BRABU BSc Zoology Part-1 Syllabus/ Theory / Practical

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Here we are providing you BSc Zoology Honors Paper-1 and Honors Paper-2 Syllabus for Theory Paper and Practical Paper. These Papers are used to study in 1st Year of BSc Zoology Honors Subject. Each of which Paper there are 100 Marks Examination will be held. It has both Theory and Practical Papers.

BRABU BSc Zoology (Honors) Part-1 Syllabus Details-

University Name	Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar Bihar University
Notice About	BSc Zoology Part-1 Syllabus
Paper Number	Honors Paper-1 & Paper-1
Paper Type	Theory and Practical
Academic Year	1st Year

BRABU BSc Zoology (Honors Paper-1) Syllabus

In all ten questions are to be set out of which number 1 and 2 shall consist of objective ( 1 x 15 marks) and short answers (3 x 5) requiring questions respectively and both shall span over the whole syllabus in the paper. Students would be required to answer five questions, of which question numbered 1 and 2 shall be compulsory.

Theory Paper

(Non-Chordates)

Bionomics general characters and classification (up to orders) of the following Phyla

Protozoa, Porifera, Cnidaria, Ctenophora, Platyhelminthes Aschelminthes Annelida, Arthoropoda, Mollusca, Echinodermata and Hemichordate.

Detailed study of the following types-

1. Protozoa: Paramecium Parasitic protozoans and their modes of infection Polystomella (Elphidium).
2. Porifera: Sycon, Canal system in sponges, affinities of the phylum.
3. Cnidaria: Obelia, Aurelia Sea anemone
4. Ctenophora: General organization of Hormiphora affinities of the phylum.
5. Platyhelminthes: Fasciola hepatica. Teania sodium and Planaria.
6. Aschelminthes: Ascaris lumbricoides, Wuchereria bancrofti.
7. Annelida: Pheretima posthuma, Leech, Nereis.
8. Arthropoda: Paloemon, Peripatus, Adaptive variations in insect mouth parts. Sacculina.
9. Ectoprocta: Bugula.
10. Mollusca: Unio, Pila, Sepia, Torsion and detorsion in Gastropoda.
11. Echinodermata: Larval forms in Echinoderms, water Vascular System in Echinoderm

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BRABU BSc Zoology (Honors Paper-2) Syllabus

Theory Paper

(Ecology, Animal Behaviors and Biometry)

Ecology

1. Concept of Biosphere (Lithosphere, hydrosphere and atmosphere).
2. Ecosystem: Definition, structure and function of typical ecosystem
3. Structure (Abiotic and Biotic) and function (energy flow Biogeochemical cycles) of fresh water, grassland, desert and forest ecosystems.
4. Community structure and its ecological succession.
5. Pollution and its hazards (air, water and sound).
6. Wild- life conservation: Types and measures, National Parks and Sanctuaries.

Animal Behaviour

1. Scope of Ethology, Innate and learned behaviour.
2. Social behavior in insects.
3. Parental care in fishes and amphibia.
4. Brooding, nesting and migratory behavior in birds.
5. Concept of Biological clock

Biometry

Scope and application of the following statistical method in Biology.

1. Normal distribution and its attribution range, mode, median and arithmetic mean.
2. Standard error, standard deviation, Simple test and Chi-square test.

BRABU BSc Zoology Honors Practical Paper Syllabus

Dissection Topic-

1. Pheretima, Leech-Alimentary canal, Reproductive, Excretory and Nervous systems.
2. Palaemon – Alimentary canal, Nervous system.
3. Unio Pila and Sepia- Nervous system, organs of Pallial complex of Pila.

Permanent Stained Preparation of the Following-

1. Paramoecium gemmules
2. Spicules
3. Obeliacolony
4. Nephridia and Ovary of Pheretima Jaw of Leech
5. Statocyst of prawn
6. Osphradium
7. Radulla and gill of pila of unio
8. Glochidium larva of crustace and Echinoderma
9. Pediceralia

Spotting of Following

1. Museum specimens (2 Specimen)
2. Slides (4 Specimen)
3. Specimens relating animal behavior or parental care (1 Specimen)

Ecology Topics

1. Analysis of soil/pond biota.
2. Determination of dissolved oxygen and pH of different water samples.
3. Community structure of Grassland.
4. Moisture content of soil sample.

Biometry

1. Calculation of the arithmetic mean and standard deviation of the samples provided.

Record and field Work

Voice Viva

BRABU BSc Zoology Honors Part-1 Syllabus Marks Distribution:

BSc Zoology Theory Paper-1	Full Marks: 75
BSc Zoology Theory Paper-2	Full Marks: 75
BSc Zoology Practical Paper	Full Marks: 50
Exam Time for Theory Paper Exam	3 Hours

NOTE: Marks Distribution may be different for different University. Please keep confirm by checking previous year Question Paper about Exam Pattern.

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