Compare two subjects
Pick any two Class 11 subjects and see them side by side: what you study, workload, who they suit and which routes need them.
Physics 042
Biology 044
Category
Sciences
Sciences
Type
Academic elective
Academic elective
Workload
5 of 5
5 of 5
Practical
Yes
Yes
What you study
Units and measurement, kinematics, laws of motion, work-energy, gravitation, thermodynamics, waves; Class 12: electrostatics, current, magnetism, optics, atoms and nuclei, semiconductors.
Diversity of living organisms, cell structure, plant physiology, human physiology; Class 12: reproduction, genetics and evolution, biology and human welfare, biotechnology, ecology.
Suits
Thinker, Doer
Thinker, Helper, Doer
Draws on
Numerical, Logical reasoning, Mechanical, Spatial
Memory comfort, Verbal, Logical reasoning
Required for
Engineering (B.Tech / B.E.), Architecture (B.Arch), B.Sc in Physics, Chemistry, Maths, Medicine (MBBS, BDS, AYUSH), Nursing (B.Sc), Pharmacy (B.Pharm), Veterinary Science (B.V.Sc), Agriculture (B.Sc Agri), Commercial Pilot (CPL), Merchant Navy, NDA: Air Force and Navy wings
Engineering (B.Tech / B.E.), Medicine (MBBS, BDS, AYUSH), Nursing (B.Sc), Pharmacy (B.Pharm), Veterinary Science (B.V.Sc), B.Sc Biotechnology / Life Sciences, Agriculture (B.Sc Agri)
Often asked for
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Cannot be taken with
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