Science & Technology Foundation Series: Biology For Class IX 1st Edition

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For a student aspiring for a career in Science and Technology, acquiring good understanding of the fundamental concepts and honing analytical capabilities are essential. This series of Science and Technology foundation books in the subjects of Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Biology is aimed to help students achieve these objectives. This series of books has been developed by the faculty of BASE Educational Services Pvt. Ltd. based on their rich experience of teaching high school students. Each book in this series is organized in a logical sequence to help students learn gradually and comfortably. The content is selected keeping in view the curriculum suggested for the high school. Discussions are enriched with helpful information critical for students to understand the concepts better. We hope that this series of books will be helpful to create a strong foundation for students to prepare for various engineering and medical entrance examinations. Key Features These textbooks will help you to understand the basic concepts thoroughly get exposure to the applications of concepts inculcate analytical thinking and acquire problem-solving capabilities learn concepts in such a way that they could be educational, fun, and memorable About the Author BASE, founded in 1991, is a vibrant organization focused on educational services with a wide range of offerings. We drive into the future making the best of our expertise through innovation in technology and processes. BASE leadership comprises a fusion of achievers from across different facets of education and industry. The team has a wealth of cumulative experience and perspective to lend guidance and direction to aspiring and enthusiastic young minds wishing to Be Ahead through Sustained Excellence. An institution is only as good as its teachers. BASE is indeed fortunate to be home to some of the finest teachers. At BASE, a teacher is truly a friend, philosopher, and guide for his/her students. BASE lays enormous emphasis on the quality of teachers in its leadership team. Since it is the teacher who plays the critical role in mentoring and guiding students' efforts toward their ambitious pursuits, BASE ensures that their every faculty member is capable of taking wide-ranging responsibilities. BASE has a faculty strength of over 210, over 30 PhDs, to look after the academic training needs of a large number of students every year. BASE trains students for competitive examinations. It has also designed and offers generic courses that impart strength and vision to students during their formative years. Table of Contents 1. Introduction to Biology 2. Cell: The Basic Unit of Life 3. Cell Cycle and Cell Division 4. Tissues 5. Biological Classification 6. Classification of Plants 7. Classification of Animals: Invertebrates 8. Classification of Animals: Vertebrates 9. World of Microbes 10. Food and Its Components 11. Food: Spoilage, Preservation, and Adulteration 12. Health, Hygiene, and Diseases 13. Improvement in Food Resources: Plants Animal Husbandry 14. Environment and Its Components 15. Biogeochemical Cycles Hints and Answers to Test Yourself