Rajasthan Board RBSE Class 12th Biology Syllabus 2026-27, Download PDF Here

Particulars

Marks 

Theory

70

Practical

30

Total

100

UNIT -6 REPRODUCTION 

SEXUAL REPRODUCTION IN FLOWERING PLANTS

Flower- A Fascinating organ of Angiosperms, Pre-fertilization: structures and events, Stamens, Microsporangium and Pollen grain, The pistil, Megasprorangium and Embryosac, Pollination, Double fertilisation, Post- Fertilisation : structures and events- Endosperm, Embryo, Seed , Apomixis and Polyembryony. 

HUMAN REPRODUCTION

The Male Reproductive System , The Female Reproductive System , Gametogenesis , Menstrual Cycle, Fertilisation and Implantation ,Pregnancy and Embryonic Development , Parturition and Lactation.

REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH

Reproductive Health–Problems and Strategies , Population Stabilisation and Birth Control, Medical Termination of Pregnancy, Sexually Transmitted infections, Infertility.

PRINCIPLES OF INHERITANCE AND VARIATION

Mendel’s Laws of Inheritance , Inheritance of One Gene- Law of Dominance, Law of Segregation (Incomplete dominance, Co-dominance) Inheritance of Two Genes- Law of Independent Assortment, Chromosomal Theory of Inheritance, Linkage and Recombination, Polygenic Inheritance, Pleiotropy, Sex Determination- Sex Determination in Honey Bee and Humans, Mutation, Genetic Disorders- Pedigree Analysis, Mendelian Disorders- (Colour Blindness, Haemophilia, Sickle-cell anaemia, Phenylketonuria, Thalassemia, Chromosomal Disorders).

MOLECULAR BASIS OF INHERITANCE

The DNA -Structure of Polynucleotide chain, Packaging of DNA helix, The Search for Genetic MaterialThe Genetic material is DNA, Properties of Genetic material, RNA world, Replication - The Experimental proof , The Machinery and the Enzymes, Transcription - Transcription unit, Transcription unit and the Gene, Types of RNA and the process of transcription, Genetic Code- Mutation and Genetic code, tRNAThe adapter molecule, Translation , Regulation of Gene Expression- The Lac Operon, Human Genome Project- Salient features of Human genome , Applications and future challenges, DNA Fingerprinting.

EVOLUTION

Origin of Life, Evolution of Life Forms – A theory, Evidences for Evolution, Adaptive Radiation, Biological Evolution, Mechanism of Evolution , Hardy – Weinberg Principle, A Brief Account of Evolution, Origin and Evolution of Man. 

UNIT-8 BIOLOGY IN HUMAN WELFARE

HUMAN HEALTH AND DISEASE

Common Diseases in Humans, Immunity - Innate Immunity, Acquired Immunity, Active and Passive Immunity, Vaccination and Immunisation, Allergies, Auto Immunity, Immune System in the body , AIDS , Cancer, Drugs and Alcohol abuse- Adolescence and Drug/Alcohol abuse , Addiction and dependence , effects of drug/alcohol abuse , Prevention and control. 

MICROBES IN HUMAN WELFARE 

Microbes in Household Products, Microbes in industrial products- Fermented beverages, Antibiotics, Chemicals, Enzymes and other bioactive molecules, Microbes in Sewage Treatment, Microbes in Production of Biogas, Microbes as Biocontrol Agents , Microbes as Biofertilisers.

UNIT-9 BIOTECHNOLOGY

BIOTECHNOLOGY : PRINCIPLES AND PROCESSES

Principles of Biotechnology, Tools of recombinant DNA Technology-Restriction Enzymes, Cloning vectors, Competent host (For Transformation with Recombinant DNA) , Processes of Recombinant DNA Technology-Isolation of the Genetic material (DNA), Cutting of DNA at specific locations, Amplification of Gene of interest using PCR, Insertion of Recombinant DNA into the Host Cell/Organism, Obtaining the foreign Gene product, Downstream processing.

UNIT-10 ECOLOGY

ORGANISMS AND POPULATION

Populations - Population Attributes, Population Growth, Life History Variation, Population Interactions.

ECOSYSTEM

Ecosystem–Structure and Function , Productivity , Decomposition , Energy Flow, Ecological Pyramids.

BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION

Biodiversity- Biodiversity on Earth and in India, Patterns of Biodiversity, The importance of species diversity to the Ecosystem, Loss of Biodiversity, Biodiversity Conservation. 

Evaluation

Marks

Botany Major Exercise

04

Zoology Major Exercise

04

Botany Minor Exercise

03

Zoology Minor Exercise

03

Spots (Botany + Zoology)

06

Investigatory Project.

04

Practical Record

04

Viva-Voce (Based on Practical Work)

02

Total

30