A mineral is a naturally occurring inorganic element or compound having an orderly internal structure and characteristic chemical composition,... View Article
The somatic nervous system includes everything under your voluntary control as well as one involuntary function. The SNS includes both afferent... View Article
The difference between stereocenter and chiral centre is that a stereocenter is any point of a molecule that can give a stereoisomer when two... View Article
The boiling point depends on the concentration of the sugar solution. Let us assume that we have dissolved 2000 g of sugar in 1 kg water. The... View Article
Magnesium is a chemical element with symbol Mg and atomic number 12. Magnesium is a silvery-white metal that ignites easily in air and burns with... View Article
Aristotle (384-322 BC) was among the first to recognize the fact of our planet being a round sphere. He observed lunar eclipses and noticed that... View Article
Terrace farming refers to the act of creating steps or terraces on mountain slopes to carry out farming activities. In India, terrace cultivation... View Article
STP is commonly used to define standard conditions for temperature and pressure which is important for the measurements and documentation of... View Article
The interactions between the solute particles and the solvent molecules is called solvation. A solvated ion or molecule is surrounded by solvent.... View Article
Regio selectivity in organic chemistry refers to the favouring of a reagent to bond to one atom over another. In the reaction of propene with... View Article
Reduction reactions are the reactions in which hydrogen is added or oxygen is removed. The term reduction comes from the Latin stem meaning 'to... View Article
A metanephridium is a gland involved in excretion, mainly found in invertebrates such as annelids , arthropods and mollusca. A metanephridium... View Article
Evolution is defined as a change in the genetic composition of a population over successive generations. Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution by... View Article
Hemizygous is a condition in which only one copy of a gene or DNA sequence is present in diploid cells. The cell or organism is called a... View Article
Answer: Ecosystem diversity deals with the variations in ecosystems within a geographical location and their overall impact on human existence... View Article
Bond cleavage is nothing but the splitting of chemical bond. There are two types of bond cleavages classified according to the nature of the... View Article
Apocrine gland Apocrine gland is a type of exocrine gland in which the secretory products are released together with some portions of the... View Article
Pteridophytes are vascular plants and have leaves (known as fronds), roots and sometimes true stems, and tree ferns have full trunks. Examples... View Article
