As you go down the group, the second energy of ionisation decreases. As you go down the group, the third energy for ionisation decreases. The... View Article
By dissolving an equimolar mixture of hydrated aluminium sulphate and potassium sulphate in a minimum quantity of water containing a little... View Article
The number of neutrons, symbol n0, in a nuclide is the number of neutrons. The atomic number the proton plus the number of the neutron equals the... View Article
Logical thinking is the process of evaluating a problem and coming up with a logical solution. Similar to critical thinking, logical thinking... View Article
Quiescence is a resting phase, where there is no activity of the embryo. The growth of embryos in seeds has ceased. It is the inability of a... View Article
It is the reverse or opposite of the smooth muscle contractions (involuntary) of the peristaltic movements. It takes place as a precursor to... View Article
These are the conditions required for diffusion - concentration gradient for molecules to move from higher to lower concentration, semi permeable... View Article
Repeating units of proteins are amino acids. Amino acids are composed of a central carbon carrying amino group, hydrogen, a carboxyl group and a... View Article
Renal calculi or kidney stones are hard deposits composed of salts and minerals forming in kidneys. Typically, they are composed of oxalate and... View Article
Poinsettia is a light-sensitive plant. When in its full leafing stage of light and when deprived, the chlorophyll which turns the leaves green,... View Article
Provided is a list of methods which can be used to prevent plants from flowering - Pinching, pruning Nitrogen rich fertilizers Watering... View Article
The site perceiving is different in different plants of cold stimulus. It could be metabolically active embryo, germinating seed, shoot apical... View Article
Quantity of lipids stored as an energy reserve exceeds the energy stored as glycogen as the human body is not capable of storing as much glycogen... View Article
There are 4 calories in one gram of proteins. Proteins are derived from plant and animal sources. Sources of animals are fish, eggs, meat,... View Article
There can be certain hazardous effects of plant hormones on humans - pathogen-derived plant hormones such as Cytokinins and auxins are involved... View Article
They are a group of plant growth regulators involved in conducting cell division in the root and shoot system of plants. It facilitates the... View Article
In plants, it is a phenomenon wherein a main shoot dominates, inhibiting the outgrowth of other shoots. The main shoot tip loss or shoot tip... View Article
Zeatin is derived from adenine and is a plant hormone. It is a cytokinin and was discovered in immature corn kernels. They facilitate growth of... View Article
All gibberellins are derived through the ent-gibberellane skeleton. However, they are synthesised through the ent-kaurene. In other words,... View Article
