Chapter 9: Life Processes in Animals
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About Chapter 9 (Life Processes in Animals)
Chapter 9 (Life Processes in Animals) is chapter 9 of 12 in the new edition of Curiosity (NCERT Class 7 Science), a textbook for Class 7 students at the Upper Primary (Middle) stage. This is the new edition, the textbook brought out under the NEP 2020 / NCF-SE 2023 syllabus rollout.
In the book it comes after Chapter 8 (Measurement of Time and Motion) and before Chapter 10 (Life Processes in Plants), so it helps to be comfortable with the earlier chapters before starting it.
What you will find on NCERT Archive
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How to study Life Processes in Animals
- Read the chapter once for the big picture, then again slowly, noting each new term and definition.
- Draw and label the diagrams yourself; they are asked often in tests.
- Do the in-text activities and questions, then the end-of-chapter exercises, before checking answers.
- Write short answers in your own words and compare them with the NCERT answers for completeness.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which book is Chapter 9 (Life Processes in Animals) of Class 7 Science from?
It is from the new edition of Curiosity (NCERT Class 7 Science). The book has 12 chapters, and this is chapter 9.
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On NCERT Archive. Press the "Open Chapter 9" button on this page and you will land on the chapter page there, where you can read it and open its textbook PDF.
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