RER - Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum. The rough endoplasmic reticulum is rough in nature because it has ribosomes embedded within its structure,... View Article
Seed dormancy is a biological process, which prevents or inhibits the seeds from germinating during unfavourable conditions. This process is... View Article
Nothing is good or bad when it comes to food and human health. Our body requires minerals in specific quantities. Sodium functions by maintaining... View Article
There are many plants which do not bear flowers in their complete life cycle and are called the non-flowering plants. There are many factors both... View Article
Urea is a by-product, which is naturally produced from the digestion of protein. It is a crystalline, colourless compound, which is produced in... View Article
In general, lymph is clear or pale-white in colour. The colour of the lymph usually depends upon the concentration of the lymph fluid and where... View Article
ECG - Electrocardiograph. ECG is a medical procedure used to measure the electrical activity of the heart. In this procedure, the rate of... View Article
No. Digestive enzymes will not help with bloating. Digestive enzymes help in the break down complex food molecules into smaller and simpler... View Article
Yes. Drinking water helps indigestion. Water is a very important component of saliva, which helps break down food. Water is also a very good... View Article
Pteridophyta is one of the older groups of plants present in the Plant kingdom, which have evolved much earlier than the angiosperms. Silver... View Article
Kingdom Protista is not considered a true kingdom because, this kingdom comprises many organisms, which are related to the kingdoms of fungi,... View Article
The unique characteristics of protists are: They have a membrane-enclosed nucleus. They include both unicellular organisms. They may be... View Article
Roots, stem, leaves, flowers, fruits and seeds. All parts of the plant are important for the proper functioning of the plant. If any of the... View Article
Mitochondria produce energy through the process of cellular respiration. Mitochondria are membrane-bound cell organelles found in the cytoplasm... View Article
Lichens reproduce asexually through vegetative propagation. Lichens are composite organism emerging from algae or cyanobacteria and living among... View Article
No, Gymnosperms lack ovary. Therefore, they produce naked seeds, which are not enclosed in the ovary. These plants do not produce any flowers to... View Article
Gymnosperms are mainly found near oxygen-poor swampy environments, in tropics and subtropics, in temperate zones and in colder regions where... View Article
Yes, some species of fungi are bad as they cause harm to humans. Fungi are microorganism, similar to other microbes, fungi are both harmful and... View Article
Yes, the mushroom is an example of edible fungi. Fungi are eukaryotic, non-vascular, non-motile and heterotrophic organisms, which has a great... View Article
Not all bacteria are harmful to humans. There are some bacteria that are beneficial in different ways. There are more than thousands of bacteria... View Article
