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7.RESPIRATION

7.RESPIRATION – Notes for Students What is Respiration? Respiration is the process by which cells release energy from food (mainly glucose) with the help of oxygen. It is a biochemical process that happens inside the cells (cellular respiration) . Why is Respiration Important? After digestion and absorption, food is assimilated into the body. The assimilated food is used for: Energy production – to perform various life processes (movement, growth, repair, etc.). Growth and repair – to build new cells and tissues. Respiration helps to release energy stored in food to keep the organism alive. How Energy is Released? Food acts as the fuel . Oxygen reacts with glucose (a simple sugar) in the cells. This reaction is like a slow burning of glucose. Energy is released and stored in ATP (Adenosine Triphosphate) molecules. ATP is the energy currency of the cell – energy can be used whenever needed. Waste products: Carbon dioxide (CO₂) and Water (H₂O) are formed....

CBSE Class 11 Biology Notes: Introduction to Plant Physiology | Easy Notes, MCQs & Question Bank

 Class 11 Biology Plant Physiology Notes PDF | CBSE & NEET NEET Biology Notes ,( Line-by-Line Explanation) Plant Physiology in Flowering Plants – Understanding Photosynthesis, Respiration, Growth, and Environmental Factors (CBSE Class 11 Biology) Introduction to Plant Physiology Original Line 1: "The description of structure and variation of living organisms over a period of time, ended up as two, apparently irreconcilable perspectives on biology." Easy Notes: Biology studies the structure (body form) and variation (differences) of living organisms. Scientists studied living organisms in two different ways . At first, these two ways looked very different (irreconcilable) . Irreconcilable = Difficult to combine or match. NEET Point: Biology has two major approaches to study life. Original Line 2: "The two perspectives essentially rested on two levels of organisation of life forms and phenomena." Easy Notes: These two approaches are based on t...

Chemical Reactions and Enzymes Notes, MCQs & Question Bank | CBSE Class 11 Biology

  Chemical Reactions and Enzymes – Easy Line-by-Line Notes (NEET Beginner Level) Chemical reactions and enzymes explained with simple diagrams for CBSE Class 11 Biology students. 1. What is a Chemical Reaction? A chemical reaction is a process in which old chemical bonds break and new bonds are formed . As a result, new substances (products) are produced. Example: Ba(OH)₂ + H₂SO₄ → BaSO₄ + 2H₂O NEET Point: Chemical reaction = Breaking + Formation of bonds . 2. Types of Changes in Chemical Compounds A. Physical Change Only the shape, size, or state changes. No chemical bonds are broken or formed. No new substance is produced. Examples Ice → Water Water → Water vapour Cutting paper Breaking glass Remember: Physical change = No new substance. B. Chemical Change Old bonds break and new bonds form. A new substance is produced. This process is called a chemical reaction . Examples Burning wood Rusting of iron Digestion of food Hydrolysis of starc...

NCERT Class 11 Biology Chapter-wise Index (Full Units

NCERT Class 11 Biology – Chapter-wise Index (Full Contents Format) CONTENTS A NOTES FOR THE TEACHERS AND STUDENTS  NCERT Class 11 Biology complete chapter-wise structure organized into units for easy revision and exam preparation. Dr.Sanjaykumar Pawar  UNIT I: DIVERSITY IN THE LIVING WORLD (Pages 1–54) Chapter 1: The Living World (Page 10) 1.1 Diversity in the Living World 1.2 Taxonomic Categories Species Genus Family Order Class Phylum / Division Kingdom 1.3 Taxonomical Aids Herbarium Botanical Gardens Museums Zoological Parks Key Summary & Exercises Chapter 2: Biological Classification (Page 23) 2.1 Kingdom Monera 2.2 Kingdom Protista 2.3 Kingdom Fungi Phycomycetes Ascomycetes Basidiomycetes Deuteromycetes 2.4 Kingdom Plantae 2.5 Kingdom Animalia 2.6 Viruses, Viroids and Lichens Summary & Exercises Chapter 3: Plant Kingdom (Page 37) 3.1 Algae Chlorophyceae Phaeophyceae Rhodophyceae 3.2 Bryophytes 3.3 Pteridophytes 3.4 Gymnosperms 3.5 An...