Summary

• Description:

  The PDF document comprises Grade 10 Biology Notes Complete for Term 1, 2, & 3. The MS Word version is also available upon your request.

  These comprehensive notes provide a detailed overview of the Grade 10 biology curriculum, organized into three main strands. The content covers fundamental biological concepts, from cellular biology and biodiversity to the anatomy and physiology of both plants and animals. Each sub-strand includes summaries and quick checks to reinforce understanding.

  The topics covered in these notes are as follows:

  • Strand 1.0: Cell Biology and Biodiversity
    • Sub-Strand 1.1: Introduction to Biology
      • Meaning of Biology
      • Application of Biology in Everyday Life
      • Fields of Study in Biology
      • Careers Related to Fields of Biology
      • Factors Influencing Career Choices
      • Importance of Studying Biology
    • Sub-Strand 1.2: Specimen Collection and Preservation
      • Meaning of Specimen Collection and Preservation
      • Apparatus and Materials Used for Collecting Specimens
      • Collecting, Processing, and Preserving Specimens
      • Improvisation of Apparatus
      • Importance of Collecting, Processing, and Preserving Specimens
    • Sub-Strand 1.3: Cell Structure and Specialization
      • The Cell as the Basic Unit of Life
      • Microscopes Used in the Study of Cells
      • Preparation of Temporary Slides
      • Estimation of Cell Size
      • Structure of Plant and Animal Cells
      • Specialized Cells and Their Functions
      • Cell Organization
    • Sub-Strand 1.4: Chemicals of Life
      • Composition, Properties, and Functions of Chemicals of Life
      • Enzymes
      • Importance of Chemicals of Life
  • Strand 2.0: Anatomy and Physiology of Plants
    • Sub-Strand 2.1: Nutrition
      • Types of Nutrition in Plants
      • Structure of the Chloroplast
      • Process of Photosynthesis
      • Importance of Photosynthesis
    • Sub-Strand 2.2: Transport
      • Transport System in Plants
      • Vascular Tissues in Monocots and Dicots
      • Uptake of Water and Mineral Salts
      • Transpiration
      • Mechanism of Translocation
      • Importance of Transport in Plants
    • Sub-Strand 2.3: Gaseous Exchange and Respiration
      • Sites of Gaseous Exchange in Plants
      • Adaptations of Gaseous Exchange Structures
      • Mechanism of Opening and Closing of Stomata
      • Types of Respiration in Plants
      • Economic Importance of Anaerobic Respiration
      • Significance of Gaseous Exchange and Respiration
  • Strand 3.0: Anatomy and Physiology of Animals
    • Sub-Strand 3.1: Nutrition
      • Mouthparts of Insects and Their Adaptations
      • Beaks of Birds and Their Adaptations
      • Appreciating Diversity in Feeding Adaptations
    • Sub-Strand 3.2: Transport
      • Significance of Transport in Animals
      • Types of Transport Systems in Animals
      • Types of Circulatory Systems
      • Transport Systems in Different Animals
      • Pumping Mechanism of the Mammalian Heart
      • Human Lymphatic and Immune Systems
      • Blood Clotting Mechanism and Blood Grouping Systems in Humans
    • Sub-Strand 3.3: Gaseous Exchange and Respiration
      • Characteristics of Respiratory Surfaces in Animals
      • Respiratory Structures and Adaptations in Different Animals
      • Mechanism of Gaseous Exchange in Humans
      • Aerobic and Anaerobic Respiration
      • Factors Affecting Energy Requirement in Animals
      • Respiratory Substrates and Respiratory Quotient (RQ)
• File Size:

  3.69 MB
• Length:

  72 pages
• Category:

  Lesson Notes
• Level:

  Grade 10
• Subject:

  BIOLOGY
• Posted By:

  Caleb_Peter

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