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The Living World

Mizoram Board · Class 11 · Biology

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4 Topics · Mizoram Board Class 11 Biology

Topics in The Living World

1

Biodiversity and Living Organisms

  • The living world contains an amazing variety of organisms found in diverse habitats like cold mountains, forests, oceans, deserts, and hot springs
  • Each different kind of organism represents a species - the basic unit of biological classification
  • Currently 1.7-1.8 million species are known and described, but new species are continuously being discovered
2

Nomenclature - Scientific Naming System

  • Nomenclature is the process of standardizing names for living organisms
  • Scientific names ensure each organism has only one universally accepted name
  • International Code for Botanical Nomenclature (ICBN) governs plant naming
3

Rules of Binomial Nomenclature

  • Biological names are generally in Latin and written in italics
  • Names are Latinized or derived from Latin regardless of their origin
  • First word represents genus, second word denotes specific epithet
4

Classification and Taxonomy

  • Classification is the process of grouping organisms into convenient categories based on observable characters
  • Taxa (singular: taxon) are the scientific terms for categories used in classification
  • Taxonomy is the process of classification based on characteristics of organisms

Key Concepts

Biodiversity refers to the varietyNomenclature is the process of standardizingScientific names follow specific rulesClassification is grouping organisms into convenientThe taxonomic hierarchy includes seven main

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