      • Body Plans
        • Cell Aggregate
        • Blind-Sac
        • Tube-Within-Tube
      • Symmetry
        • Asymmetrical
        • Radial
        • Bilateral
      • Coelom Types
        • Acoelomate
        • Pseudocoelomate
        • Coelomate
      • Germ Layers
        • Diploblastic
        • Triploblastic
      • Segmentation
        • Metameric
        • Pseudo
    • NON-CHORDATA
      • Porifera
      • Coelenterata
      • Ctenophora
      • Platyhelminthes
      • Nematoda
      • Annelida
      • Mollusca
      • Arthropoda
      • Echinodermata
      • Hemichordata
    • CHORDATA
      • Urochordata
      • Cephalochordata
      • Vertebrata
        • Agnatha
        • Gnathostomata
          • Pisces
          • Tetrapoda

Animal Kingdom – Overview Mind Map

Animal Kingdom – Overview Mind Map

The map in words

  • Animal Kingdom
    • Animal Construction
      • Body Plan
        • Cell Aggregate
        • Blind Sac
        • Tube within Tube
      • Body Symmetry
        • Asymmetry
        • Radial
        • Bilateral
      • Coelom
        • Acoelomate
        • Pseudocoelomate
        • Eucoelomate
      • Germ Layers
        • Diploblastic
        • Triploblastic
      • Segmentation
        • True Metamerism
        • Pseudo Segmentation
    • Non Chordata
      • Porifera
      • Coelenterata
      • Ctenophora
      • Platyhelminthes
      • Nematoda
      • Annelida
      • Mollusca
      • Arthropoda
      • Echinodermata
      • Hemichordata
    • Chordata
      • Urochordata
      • Cephalochordata
      • Vertebrata
        • Cyclostomata
        • Chondrichthyes
        • Osteichthyes
        • Amphibia
        • Reptilia
        • Aves
        • Mammalia

Flowchart showing the three types of body plans, their characteristics, and examples of organisms exhibiting each plan

Flowchart showing the three types of body plans, their characteristics, and examples of organisms exhibiting each plan

The map in words

  • Body Plans
    • Cell Aggregate Plan
      • Cellular Level Organization
      • Example: Sponges
    • Blind-Sac Plan
      • Tissue Level Organization
      • One Opening - Ingestion & Egestion
      • Example: Hydra, Flatworms
    • Tube-Within-Tube Plan
      • Organ System Level Organization
      • Two Openings - Mouth & Anus
      • Example: Earthworms, Vertebrates

Animal Kingdom classification based on body plan, symmetry, coelom, segmentation, and chordate features

Animal Kingdom classification based on body plan, symmetry, coelom, segmentation, and chordate features

The map in words

  • Animal Kingdom classification based on body plan, symmetry, coelom, segmentation, and chordate features
    • Animal characteristics
    • Body plan
    • Symmetry
    • Coelom
    • Body development
    • Segmentation
    • Phylum Porifera
    • Phylum Coelenterata

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the important topics in Animal Kingdom for ICSE Class 11 Biology?
Key topics in Animal Kingdom include Animal Construction and Basic Body Plans, Coelom, Development, and Segmentation, Phylum Porifera, Coelenterata, and Ctenophora, Platyhelminthes, Nematoda, and Annelida. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 11 exams.
What do the concept maps for Animal Kingdom show?
The 4 maps show how the ideas in Animal Kingdom connect: Animal Kingdom: Overview and Classification Hierarchy; Animal Kingdom – Overview Mind Map. Each map is also written out as an outline on this page.
How should I revise Animal Kingdom for Class 11 exams?
Learn the core ideas first, then work through the 103 practice questions on Animal Kingdom. Revise definitions regularly and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.

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