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Classification of Living Things | Biology Form One Topic 4 New Syllabus

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Jipatie Kitabu Chenye Notes Zote za Biology Form One Silabasi Mpya, Wasiliana na Mwalimu kwa Kugusa Hapa There are different kinds of organisms in the world. Some are too small, they can not be seen with naked eyes. Such organisms are called micro-organisms . Others can be seen with naked eyes and are called macro-organisms . Concept of Classification Classification is the process of grouping organisms according to their similarities and differences. Organisms are grouped on the basis of similarities in terms of their evolutionary relationship or the way they carry out life processes, such as feeding and reproduction. The field of biology that deals with classifying organisms is called taxonomy . Organisms such as snails, orange trees, crocodiles, birds, lions, and baobab trees belong to different groups. Activity: Grouping living things according to their similarities and differences Materials: A variety of small plants, insects, and other animals, notebook, and a pen or pencil. Proc...

Biology Form One Notes New Syllabus

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Hizi Hapa Notes Zote za Biology Form One Silabasi Mpya: 1.  Introduction to Biology 2.  Scientific Processes in Biology 3.  Cell Structure and Organisation 4.  Classification of Living Things 5.  Viruses and Major Groups of Living Things 6.  Nutrition in Plants Jipatie Kitabu Chenye Notes Zote za Biology Form One Silabasi Mpya, Wasiliana na Mwalimu kwa Kugusa Hapa Mada ya kwanza inahusu utangulizi wa somo la Biology, katika utangulizi huu utajifunza maana ya biology pamoja na faida za kusoma somo hili. Mada ya pili inaeleza kuhusu hatua mbalimbali zinazofanyika katika majaribio ya kibaiolojia. Hapa utaweza kuifahamu maabara ya biology inafananaje pamoja na vifaa vinavyotumika humo na sheria nyinginezo. Mada ya tatu utafahamu kuhusu seli, kitu kidogo kabisa kinachotengeneza kiumbe hai kama mtu. Mada ya nne utajifunza makundi ya viumbe hai. Viumbe hai huweza kugawanywa katika makundi mbalimbali kulingana na sifa wanazofanana. Mada ya tano utajifunza kuhusu v...

Nutrition in Plants | Biology Form One Topic 6 New Syllabus

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Jipatie Kitabu Chenye Notes Zote za Biology Form One Silabasi Mpya, Wasiliana na Mwalimu kwa Kugusa Hapa Plants are organisms that can manufacture their own food, and therefore are called autotrophs. Other organisms that can manufacture their own food include some bacteria and protists. Although plants can make their own food, they require some chemical elements from the environment. Such chemical elements are important for normal growth and development. Concept of Nutrition Nutrition is the process of feeding and utilising of food for energy provision, growth, development, repair and maintenance of the overall body health. There are two major types of nutrition: - Autotrophic nutrition - Heterotrophic nutrition Autotrophic Nutrition Autotrophic nutrition is a type of nutrition in which organisms manufacture their own food using available energy sources. An organism that manufactures its own food is called an autotroph . The term “autotroph” originates from two Greek words “autos” whi...