Assam University BSC Zoology Syllabus Honours 1st sem (paper-II)

Assam University BSC Zoology Syllabus Honours 1st sem (paper-II) for bsc student click here to download

Paper ZOOH -102 (THEORY) 

(Higher Chordates) 

Full Marks : 35 

Pass Marks : 12 

Unit - I 

Amphibia 

I) Classification of Amphibia up to order with distinctive characters and examples.
ii) External morphology, respiratory & urinogenital systems of Toad.

Unit-II

Reptilia 

i) Classification of Reptiha up to order with distinctive characters and examples.
ii) External morphology, circulatory & urinogenital systems of Calotes.
iii) Distinction between poisonous and non-poisonous snakes, Poison apparatus and mechanism of biting in snakes.

Unit-III

Ayes 

i) Classification of Ayes up to order with distinctive characters and examples.
ii) External morphology, digestive, respiratory & urinogenital systems of Pigeon.
iii) Differences between Ratitae & Carinatae.

Unit -IV 

Mammalia 

i) Classification of mammal up to order with distinctive characters and examples.
ii) External morphology, digestive, circulatory & urinogenital systems of Guines pig.

Unit - V 

Dey Notes in Chordates 

i) Parental care in Amphibia.
ii) Neoteny in Amphibia.
iii) General character & affinities of Sphenodon.
iv) Migration in birds.

Distribution of Marks :- 

• Unit-I - 7 
• Unit-Il - 7 
• Unit-Ill - 7 
• Unit-IV - 7 
• Unit-V - 7 

TOTAL - 35

Paper I
Paper III