Class 10 Science - Chapter 6: Control and Coordination

Explore the mechanisms of control and coordination in plants and animals. Learn about the nervous system, hormones, and their roles in maintaining homeostasis.

Overview

This chapter covers the functioning of the nervous system, hormonal control, and coordination in animals, along with tropic movements and hormonal regulation in plants. Understand how living organisms respond to stimuli and maintain internal balance.

Why This Chapter Matters

Control and coordination are vital for survival. Understanding these processes helps in comprehending the functioning of the brain, nerves, and hormones, paving the way for exploring advanced concepts in biology and medicine.

Real-Life Applications

  • Understanding the role of the nervous system and hormones in regulating bodily functions.
  • Learning about the importance of hormones in growth, development, and reproduction.
  • Exploring how plants respond to external stimuli for survival and growth.

Skills You Will Learn

  • Identifying the parts and functions of the nervous system in animals.
  • Understanding the hormonal regulation of growth and metabolism.
  • Exploring tropic movements and hormonal coordination in plants.

Explore and Test Your Knowledge

Video Lesson

Watch the video to understand the control and coordination mechanisms in plants and animals.

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Practice Test

Test your knowledge with our chapter-specific practice test.

Scheduled Talent Test

Participate in the scheduled weekly talent test for this chapter.