Introduction to Biological Classification
Definition and importance
History and contributions (Aristotle, Linnaeus)
Five Kingdom Classification
Proposed by R.H. Whittaker
Criteria for classification
Kingdom Monera
Characteristics
Archaebacteria and Eubacteria
Cyanobacteria (blue-green algae)
Mycoplasma
- Kingdom Protista
- Characteristics
- Classification within Protista (Chrysophytes, Dinoflagellates, Euglenoids, Slime Molds, Protozoans)
- Kingdom Fungi
- Characteristics
- Structure and reproduction
- Classification within Fungi (Phycomycetes, Ascomycetes, Basidiomycetes, Deuteromycetes)
- Economic importance
- Kingdom Plantae
- Characteristics
- Classification (Algae, Bryophytes, Pteridophytes, Gymnosperms, Angiosperms)
- Alternation of generations
- Kingdom Animalia
- Characteristics
- Major phyla overview
- Viruses, Viroids, and Lichens
- Characteristics of viruses
- Structure and types of viruses
- Viroids and their features
- Lichens and their ecological significance
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