Description
Introduction to Biological Classification
Definition and importance
History and contributions (Aristotle, Linnaeus)
Five Kingdom Classification
Proposed by R.H. Whittaker
Criteria for classification
Kingdom Monera
Characteristics
Archaebacteria and Eubacteria
Cyanobacteria (blue-green algae)
Mycoplasma
Kingdom Protista
Characteristics
Classification within Protista (Chrysophytes, Dinoflagellates, Euglenoids, Slime Molds, Protozoans)
Kingdom Fungi
Characteristics
Structure and reproduction
Classification within Fungi (Phycomycetes, Ascomycetes, Basidiomycetes, Deuteromycetes)
Economic importance
Kingdom Plantae
Characteristics
Classification (Algae, Bryophytes, Pteridophytes, Gymnosperms, Angiosperms)
Alternation of generations
Kingdom Animalia
Characteristics
Major phyla overview
Viruses, Viroids, and Lichens
Characteristics of viruses
Structure and types of viruses
Viroids and their features
Lichens and their ecological significance
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