The effect of root pressure in the transport of water is more important at night because the stomata are closed during the night hours. In all... View Article
The Cell theory is important as it explains the exact concept of the cell and it includes: A cell is the fundamental unit of life. Cells... View Article
Yes. Strawberry is a false fruit Strawberry is a false fruit because this fruit is formed from the ripened ovary along with some other parts of... View Article
Yes, purple leaves are real. Leaves with this colouration often have a pigment called anthocyanin. Read More: Anthocyanins - Structure,... View Article
No, purple carrots are not genetically modified. In fact, purple carrots are natural and it predates the orange carrots that are common today.... View Article
Pteridophytes as well as bryophytes are known as the amphibians of the plant kingdom because they complete their vegetative phase on land but... View Article
No, protozoans are unicellular organisms. Read More: What is Protozoa? - Classification, Characteristics, Examples and Diseases Caused by... View Article
No, protists are not vascular. Even giant kelps, which look like plants do not have any vascular tissues. Read More: Kingdom Protista -... View Article
Protists come in a lot of different shapes and sizes. Some are microscopic, like diatoms. On the other end of the spectrum, kelps are large,... View Article
Protists are neither plants nor animals. However, they are eukaryotes and are placed under their own separate kingdom. Read More: Kingdom... View Article
Yes, some protists are photoautotrophs - which means they can use sunlight to manufacture their own food. The most well-known photoautotroph is... View Article
Yes, some protists exhibit parasitism. For instance, most, if not all sporozoan protists are obligatory parasites - typically infecting a wide... View Article
Yes, protists that cause diseases also have the tendency to be infectious. For instance, Chagas is a tropical parasite disease that is caused by... View Article
Protists are an incredibly diverse collection of organisms, where some can be helpful to humans while others can be harmful. Useful protists... View Article
Protists exhibit autotrophy as well as heterotrophy.  Some fungi-like protists such as slime molds and water molds are decomposers - which means... View Article
