General Studies Paper I · Subtopic
Biological science foundations
Official syllabus
General Science.
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What this covers
A cell is a basic structural and functional unit; tissues group specialized cells, while organs combine tissues for functions. Nutrition supplies material and energy sources; respiration releases usable energy from food through cellular processes.
Key ideas
- cell and tissue
- nutrition
- respiration
- transport
- excretion