Taxonomic Categories
Chapter Name : The Living World |
Sub Topic Code : 103_11_01_03_03 |
Topic Name : Taxonomic Categories |
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Sub Topic Name : Family |
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Introduction
Family = group of related genera with less similarities.
Pre-Requisites:
Understanding hierarchy
Activity:
Cats belong to the family “felidae”.
Real Life Question:
Why is there a need to classify organisms?
Key Words / FlashCards
| Key Words | Definitions (pref. in our own words) |
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| Family | Taxonomical rank |
Learning aids / Gadgets
| Gadgets | How it can be used |
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| Organisms are classified into various families? | To make their study simple and easier to understand |
Places to visit :
Biology Laboratory, surrounding
Practical examples around us
| Examples | Explainations |
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| All of the organisms are classified into families. |
What you learn in Theory:
Understanding the families and diversification
What you learn in Practice:
Distinguishing different families.