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STB 101 GENERAL BIOLOGY I

ND1 levelComputing & ICT37 topics

STB 101 covers 37 topics. StudyPath paces them into daily study sessions that finish before your exam date, with practice questions and worked answers for each one.

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Course outline

The topics this course covers, in teaching order.

  1. Living things and biology
  2. Characteristics of living organisms
  3. Plants, animals and protists
  4. History and discovery of the cell
  5. Cell theory and cell types
  6. Plant and animal cells
  7. Cell organelles and functions
  8. Cell division: mitosis and meiosis
  9. Plant kingdom divisions
  10. Algae and fungi
  11. Flowering plants and types of flowers
  12. Animal kingdom classification
  13. Nutrition in plants and animals
  14. Respiration and fermentation
  15. Transport in organisms
  16. Spirogyra structure and reproduction
  17. Monocot and dicot external features
  18. Amoeba reproduction
  19. Internal structure of flowering plants
  20. Stem tissues in cross section
  21. Internal organs of mammals
  22. Photosynthesis
  23. Digestion and classes of food
  24. Transport in plants and animals
  25. Excretion in mammals, humans and plants
  26. Mammalian skeleton
  27. Reproductive structures in plants
  28. Sense organs, hormones and auxins
  29. Ecology and environmental health
  30. Soil constituents and characteristics
  31. Soil fertility conservation
  32. Maize cultivation and diseases
  33. Microscopic observation of cells
  34. Drawing and labelling of cells
  35. Digestive system in man
  36. Osmosis and diffusion
  37. Structure of the mammalian heart

A sample from this course

One topic, as StudyPath teaches it.

Living things and biology

The core of this topic is to understand what constitutes a living organism and why the study of living things is central to biology. Students must master the defining characteristics of life, the distinction between living and non‑living matter, and the significance of biology in explaining natural phenomena.

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