EDULIGHT ACADEMY
LAGOS
STATE GOVERNMENT SS1 FIRST TERM BIOLOGY
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WEEK
1: INTRODUCTION TO BIOLOGY
ü Biology
as an enquiry in science
ü Branches
of Biology
ü Characteristics
of living organism
ü Difference
between plants and animals
ü Levels
of organization of life
WEEK
2:
CLASSIFICATION OF LIVING THINGS
ü Definition
of classification
ü Binomial
system of nomenclature
ü Kingdom
(five major)
ü Monera
ü Protista
ü Fungi
WEEK
4: THE CELL
ü Definition
of cell
ü The
form in which cells exist
ü Structure
of plant and animal cells
ü Function
of cell component
ü Similarities
between plant and animal cells
WEEK
5: CELL AND ITS ENVIRONMENT
1. Definition,
process and significant
ü Diffusion
ü Osmosis
ü Haemolysis
ü Turgidity
ü Flaccidity
ü Crenation
II Active Transport
WEEK
6: PROPERTIES AND FUNCTIONS OF CELL
a. Macro
and Micro nutrients
b. Modes
of nutrition
c. Autotrophic
nutrition (Photosynthesis: definition, process, condition and significance)
1. Chemosynthesis
2. Heterotrophic
(Nutrition: Holozoic, Parasitic, synthesis etc)
WEEK
7: MID-TERM BREAK & TEST & OPEN DAY
WEEK
8: NUTRITION IN ANIMALS
a. Food
substance
1. Classes
of food with local examples
2. Balance
in diet and its implications
3. Digestive
enzymes (characteristics, classes and functions
b. Cellular
Respiration
1. Aerobic
and Anearobic respiration
WEEK 9: GROWTH
ü Definition
ü Basis
of growth
ü Aspect
of growth (Apical, auxiliary)
ü Regulation
of growth by homes
ü Irritability/cell,
reaction to its environment
ü Definition,
types of response to stimulus
ü Movement:
Definition, reasons for movement
WEEK 10: EXCRETION
1. Excretion:
Definition, organism and excretory organs, products
2. Reproduction:
Definition, types of respiration, difference between sexual and asexual reproduction
WEEK
11: NUTRIENT CYCLING
ü A
nutrient cycling: carbon and oxygen cycle: Definition, process of cycling,
importance,
Carbon
and oxygen balance
WEEK
12: REVISION
WEEK 13: EXAMINATION
Sunday, December 15, 2024
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