The syllabus of ICSE class 9, Biology, is according to the latest CISCE curriculum and guidelines. Students are suggested to go through this Biology syllabus properly and have a comprehensive knowledge of the respective topics. Let us see the syllabus:
1- Basic Biology:
(i) The cell, a unit of life, protoplasm, basic difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cell; differences between an animal and a plant cell.
(ii) Tissues: Types of plant and animal tissues.
2- Flowering Plants
(i) Flower: Structure of a bisexual flower, functions of various parts.
(ii) Pollination: self and cross-pollination
(iii) Fertilisation
3- Plant Physiology
(i) Structure of dicot and monocot seeds, Germination of seeds, types, and conditions for seed germination.
(ii) Respiration in plants: outline of the process,
gaseous exchange.
4- Diversity in living organisms
(i) A brief outline of the five Kingdom classification.
(ii) Economic importance of Bacteria
(iii)Economic importance of Fungi.
5- Human Anatomy and Physiology
(i) Nutrition: Classes of food; balanced diet. Malnutrition and deficiency diseases. The structure of a tooth, different types of teeth. Digestive System: Organs, digestive glands and their functions.
(ii) Skeleton - Movement and Locomotion. Functions of human skeleton. Axial and Appendicular Skeleton. Types of joints with reference to their location.
(iii) Structure and functions of skin.
(iv) Respiratory System: Organs; mechanism of breathing; tissue respiration, heat production.
6- Health and Hygiene
(i) A brief introduction to maintaining good health.
(ii) A brief introduction to communicable, non-communicable, endemic, epidemic, pandemic and sporadic diseases; modes of transmission.
(iii)Bacterial, Viral, Protozoan, Helminthic diseases.
(iv) Aids to Health: Active and passive immunity
(v) Health Organisations: Red Cross, WHO.
7- Waste generation and management
(i) Sources of waste - domestic, industrial, agricultural, commercial and other establishments.
(ii) Methods of safe disposal of waste.
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