THE LIVING WORLD| characteristics of living organism| GROWTH (TWIN CHARACTER)|REPRODUCTION ||METABOLISM |REGULATION OF METABOLIC REACTION| CONCIOUSNESS |INTERACTION AT DIFFERENT LEVELS IN A ORGANISM |DIVERSITY IN LIVING WORLD | NOMENCLATURE OF PLANT AND ANIMAL|IDENTIFICATION BIONOMIAL NOMENCLATURE | BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION | BASIS OF MODERN TAXONOMY | SYSTEMATICS |TAXONOMIC HIERARCHY |SPECIES |GENUS|FAMILY |ORDER |CLASS|PHYLUM |KINGDOM |TAXONOMICAL AIDS |HERBARIUM |BOTANICAL GARDENS |MUSEUM |ZOOLOGICAL PARKS |KEYS|FLORA
THE LIVING WORLD 1. Systematic and detail description of life forms o Identification, nomenclature and classification. 2. ERNST MAYR ‘The Darwin of the20th century’; Pioneered the currently accepted definition of a biological species. 3. CHARACTERSTICS OF A LIVING ORGANISM GROWTH: TWIN CHARACTERISTICS •Increase in mass and increase in number A multicellular organism grows by cell division. In plants, the growtUnlimited & Localised In animals, the growth is Limited & Unlocalised Unicellular organisms grow by cell division. Growth of living organism is from inside. ...