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  2. NCERT textbook controversies - Wikipedia

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    The deletions also affected Biology and Chemistry textbooks as the theory of evolution and the periodic table were also purged from class 10 NCERT textbooks. [ 35 ] [ 36 ] In April 2024, the NCERT revised its Political Science curriculum for grades 11 and 12.

  3. National Council of Educational Research and Training

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    Those who wish to adopt the textbooks are required to send a request to NCERT, upon which soft copies of the books are received. The material is press-ready and may be printed by paying a 5% royalty, and by acknowledging NCERT. [11] The textbooks are in color-print and are among the least expensive books in Indian book stores. [11]

  4. SWAYAM - Wikipedia

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    [10] [11] The second quadrant is an e-content which could include e-books, illustrations, Case studies , Open source content , reference links, further reading sources, etc. [ 12 ] The third quadrant is about clearing students' queries where students can interact with each other and faculty; any student or faculty can answer a student’s question.

  5. Synonym (taxonomy) - Wikipedia

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    [11] Such a reversal of precedence is also possible if the senior synonym was established after 1900, but only if the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature (ICZN) approves an application. (Here the C in ICZN stands for Commission, not Code as it does at the beginning of § Zoology. The two are related, with only one word ...

  6. Glossary of biology - Wikipedia

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    This glossary of biology terms is a list of definitions of fundamental terms and concepts used in biology, the study of life and of living organisms.It is intended as introductory material for novices; for more specific and technical definitions from sub-disciplines and related fields, see Glossary of cell biology, Glossary of genetics, Glossary of evolutionary biology, Glossary of ecology ...

  7. Panchanan Maheshwari - Wikipedia

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    He encouraged general education and made a significant contribution to school education by his leadership in bringing out the very first textbooks of Biology for Higher Secondary Schools published by NCERT in 1964. He is also known as father of Indian plant embryology also wrote a book- an introduction to embryology of Angiosperms.

  8. Alternatives to Darwinian evolution - Wikipedia

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    The mediaeval great chain of being as a staircase, implying the possibility of progress: [1] Ramon Lull's Ladder of Ascent and Descent of the Mind, 1305. Alternatives to Darwinian evolution have been proposed by scholars investigating biology to explain signs of evolution and the relatedness of different groups of living things.

  9. Hypothetical types of biochemistry - Wikipedia

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    The possibility of life-forms being based on "alternative" biochemistries is the topic of an ongoing scientific discussion, informed by what is known about extraterrestrial environments and about the chemical behaviour of various elements and compounds. It is of interest in synthetic biology and is also a common subject in science fiction.