ICSE Class 9 Biology Syllabus introduces the students to various basic biological topics. Understanding them is of utmost importance as they form the foundation of several higher-level Biology topics. The syllabus of Class 9 Biology is designed in a way that the ICSE Class 9 students get acquainted with all the important and basic Biology topics while developing their analytical, practical, theoretical and observational skills.
Download the ICSE Class 9 Latest Biology Syllabus 2023-24 PDF
The updated ICSE Syllabus for Class 9 Biology is given below in the table.
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ICSE Class 9 Biology Syllabus (Science Paper 3) |
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Sl. No. |
Chapter Name |
Subtopics |
| 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 | (a) Nutrition
(i) Classes of food; balanced diet. (ii) The structure of a tooth, different types (iii)Digestive System: Organs, digestive glands and their functions (including 120 enzymes and their functions in digestion, absorption and assimilation of digested food). (b) Skeleton – Movement and Locomotion.
(c) Structure and functions of skin. (d) 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 | (a) Sources of waste – domestic, industrial, agricultural, commercial and other establishments.
(b) Methods of safe disposal of waste. |
The syllabus given above is detailed and is according to the latest CISCE curriculum and guidelines. Students are suggested to go through the Biology syllabus properly and have a comprehensive knowledge of the respective topics.
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