Vacuoles account for a considerable amount of volume in a plant cell. It is generally transparent, but visible when it presses chloroplasts up... View Article
The earliest fossil evidence of fungi can be traced back to about 1 billion years. Register at BYJU’S NEET to explore other fascinating... View Article
Urea is removed from the body through the kidneys. Miniscule units called the nephron filter urea from the blood. Register at BYJU’S NEET... View Article
Depending on the type of tissue, stem cells can be extracted in a number of ways. For instance: Blood stem cells can be taken from the bone... View Article
An animal cell contains many organelles that perform specific functions. Some of the organelles are as follows: Mitochondria Nucleus Ribosomes... View Article
B cells also called B lymphocytes, are a type of white blood cell that is part of the adaptive immune system. B cells are produced in the bone... View Article
Peristalsis is important as it helps the small intestine during the digestion process. Moreover, it is also seen in the oesophagus, which helps... View Article
Paleoanthropologists, as their name suggests, studies human origins and evolution. Register at BYJU’S NEET to explore other fascinating... View Article
No humans have been cloned to date due to the moral and ethical concerns among the scientific community. Register at BYJU’S NEET to explore... View Article
Common patterns of inheritance in humans include: autosomal dominant autosomal recessive multifactorial and mitochondrial inheritance X-linked... View Article
Scientists speculate that modern humans emerged 200,000 years ago in Botswana, in southern Africa. However, during that time period, it was a... View Article
Palaeontology is a field of study that focuses on the history of life on earth. It provides an insight into the flora and fauna that existed on... View Article
Yes, humans, chimpanzees and apes are related as they belong to the family Hominidae. It is also speculated that they shared a common ancestor.... View Article
Palaeontology excludes the study of anatomically modern humans. Instead, palaeontology focuses on the study of the history of life on earth... View Article
Humans have the tendency to impact the natural selection of living organisms. For instance, overuse of pesticides may kill off most pests,... View Article