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1.3 Features of organisms

Syllabus
0610–2026–2027
Topic
1.3
Level
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1.3.1—Main features used to place animals

  • State the main features used to place animals and plants into the appropriate kingdoms

1.3.2—Main features used to place organisms

  • State the main features used to place organisms into groups within the animal kingdom, limited to: (a) the main groups of vertebrates: mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, fish (b) the main groups of arthropods: myriapods, insects, arachnids, crustaceans

1.3.3—Classify organisms using the features

  • Classify organisms using the features identified in 1.3.1 and 1.3.2

1.3.4—Main features used to place all

  • State the main features used to place all organisms into one of the five kingdoms: animal, plant, fungus, prokaryote, protoctist

1.3.5—Main features used to place organisms

  • State the main features used to place organisms into groups within the plant kingdom, limited to ferns and flowering plants (dicotyledons and monocotyledons)

1.3.6—Classify organisms using the features

  • Classify organisms using the features identified in 1.3.4 and 1.3.5

1.3.7—Features of viruses

  • State the features of viruses, limited to a protein coat and genetic material

Objective notes

7 learning objectives
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