Biology - Exemplar

1. The Living World

1. The Living World
2. Biological Classification
3. Plant Kingdom
4. Animal Kingdom
5. Morphology of Flowering Plants
6. Anatomy of Flowering Plants
7. Structural Organisation in Animals
8. Cell : The Unit of Life
9. Biomolecules
10. Cell Cycle and Cell Division
11. Transport in Plants
12. Mineral Nutrition
13. Photosynthesis in Higher Plants
14. Respiration in Plants
15. Plant Growth and Development
16. Digestion and Absorption
17. Breathing and Exchange of Gases
18. Body Fluids and Circulation
19. Excretory Products and Their Elimination
20. Locomotion and Movement
21. Neural Control and Coordination
22. Chemical Coordination and integration
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Define metabolism

Class 11th Biology - Exemplar 1. The Living World

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Metabolism is defined as the sum total of all biochemical reactions taking place within any living organism in order to sustain and maintain life. During metabolism, the body converts the food source into energy which can then be utilised by the various organs and tissues and cells. Metabolism is a principle characteristic of living organisms.

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