TAXONOMY | Species | Genus | Kingdom | Family | Order,

TAXONOMY (Taxa – = arrangement, -nomos= law) The process of classification into different taxa is called taxonomy. Term taxonomy was first introduced by A.P. de Candolle (Swiss Botanist). Modern taxonomy takes an account of the internal and external structures along with the structure of cell, development process & ecological information of organisms. Characterization, Identification, Classification … Read more

DIVERSITY IN THE LIVING WORLD | Need of classification

THE LIVING WORLD Biology (Bio- = life, -logy = study of) is the science of life forms and living processes. Aristotle is a father of biology Planet earth is made up of abiotic and biotic components. The biotic components are the living beings present around us. The abiotic components These includes the climate, temperature soil, … Read more