Plants... from Sea to Land Public Class

About the Class

This session involves a discussion on Plant Kingdom, Complex Autotrophs, Red brown and green algae, Bryophytes that are all embryophytes (''land plants'') that are non-vascular: they have tissues and enclosed reproductive systems, but they lack vascular tissue that circulates liquids, ferns, gymnosperms that are a group of spermatophyte seed-bearing plants with ovules on the edge or blade of an open sporophyll, which are usually arranged in cone-like structures, Angiosperms that are the most widespread group of land plants,Vascularization and the development of flower, fruit and seed.

The previous lectures in this series are:

• Scope of Biology, The Living World and The Living Processes
• Cell - An Introduction, Structural Organization and Cell Organelles and their Functions
• Cellular Respiration - A General Account, Fermentation, Biological Oxidation (A Cycle Outline), Mitochondrial Electron Transport Change, High Energy Bonds and Phosphorylation
• Circulation: closed and open vascular systems, structure and pumping action of heat, arterial blood pressure and lymph
• Immune response, vaccines and antisera, Allergies and Inflammations, Tissue and organ transplantation, Community health services and measures, Inherited diseases and dysfunctions, sex linked diseases
• Nervous coordination: central autonomic and peripheral nervous systems, receptors, effectors, reflex action
• Basic physiology of special senses and Integrative control by neuroendocrinal systems
• Classification of living things, Taxonomy and Phylogeny, Concepts of species, taxon and categories - hierarchical levels of classification, binomial nomenclature, Principles of classification, nomenclature, and identification
• Two kingdom classification as plants and animals and Journey to a Five Kin

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  Keywords: biology, bio, plus 2, aipmt, aiims, afmc, cbse, medical entrance, biotechnology