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CISCE has made no changes in their ICSE Class 10 syllabus for the 2023-24 academic session. Unlike other boards, CISCE uploads a bulk of syllabus and specimen papers for the coming years. But so far there have been no changes in both.
So, let’s start building a foundation for ICSE 2024 board exams with chapter-wise syllabus. Below, you can download the ICSE Class 10 Biology Syllabus PDF for the session 2023-24.
2023-24 Latest Syllabus for ICSE Class 10 Biology
2022-23 Reduced Syllabus ICSE Biology Class 10
(for reference only)
ICSE BIOLOGY 2023-24 SYLLABUS CLASS 10
UNIT | Sub Unit | Marks | |
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1. Basic Biology | (i) Cell Cycle and Cell Division. (ii) Structure of chromosomes. (iii) Genetics: Mendel’s laws of inheritance and sex-linked inheritance of diseases. |
80 | |
2. Plant Physiology | (i) Absorption by roots, imbibition, diffusion and osmosis; osmotic pressure, root pressure, etc. (ii) Transpiration - process and significance. Ganong’s potometer and its limitations. (iii) Photosynthesis. (iv) Chemical coordination in Plants. |
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3. Human Anatomy and Physiology | (i) Circulatory System. (ii) Excretory System. (iii) Nervous system (iv) Endocrine System: General study of the following glands: Adrenal, Pancreas, Thyroid and Pituitary. (v) The Reproductive System. |
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4. Population | Population explosion in India; need for adopting control measures - population control. | ||
5. Human Evaluation | Basic introduction to Human evolution and Theories of evolution: Lamarck’s theory of inheritance; Darwin’s theory of evolution by natural selection. | ||
6. Pollution | (i) Types and sources of pollution; major pollutants. (ii) Biodegradable and Non-biodegradable wastes (iii)Effects of pollution on climate, environment, human health and other organisms; control measures. |
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INTERNAL ASSESSMENT Practical Work |
20 | ||
TOTAL | 100 |
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