Chapter 2 Biological Classification

NCERT Solutions for class 11 Biology Chapter 2 Biological Classification

NCERT Solutions for class 11 Biology Chapter 2 Biological Classification consists of a detailed explanation of all the questions asked in the exercise of Chapter 2 Biological Classification. Questions asked in Chapter 2 Biological Classification are solved and explained with proper images and diagrams. 

Brief introduction of Chapter 2 Biological Classification

The biological classification chapter is directly related to the chapter living world. From a competition point of view this very important chapter of the first unit. 

In this chapter, we will study different methods of classification of an organism with a special focus on kingdom system classification particularly dealing with five kingdom classifications proposed by R.H Whittaker including kingdom Monera, Protista, Fungi, Plantae and Animalia. Five kingdom classification gave place to fungi in a separate kingdom called kingdom Fungi.

Also, this chapter will give you an insight into how the classification system changed now and then.

Aristotle was the first to propose a scientific basis for classification. He classified plants and animals into different groups based on stem height and RBC respectively.

Some organisms like Lichens, mycorrhiza, Viruses, viroids etc do not fall in either of the kingdoms they are described separately.

Viruses are neither living nor non-living, they are the connecting link between the living and non-living. 

We will also come across the economic importance and the harmful impact of various organisms on human beings.Get the Chapter wise NCERT Solutions for class 11 Biology Prepared by the experts of HT. 

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