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Scientific Terms To Remember

ICSE · Class 7 · Biology

Summary of Scientific Terms To Remember for ICSE Class 7 Biology. Key concepts, important points, and chapter overview.

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Overview

Scientific terms in biology describe the parts, functions, and basic processes of living things. Some terms name body systems, some name tissues, some name plant and animal groups, and some explain life processes such as respiration, photosynthesis, movement, and excretion. Clear understanding of th

Key Concepts

Autotrophs are all green plants capable

Autotrophs are all green plants capable of preparing their own food using carbon dioxide and water in the presence of sunlight. Heterotrophs are all a

A balanced diet supplies all nutrients

A balanced diet supplies all nutrients in the right quantity according to the body's needs. A deficiency disease is caused by an insufficient supply o

Aerobic respiration uses oxygen for

Aerobic respiration uses oxygen for the complete oxidation of glucose and forms carbon dioxide, water, and a good amount of energy. Anaerobic respirat

Photosynthesis is the process by

Photosynthesis is the process by which plants prepare their food (starch) using water and carbon dioxide in the presence of chlorophyll and sunlight.

Nephron is the structural and functional

Nephron is the structural and functional unit of the kidney. Glomerulus is a mass of blood capillaries within the Bowman's capsule of a nephron. Urete

Learning Objectives

  • To understand the meaning of important biology terms
  • To distinguish between terms that are often confused, such as tendon and ligament, or ureter and urethra
  • To identify major plant and animal groups by their defining features
  • To recall the functions of key body parts, tissues, and organs
  • To connect scientific terms with simple examples from living organisms and daily life

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Scientific Terms To Remember covers several key topics that are frequently asked in ICSE Class 7 board exams. Focus on the core concepts listed on this page and practise related questions to build confidence.
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