Systematics is the branch of biology, which explains taxonomic affinities based on genetic, evolutionary and morphological traits. The term... View Article
Yes. All living organisms are linked to one another. This is mainly because every living organism shares a common genetic material made up of... View Article
In humans, implantation is a stage of pregnancy. The process of embedding the zygote into the wall of the uterus is called implantation. This... View Article
Yes. Plastids are double-membrane organelles, which are responsible for manufacturing and storing food in plant cells. There are different types... View Article
Yes. The smooth endoplasmic reticulum (SER) is a significant site for the synthesis of lipids. The smooth endoplasmic reticulum is a system of... View Article
Microtubules are hollow, microscopic, solid and linear tubular structures, which are composed of proteins. These filamentous, intracellular... View Article
The grana and stroma lamellae are the parts of chloroplasts. Grana Grana are the sites for the light reaction of photosynthesis. The grana of the... View Article
Yes. The nuclear envelope is a derivative of the endoplasmic reticulum, as it is produced by rough endoplasmic reticulum (RER) in telophase. The... View Article
Thylakoids are membrane-bound cell organelle found inside chloroplasts of the plant cell. They are the site of light-dependent reactions and are... View Article
The mitochondria are the cell organelle, which is involved in the extraction of energy. The mitochondria are a membrane-bound cell organelle... View Article
No. Pinus is a monoecious plant, which bears both the male and female reproductive organs in the same plant. Coconut, cucumber, maize are all... View Article
Archaebacteria are a group of microorganisms, which are considered to be ancient bacteria. These bacteria represent some of the most ancient life... View Article
Yes. The tobacco mosaic virus is an RNA virus. The tobacco mosaic virus is a plant pathogen that affects tobacco and other family members of... View Article
No. Humans are not detritivores. Detritivores mainly refers to those organisms which feed on dead organisms. Insects, nematodes and protozoans... View Article
Detritus refers to the dead organic matter of plants or animals.Many animals such as insects, nematodes and protozoans depend on detritus and... View Article
Core zone is also referred to as the natural zone. The area of a biosphere reserve is an undisturbed and legally protected ecosystem. In this... View Article
Biochemical oxygen demand (BOD) BOD is a biological oxidation process BOD is performed by aerobic organisms BOD value is lower than Chemical... View Article
An ecosystem may be defined as a structural and functional unit of the biosphere comprising living organisms and their nonliving environment... View Article
When sewage mixes with the water body, microbes present in it degrades the organic matter of sewage using oxygen. This results in a sharp decline... View Article
