Download NRIs - NEET Prep Guide
+91 - 8800 1234 92
Sign-in
Sign-up
Enquiry
  • Home
  • Exams
    • NEET
    • AIIMS
    • MGMIS
    • Foreign Universities
  • Courses
  • Downloads
    • NEET
    • AIIMS
  • Utility
    • Blogs
    • FAQs
    • Results
    • Discussion Forum
    • NEET Free Prep
    • NEET Tutors
  • Contact
Download is Ready!

Mac
Get Free Class!

Leave Your Details For Scheduling Session.

NEET

  1. Home
  2. NEET

Reach Us 24x7: +91 - 8800 1234 92

  • Quick Menu
  • NEET 2022
    • NEET For NRIs / OCIs & PIOs
  • Registration
    • Eligibility Criteria
    • NEET 2022 Exam Dates
    • NEET 2022 Exam Pattern
    • NEET Exam Centre India & Abroad
    • NEET Reservation of Seats
  • NEET Subject Syllabus Wise
    • NEET Physics Syllabus
    • Chemistry
    • Biology
  • NEET Cut-Off 2022
  • NEET Preparation Strategy
    • Past Year Paper
    • NEET Preparation Strategy
    • NEET FAQ
  • NEET Selection Procedure
  • NEET Exam Articles
  • About JIPMER
  • JIPMER Eligibility Criteria
    • Eligibility Criteria
    • JIPMER Application Form
    • Important Dates
  • JIPMER Preparation Strategy
    • NEET Past Year Paper
    • JIPMER Exam Pattern
    • JIPMER FAQ
View Courses
I Have A Question
JEE-CIWG-DASA-eBook

Biology

NEET Biology 11th & 12th Syllabus

Download NEET Biology Syllabus

UNIT I: Diversity in Living World

  1. What is living? ; Biodiversity; Need for classification; Three domains of life; Taxonomy & Systematics; Concept of species and taxonomical hierarchy; Binomial nomenclature; Tools for study of Taxonomy – Museums, Zoos, Herbaria, Botanical gardens.
  2. Five kingdom classification; salient features and classification of Monera; Protista and Fungi into major groups; Lichens; Viruses and Viroids.
  3. Salient features and classification of plants into major groups-Algae, Bryophytes, Pteridophytes, Gymnosperms and Angiosperms (three to five salient and distinguishing features and at least two examples of each category); Angiospermsclassification up to class, characteristic features and examples).
  4. Salient features and classification of animals-nonchordate up to phyla level and chordate up to classes level (three to five salient features and at least two examples).
 

UNIT II: Structural Organisation in Animals and Plants

  1. Morphology and modifications; Tissues; Anatomy and functions of different parts of flowering plants: Root, stem, leaf, inflorescence- cymose and recemose, flower, fruit and seed (To be dealt along with the relevant practical of the Practical Syllabus).
  2. Animal tissues; Morphology, anatomy and functions of different systems (digestive, circulatory, respiratory, nervous and reproductive) of an insect (cockroach). (Brief account only)

 

UNIT III: Cell Structure and Function

  1. Cell theory and cell as the basic unit of life; Structure of prokaryotic and eukaryotic cell; Plant cell and animal cell; Cell envelope, cell membrane, cell wall; Cell organelles-structure and function; Endomembrane system-endoplasmic reticulum, Golgi bodies, lysosomes, vacuoles; mitochondria, ribosomes, plastids, micro bodies; Cytoskeleton, cilia, flagella, centrioles (ultra structure and function); Nucleus-nuclear membrane, chromatin, nucleolus.
  2. Chemical constituents of living cells: Biomolecules-structure and function of proteins, carbodydrates, lipids, nucleic acids; Enzymes-types, properties, enzyme action.
  3. B Cell division: Cell cycle, mitosis, meiosis and their significance.

 

UNIT IV: Plant Physiology

  1. Transport in plants: Movement of water, gases and nutrients; Cell to cell transport-Diffusion, facilitated diffusion, active transport; Plant – water relations – Imbibition, water potential, osmosis, plasmolysis; Long distance transport of water – Absorption, apoplast, symplast, transpiration pull, root pressure and guttation; Transpiration-Opening and closing of stomata; Uptake and translocation of mineral nutrients-Transport of food, phloem transport, Mass flow hypothesis; Diffusion of gases (brief mention).
  2. Mineral nutrition: Essential minerals, macro and micronutrients and their role; Deficiency symptoms; Mineral toxicity; Elementary idea of Hydroponics as a method to study mineral nutrition; Nitrogen metabolism-Nitrogen cycle, biological nitrogen fixation.
  3. Photosynthesis: Photosynthesis as a means of Autotrophic nutrition; Site of photosynthesis take place; pigments involved in Photosynthesis (Elementary idea); Photochemical and biosynthetic phases of photosynthesis; Cyclic and non cyclic and photophosphorylation; Chemiosmotic hypothesis; Photorespiration C3 and C4 pathways; Factors affecting photosynthesis.
  4. Respiration: Exchange gases; Cellular respiration-glycolysis, fermentation (anaerobic), TCA cycle and electron transport system (aerobic); Energy relations-Number of ATP molecules generated; Amphibolic pathways; Respiratory quotient.
  5. Plant growth and development: Seed germination; Phases of Plant growth and plant growth rate; Conditions of growth; Differentiation, dedifferentiation and redifferentiation; Sequence of developmental process in a plant cell; Growth regulatorsauxin,gibberellin, cytokinin, ethylene, ABA; Seed dormancy; Vernalisation; Photoperiodism.

 

UNIT V: Human Physiology

  1. Digestion and absorption; Alimentary canal and digestive glands; Role of digestive enzymes and gastrointestinal hormones; Peristalsis, digestion, absorption and assimilation of proteins, carbohydrates and fats; Caloric value of proteins, carbohydrates and fats; Egestion; Nutritional and digestive disorders – PEM, indigestion, constipation, vomiting, jaundice, diarrhea.
  2. Breathing and Respiration: Respiratory organs in animals (recall only); Respiratory system in humans; Mechanism of breathing and its regulation in humans-Exchange of gases, transport of gases and regulation of respiration Respiratory volumes; Disorders related to respiration-Asthma, Emphysema, Occupational respiratory disorders.
  3. Body fluids and circulation: Composition of blood, blood groups, coagulation of blood; Composition of lymph and its function; Human circulatory system-Structure of human heart and blood vessels; Cardiac cycle, cardiac output, ECG, Double circulation; Regulation of cardiac activity; Disorders of circulatory system-Hypertension, Coronary artery disease, Angina pectoris, Heart failure.
  4. Excretory products and their elimination: Modes of excretion- Ammonotelism, ureotelism, uricotelism; Human excretory systemstructure and fuction; Urine formation, Osmoregulation; Regulation of kidney function-Renin-angiotensin, Atrial Natriuretic Factor, ADH and Diabetes insipidus; Role of other organs in excretion; Disorders; Uraemia, Renal failure, Renal calculi, Nephritis; Dialysis and artificial kidney.
  5. Locomotion and Movement: Types of movement- ciliary, fiagellar, muscular; Skeletal muscle- contractile proteins and muscle contraction; Skeletal system and its functions (To be dealt with the relevant practical of Practical syllabus); Joints; Disorders of muscular and skeletal system-Myasthenia gravis, Tetany, Muscular dystrophy, Arthritis, Osteoporosis, Gout.
  6. Neural control and coordination: Neuron and nerves; Nervous system in humans- central nervous system, peripheral nervous system and visceral nervous system; Generation and conduction of nerve impulse; Reflex action; Sense organs; Elementary structure and function of eye and ear.
  7. Chemical coordination and regulation: Endocrine glands and hormones; Human endocrine system-Hypothalamus, Pituitary, Pineal, Thyroid, Parathyroid, Adrenal, Pancreas, Gonads; Mechanism of hormone action (Elementary Idea); Role of hormones as messengers and regulators, Hypo-and hyperactivity and related disorders (Common disorders e.g. Dwarfism, Acromegaly, Cretinism, goiter, exopthalmic goiter, diabetes, Addison’s disease). (Imp: Diseases and disorders mentioned above to be dealt in brief.)
 

 

CONTENTS OF CLASS XII SYLLABUS

 

UNIT I: Reproduction

  1. Reproduction in organisms: Reproduction, a characteristic feature of all organisms for continuation of species; Modes of reproduction – Asexual and sexual; Asexual reproduction; Modes-Binary fission, sporulation, budding, gemmule, fragmentation; vegetative propagation in plants.
  2. Sexual reproduction in flowering plants: Flower structure; Development of male and female gametophytes; Pollination-types, agencies and examples; Outbreeding devices; Pollen-Pistil interaction; Double fertilization; Post fertilization eventsDevelopment of endosperm and embryo, Development of seed and formation of fruit; Special modes-apomixis, parthenocarpy, polyembryony; Significance of seed and fruit formation.
  3. Human Reproduction: Male and female reproductive systems; Microscopic anatomy of testis and ovary; Gametogenesisspermatogenesis & oogenesis; Menstrual cycle; Fertilisation, embryo development upto blastocyst formation, implantation; Pregnancy and placenta formation (Elementary idea); Parturition (Elementary idea); Lactation (Elementary idea).
  4. Reproductive health: Need for reproductive health and prevention of sexually transmitted diseases (STD); Birth control-Need and Methods, Contraception and Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MTP); Amniocentesis; Infertility and assisted reproductive technologies – IVF, ZIFT, GIFT (Elementary idea for general awareness).
 

UNIT II: Genetics and Evolution

  1. Heredity and variation: Mendelian Inheritance; Deviations from Mendelism-Incomplete dominance, Co-dominance, Multiple alleles and Inheritance of blood groups, Pleiotropy; Elementary idea of polygenic inheritance; Chromosome theory of inheritance; Chromosomes and genes; Sex determination-In humans, birds, honey bee; Linkage and crossing over; Sex linked inheritance-Haemophilia, Colour blindness; Mendelian disorders in humans-Thalassemia; Chromosomal disorders in humans; Down’s syndrome, Turner’s and Klinefelter’s syndromes.
  2. Molecular basis of Inheritance: Search for genetic material and DNA as genetic material; Structure of DNA and RNA; DNA packaging; DNA replication; Central dogma; Transcription, genetic code, translation; Gene expression and regulation-Lac Operon; Genome and human genome project; DNA finger printing. ï‚· Evolution: Origin of life; Biological evolution and evidences for biological evolution from Paleontology, comparative anatomy, embryology and molecular evidence); Darwin’s contribution, Modern Synthetic theory of Evolution; Mechanism of evolution-Variation (Mutation and Recombination) and Natural Selection with examples, types of natural selection; Gene flow and genetic drift; Hardy-Weinberg’s principle; Adaptive Radiation; Human evolution.

 

UNIT III: Biology and Human Welfare

  1. Health and Disease; Pathogens; parasites causing human diseases (Malaria, Filariasis, Ascariasis. Typhoid, Pneumonia, common cold, amoebiasis, ring worm); Basic concepts of immunology-vaccines; Cancer, HIV and AIDS; Adolescence, drug and alcohol abuse.
  2. Improvement in food production; Plant breeding, tissue culture, single cell protein, Biofortification; Apiculture and Animal husbandry.
  3. Microbes in human welfare: In household food processing, industrial production, sewage treatment, energy generation and as biocontrol agents and biofertilizers.
 

UNIT IV: Biotechnology and Its Applications

  1. Principles and process of Biotechnology: Genetic engineering (Recombinant DNA technology).
  2. Application of Biotechnology in health and agriculture: Human insulin and vaccine production, gene therapy; Genetically modified organisms-Bt crops; Transgenic Animals; Biosafety issues-Biopiracy and patents. UNIT V: Ecology and environment
  3. Organisms and environment: Habitat and niche; Population and ecological adaptations; Population interactions-mutualism, competition, predation, parasitism; Population attributes-growth, birth rate and death rate, age distribution.
  4. Ecosystem: Patterns, components; productivity and decomposition; Energy flow; Pyramids of number, biomass, energy; Nutrient cycling (carbon and phosphorous); Ecological succession; Ecological Services-Carbon fixation, pollination, oxygen release.
  5. Biodiversity and its conservation: Concept of Biodiversity; Patterns of Biodiversity; Importance of Biodiversity; Loss of Biodiversity; Biodiversity conservation; Hotspots, endangered organisms, extinction, Red Data Book, biosphere reserves, National parks and sanctuaries.
  6. Environmental issues: Air pollution and its control; Water pollution and its control; Agrochemicals and their effects; Solid waste management; Radioactive waste management; Greenhouse effect and global warning; Ozone depletion; Deforestation; Any three case studies as success stories addressing environmental issues.

 

 

Free NEET Preparation Resources:

 

Physics Chemistry Biology
Physical World and Measurement Basic Concepts of Chemistry Diversity in Living World
Laws of Motion Structure of Atom Structural Organizations in Plants and Animals
Work, Energy, and Paper Classification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties Structure & Function
The motion of System of Particles and Rigid Body Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure Plant Physiology
Gravitation States Of Matters - Gases and Liquids Human Physiology
Properties of Bulk Matter Thermodynamics Reproduction
Thermodynamic Equilibrium Genetics and Evolution
Kinematics Redox Reactions Biology and Human Welfare
Optics Hydrogen Biotechnology and Its Applications
Oscillations and Waves The s-Block Elements Ecology and Environment
Electrostatics The p-block Elements  
Current Electricity Organic Compounds Containing Nitrogen  
Electromagnetic Induction and Alternating Currents Hydrocarbon  
Electromagnetic Waves Environmental Chemistry  
Dual Nature of Matter and Radiation Solid State  
Magnetic Effects of Current and Magnetism Solutions  
Atoms and Nuclei Electrochemistry  
Electronic Devices Chemical Kinetics  
  Surface Chemistry  
  General Principles and Processes of Isolation of Elements  
  The p-block elements (Group 15 to 18)  
  The d and f block elements  
  Coordination Compounds  
  Haloalkanes and Haloarenes  
  Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids  
  Biomolecules  
  Polymers  
  Chemistry in Everyday Life  

 

NEET Help
testprepkart_popu
Exam Preparation!
We help you achieve.
testprepkart

TestprepKart is a leading online coaching provider for students across the globe for NEET. Here at TestprepKart we don't just believe in coaching students, but we believe in grooming student, counseling them, preparing them and above all help them understand and clearing their concepts which matters the most.
Now available for students in Saudi Arabia, UAE, Oman, Kuwait, Bahrain, Singapore, Malaysia, Tunisia etc. for entrance exam preparation.

  • Speak to Counselor
  • Student Registration
  • Faculty Registration
  • Downloads
  • Media
  • Contact Us
  • Partner With Us
  • Fee Payment


    Courses

  • NEET 1 Yr. Preparation
  • NEET 2 Yr. Preparation
  • NEET Foundation Course
  • NEET Online Test Series
  • NEET Crash Course

UK Office:
1 Locke Close, Harlow CM20 2GW, United Kingdom.

India Office:
F - 377, Sector 63, Noida, U.P. - India (201301)

+91 8800 1234 92 +91 0120 - 4525484 [email protected] / www.edxkart.com
WhatsApp Chat
Join WhatsApp Group

NEET Information

NEET College Rank
NEET Exam Centres
NEET Exam Centres in Gulf Countries
NEET Cutoff
NEET Download
NEET Counselling
NEET Admit Card
NEET Registration Procedure
NEET Result
NEET Eligibility for NRI Students

NEET Preparation

NEET Brochure 2021 Released
NEET Brochure 2020
NEET Preparation Books Download
NEET Preparation - Online & Offline
NEET Preparation Drop or Not
NEET Biology Important Question Download
NEET Biology Preparation
NEET Physics Important Question Download
NEET Physics Preparation
NEET Past Year Papers Download
NEET Sample Paper Download
NEET Study Material
NEET Download
NEET Chemistry Online Coaching
NEET Physics Online Classes
NEET Coaching Classes
NEET 1 Year Coaching
NEET 2 Year Coaching
NEET Foundation Course

Application / Admission

NEET Application Process
NEET Admission Procedure
NEET Exam Dates
NEET Registration

Important Link

State-Wise list of Government Medical Colleges
Course Details
Join WhatsApp Group

© Copyright 2022 - 2023 www.testprepkart.com / www.edxkart.com

  • My Account
  • Sign-in
  • Sign-up