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Cell Structure and Functions Class 11 Notes PDF | CBSE & NEET

  Unit 3 – Cell: Structure and Functions  - Dr.Sanjaykumar Pawar  Easy Line-by-Line Notes (NEET Level for Beginners) 1. “Biology is the study of living organisms.” Biology = science of life. It studies plants, animals, microbes, and humans. 2. “The detailed description of their form and appearance only brought out their diversity.” Living organisms look different from each other. Example: bacteria, plants, and humans all have different shapes and sizes. 3. “Cell theory emphasised the unity underlying this diversity of forms.” Even though organisms look different, all are made of cells. This common feature is explained by Cell Theory . 4. “The cellular organisation of all life forms.” Every living organism is made of one or more cells. Cell = basic structural and functional unit of life. 5. “A description of cell structure and cell growth by division...” Cells have different parts called organelles. Cells grow and reproduce by cell division. ...

Biomolecules Class 11 Notes | MCQs, Case Study, Assertion & Reason | CBSE & NEET

 Biomolecules Class 11 Question Bank | NCERT Notes, MCQs, Important Questions Biomolecules Class 11 Biology Mind Map with NCERT Notes, Amino Acids, Wet Weight, Dry Weight, and Important CBSE & NEET Concepts. - Dr.Sankaykumar Pawar  Biomolecules  1. How do scientists study chemicals present in living tissues? Text: In higher classes you will learn about how to analyse a living tissue sample and identify a particular organic compound. Easy Note: Scientists study living tissues (leaf, liver, muscle, etc.) to find which chemicals are present. These chemicals are called biomolecules . In higher studies, you will learn the detailed laboratory methods. NEET Point: Living tissues contain both organic and inorganic compounds. 2. Extraction of compounds Text: One extracts the compounds... Easy Note: First, scientists extract (remove) all chemicals from the tissue. The extract contains many different compounds mixed together. Keyword: Extraction = Removi...

CBSE Class 11 Biomolecules Notes, Questions & Answers | Amino Acids, Lipids, Nucleic Acids

  Easy NEET Notes – Biomolecules Types   CBSE Class 11 Biomolecules: Amino acids, lipids, and nucleic acids explained with clear diagrams for easy exam preparation. - Dr.Sanjaykumar Pawar  1. Proteinaceous Amino Acids What is an Amino Acid? Amino acids are the building blocks of proteins . Every amino acid contains: Amino group (–NH₂) Carboxyl group (–COOH) Hydrogen atom (H) R group (Side chain) → makes each amino acid different. R Group (Side Chain) The R group decides the type and properties of an amino acid. Examples: Glycine (Gly) → R = Hydrogen (H) → Simplest amino acid. Alanine (Ala) → R = Methyl group (–CH₃). Serine (Ser) → R = Hydroxymethyl group (–CH₂OH). NEET Tip: R group is responsible for the unique nature of every amino acid. Types of Amino Acids (Based on Amino & Carboxyl Groups) 1. Acidic Amino Acids Have more carboxyl (–COOH) groups than amino groups. Carry a negative charge. Example: Glutamic acid. Easy T...

Small Molecular Weight Organic Compounds in Living Tissues | Biomolecules Notes for NEET

  Small Molecular Weight Organic Compounds in Living Tissues (NEET Biology Notes) Biomolecules in Living Tissues: Complete NEET study chart covering carbohydrates, amino acids, lipids, nucleotides, DNA and RNA. Chapter: Biomolecules -Dr.Sanjaykumar Pawar  Introduction Living organisms are made up of different types of organic molecules . These molecules are called biomolecules because they are essential for life. The four major groups of biomolecules are: Carbohydrates (Sugars) Proteins (Amino acids) Lipids (Fats and Oils) Nucleic Acids (DNA & RNA building blocks) These molecules perform different functions such as providing energy, building body tissues, storing food, and carrying genetic information. 1. Carbohydrates (Sugars) What are carbohydrates? Carbohydrates are the main source of energy in living organisms. They are made up of three elements: Carbon (C) Hydrogen (H) Oxygen (O) General formula: (CH₂O)ₙ Examples shown in the figure (A) Glucose Molecular Formula: C₆...