SEXUAL REPRODUCTION IN FLOWERING PLANTS Structure of a Flower Flowers...
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CLASS XII – CHAPTER 1 (NOTES 1.2)
SEXUAL REPRODUCTION IN FLOWERING PLANTS The Pistil, Megasporangium (ovule) and...
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Pollination Pollination is a crucial step in the sexual reproduction...
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SEXUAL REPRODUCTION IN FLOWERING PLANTS Outbreeding devices: Outbreeding devices, also...
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Double Fertilization: Within the embryo sac, there are two female...
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CLASS XII – CHAPTER 2 (NOTES 2.1)
HUMAN REPRODUCTION THE MALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM: The male reproductive system...
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The human female reproductive system is a complex and highly...
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Menstrual Cycle The menstrual cycle is a natural, monthly process...
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Pregnancy & Placenta Formation Pregnancy and placenta formation are closely...
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CLASS XII – CHAPTER 3 (NOTES 3.1)
REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH – PROBLEMS AND STRATEGIES Reproductive health is a...
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Natural contraceptive Natural contraceptive methods, also known as fertility awareness-based...
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MEDICAL TERMINATION OF PREGNANCY (MTP) he intentional or voluntary termination...
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INFERTILITY Infertility Concerns: Many couples worldwide, including in India, face...
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CLASS XII – CHAPTER 4 (NOTES 4.1)
MENDEL’S LAWS OF INHERITANCE Gregor Mendel was an Austrian scientist...
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INHERITANCE OF ONE GENE The inheritance of a single gene,...
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INHERITANCE OF TWO GENES The inheritance of two genes, also...
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POLYGENIC INHERITANCE Polygenic Traits: Polygenic traits are those that are...
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SEX DETERMINATION Initial Clues: Early investigations into the mechanisms of...
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GENETIC DISORDERS Pedigree Analysis Pedigree analysis is a systematic study...
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CLASS XII – CHAPTER 5 (NOTES 5.1)
THE DNA DNA, or deoxyribonucleic acid, is a molecule that...
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Add Your Heading Text Here The search for genetic material...
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RNA WORLD The “RNA world” hypothesis is a scientific theory...
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Transcription Transcription is the process of copying genetic information from...
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REPLICATION The proposal by James Watson and Francis Crick in...
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Genetic Code The deciphering of the genetic code was indeed...
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TRANSLATION Translation is the process of converting the information encoded...
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Regulation of gene expression Regulation of gene expression is a...
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The Human Genome Project (HGP) The Human Genome Project (HGP)...
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DNA Fingerprinting Genetic Uniformity: Nearly 99.9% of the human DNA...
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CLASS XII – CHAPTER 6 (NOTES 6.1)
ORIGIN OF LIFE Looking at Stars: Stars observed at night...
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WHAT ARE THE EVIDENCES FOR EVOLUTION? 1. Paleontological Evidence Fossils...
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EVOLUTION OF LIFE FORMS – A THEORY Traditional religious literature...
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WHAT IS ADAPTIVE RADIATION? Definition: Adaptive radiation is a biological...
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ORIGIN AND EVOLUTION OF MAN 15 Million Years Ago (mya):...
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A Brief Account of Evolution Early Cellular Life (2000 mya):...
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HARDY-WEINBERG PRINCIPLE Gene Allele Frequencies: In a population, the frequency...
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Mechanism of Evolution: Variation and Speciation Origin of Variation: The...
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Biological Evolution: Key Concepts and Natural Selection Origin of Evolution:...
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CLASS XII – CHAPTER 7 (NOTES 7.1)
COMMON DISEASES IN HUMANS Introduction Various pathogens cause diseases in...
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IMMUNITY Introduction The human body is constantly exposed to infectious...
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AIDS Introduction AIDS stands for Acquired Immuno Deficiency Syndrome, signifying...
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CANCER Overview Cancer is a highly dreaded disease that ranks...
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DRUGS AND ALCOHOL ABUSE Introduction Concerns regarding the increasing use...
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CLASS XII – CHAPTER 8 (NOTES 8.1)
MICROBES IN HOUSEHOLD PRODUCTS Microbes play a crucial role in...
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MICROBES IN INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTS Fermented Beverages Microbes, particularly yeasts like...
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Microbes in Sewage Treatment Wastewater Composition: Large quantities generated daily...
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MICROBES IN PRODUCTION OF BIOGAS Microbes in Biogas Production: Biogas,...
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MICROBES AS BIOCONTROL AGENTS Microbes in Biocontrol: Biocontrol uses biological...
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MICROBES AS BIOFERTILISERS Biofertilizers in Sustainable Agriculture: Environmental concerns linked...
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CLASS XII – CHAPTER 9 (NOTES 9.1)
Principles of Biotechnology Biotechnology Overview: Involves techniques using live organisms...
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TOOLS OF RECOMBINANT DNA TECHNOLOGY Restriction Enzymes: Unraveling the Molecular...
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PROCESSES OF RECOMBINANT DNA TECHNOLOGY Recombinant DNA Technology: Step-by-Step Overview...
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CLASS XII – CHAPTER 10 (NOTES 10.1)
Focuses on industrial-scale production of biopharmaceuticals and biologicals. Utilizes genetically...
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BIOTECHNOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS IN MEDICINE Recombinant DNA Technology in Healthcare: Mass...
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TRANSGENIC ANIMALS Definition: Animals manipulated to possess and express foreign...
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ETHICAL ISSUES Navigating Ethical Waters in Genetic Manipulation Need for...
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CLASS XII – CHAPTER 11 (NOTES 11.1)
Organism and population Unveiling Nature’s Complexity: A Biologist’s Quest Nature’s...
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Population Growth Unraveling Population Dynamics: The Ebb and Flow Population...
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Population Interaction Population Interactions in Nature Diverse Natural Habitats: No...
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CLASS XII – CHAPTER 12 (NOTES 12.1)
ECOSYSTEM Exploring Ecosystems: Nature’s Interplay Ecosystem Overview: Functional Unit: An...
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DECOMPOSITION Decomposition Demystified: Nature’s Recycling Rhapsody Earthworms: Nature’s Tillers: Farmers’...
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ENERGY FLOW The flow of energy in ecosystems is a...
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CLASS XII – CHAPTER 13 (NOTES 13.2)
BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION Why Should We Conserve Biodiversity? 1. Narrowly Utilitarian...
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BIODIVERSITY The extraordinary diversity of life on Earth is indeed...
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