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SS 1 Biology (1st, 2nd & 3rd Term) Biology

CHARACTERISTICS OF LIVING THINGS

Classification is defined as the arrangement of living things into groups based on structural genetic and cellular organization.  This is called TAXANOMY.The system of classification of living things  used today is based on that introduced by Swedish naturalist named Carl Von Linne(1707-1778).His name was better known in Latin as Carolus Linnaeus.He published the classification of […]

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Biology

KINGDOM PLANTAE

KINGDOM PLANTAE General Characteristics of Kingdom Plantae They are multicellular and eukaryotic. They are photosynthetic and have pigment chlorophyll. Their cells have cellulose cell walls. They reproduce sexually, others asexually. Kingdom Plantae has three major divisions: Bryophyta, Pteridophyta   Division Bryophyta These include mosses and liverworts. Plant body is not differentiated into root, stem and […]

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CLASSIFICATION OF LIVING ORGANISMS

CLASSIFICATION OF LIVING ORGANISMS MODERN CLASSIFICATION OF LIVING ORGANISMS All organisms cannot be suitably classified as either plants or animals based on CarolusLinneaus classification. Therefore five kingdoms have been generally accepted for all living organisms, these include Monera, Protista, fungi, plantae and animalia.   KINGDOM MONERA (Prokaryotes) This group consists of simplest living organisms (bacteria, […]

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