Tamil Nadu Class 12 Biology Sample Paper 2023-24: Download PDF

Samia Miraj

Updated On: February 02, 2024 12:43 pm IST

Tamil Nadu Class 12 Biology Sample Paper 2023-24 will help the students to revise for the board exams. Check the details here:
Tamil Nadu Class 12 Biology Sample Paper 2023-24
examUpdate

Never Miss an Exam Update

Tamil Nadu Class 12 Biology Sample Paper 2023-24 is a great way to revise the topics you are not very confident in. By downloading the latest sample paper, you can check more information about the exam pattern and the syllabus. In Tamil Nadu, the Biology subject is divided into two different parts Zoology and Botany. The question paper for Biology is structured for 70 marks with a duration of 3 hours. It is divided into two parts. Each part is divided into four sections. The first section will consist of 8 MCQ-type questions followed by, very short answer type questions for 2 marks each, short answer type questions for 3 marks each, and then long answer type questions for 5 marks each. Internal choices will be present in every section of the question paper. 

Tamil Nadu 12th Board 2024 will be conducted from March 1, 2024, to March 22, 2024. Since the date sheet has been released by the DGE authorities, students must try to solve the question papers as soon as possible to get the best benefit. More information about the Tamil Nadu Class 12 Biology Sample Paper 2023-24 is given below: 

Tamil Nadu Class 12 Biology Sample Paper 2023-24: PDF

Check the direct PDF of the Tamil Nadu Class 12 Biology Sample Paper 2023-24 here and download it to revise for the board exam: 

Papers 

Biology

Paper I

Download PDF

Paper II

Download PDF

Paper III

Download PDF

How To Download Tamil Nadu Class 12 Biology Sample Paper 2023-24?

Students can follow the simple procedure given below to download the Tamil Nadu Class 12 Biology Sample Paper 2023-24 from the website of DGE, Tamil Nadu:

  • Step 1: Students must first visit the official website of the Directorate of Government Examinations, Tamil Nadu at dge.tn.gov.in/
  • Step 2: Now, click on the option of Sample Question Papers under the Services section. 
  • Step 3: A new page will open on the screen. Click on HSC II Year (Class 12) SAMPLE QUESTION PAPER I option
  • Step 4: The PDF of the question paper will open on your screen. 
Also Read: Tamil Nadu Class 12 Biology Previous Year Question Paper

Tamil Nadu Class 12 Biology Syllabus 2023-24

The Biology syllabus is divided into zoology and botany, which will be studied separately. Students can check out the details regarding the Tamil Nadu Class 12 Biology Syllabus 2023-24 from the tables given below: 

Botany

Unit

Topics

Taxonomy of angiosperms

Type of classification such as artificial, natural, phylogenetic

biosystematics

binomial nomenclature herbarium and their uses classification of plants families such as Malvaceae, solanaceae,  euphorbiaceae, liliaceae and their economic importance

Plant anatomy

Tissue and tissue system anatomy of monocot and dicot root 

anatomy of monocot and dicot stem 

anatomy of dicot leaf

Cell biology and genetics

Chromosome structure and types 

genes and genomes linkage and crossing over gene mapping recombination of chromosomes mutation and 

chromosome aberrations DNA as a genetic material its structure and replication of DNA

Structure of RNA and its type

Biotechnology

recombinant DNA technology 

transgenic plants and microbes 

plant tissue culture and its application 

protoplast fusion 

SCP

Plant physiology

Photosynthesis its significance and photochemical reactions, electron transport system, photorespiration 

factors affecting photosynthesis mode of nutrition 

chemosynthesis respiration, glycolysis,  krebs cycle and aerobic respiration and anaerobic respiration 

fermentation 

plant growth regulators phytohormones such as auxins, gibberellins, cytokinin, ethylene, ABA. photoperiodism and vernalization

Biology in human welfare

food production 

important varieties 

role of biofertilizers

 crop diseases and their control 

biopesticides 

genetically modified organisms

Bio war

Biopiracy 

biopatent 

sustainable agriculture medicinal plants including microbes economic importance of crops.

Zoology

Unit

Topics

Human physiology

Nutrition- carbohydrates, proteins, lipids, balanced diet, malnutrition, digestive enzymes, illness to human bodies 

Bones and joints- muscles

Respiration-breathing, Circulation-including heart functioning,myocardial infarction, atherosclerosis, ECG, heart valves, blood pressure, heart transplantationPlasma- corpuscles, anticoagulants Coordinating system- including brain functioning, memory, diseases, spinal cord functioning,reflex action

Chemical coordination- thyroid, parathyroid, insulin, hormones of adrenal cortex and medula, reproductive hormones 

Receptor organs -including eyes, ears, skin, tongue excretion kidney Reproductive system- spermatogenesis and oogenesis menstrual cycle, in vitro fertilization, birth control, STD and AIDS.

Microbiology

Introduction

Influence of Louis Pasteur, koch 

Virology genetics

AIDS and its control 

bacteriology, protozoan microbiology and larval microbiology 

pathogenicity of microorganisms.

Immunology

Immune system-

innate immunity- lymphoid cells, mononuclear phagocytes, cytokines, structure of antibody, antigen antibody reaction

 acquired immunity- development of immune system, T- cell activation, monoclonal body, cytotoxicity, infections and immunity, immunity and tissue transplantation, immune-related disease.

Genetics

Human genome project, genetic disease, karyotyping

recombinant DNA technology, cloning, transgenic organisms, genetically modified organisms, gene therapy, bioinformatics, DNA sequencing, protein sequencing, protein structure,database.

Environmental sciences

Human population, global warming, ozone layer depletion, waste management, biodiversity conservation, energy crisis ,and environmental impact, Poverty.

Biology applications

Livestock and Management, milch breed, draught breed, common diseases and control, poultry farming, pisciculture, urine analysis, CT scan, artificial pacemaker.

Evolution theories

Lamarkism, darwinism, modern concept of natural selection, species concept, origin of species and isolating mechanisms.

Make sure to download the latest Tamil Nadu Class 12 Biology Sample Paper 2023-24 for effective preparation for the board exam. Refer to the complete syllabus before solving the question papers to understand the questions thoroughly.

FAQs

Is the latest Tamil Nadu Class 12 Biology Sample Paper 2023-24 released?

Students can now download the latest Tamil Nadu Class 12 Biology Sample Paper 2023-24 by visiting the official website of DGE Tamil Nadu and clicking on the sample question paper option present on the left-hand side of the home page. 

How many questions are included in the Tamil Nadu Class 12 Biology Sample Paper 2023-24?

There are around 21 questions present in every part of the Tamil Nadu Class 12 Biology Sample Paper 2023-24. The question paper will be divided into two parts. 

Is Botany and Zoology Tamil Nadu Class 12 Sample Paper 2023-24 available separately?

The Tamil Nadu Class 12 Biology Sample Paper 2023-24 will be divided into two parts for Botany and Zoology however there are also sample papers available separately for Botany and Zoology. 

Are there MCQs in the Tamil Nadu Class 12 Biology Sample Paper 2023-24?

Yes, the first 8 questions present in every part of the Tamil Nadu Class 12 Biology Sample Paper 2023-24 will be MCQs. Each MCQ will be structured for one mark. 

/tamil-nadu-class-12-biology-sample-paper-brd

Do you have a question? Ask us.

  • Typical response between 24-48 hours

  • Get personalized response

  • Free of Cost

  • Access to community

Subscribe to CollegeDekho News

By proceeding ahead you expressly agree to the CollegeDekho terms of use and privacy policy

Trending Articles

Top
Planning to take admission in 2024? Connect with our college expert NOW!