Yes. Genes are the units of inheritance. Genes are made of DNA, which contain the information required to express a particular trait in an... View Article
Yes. Sickle cell anaemia is an autosomal recessive genetic disorder transmitted from parents to the offspring when both partners are carriers of... View Article
Yes. Thalassemia is caused due to deletion or mutation, which ultimately results in the reduced rate of synthesis of one of the globin chains... View Article
No, Nostoc does not have a nucleus. Since nostoc is a prokaryote, hence it lacks a true nucleus and the nuclear membrane is absent. They are a... View Article
Mycoplasmas are the smallest living cells, which lack a definite cell wall. They are pathogenic to both plants and animals and can survive... View Article
No. Lipids are not polymeric. Lipids are biomolecules but are not polymeric, i.e. they do not consist of a repeating chain of monomers. E.g.... View Article
No. DNA is negatively charged. Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA) is an organic compound, which is found in both prokaryotic cells and eukaryotic cells.... View Article
No. Carrot is a biennial plant, as carrots complete their life cycle in two years. The carrot plant remains vegetative during the warm season and... View Article
Abscisic acid or ABA is called the plant's stress hormone because ABA prepares plants to cope with stress conditions like drought, salinity, low... View Article
Auxin bioassay is a quantitative test as it measures the concentration of auxin to produce the effect and the amount of the impact. Explore more... View Article
Yes, HMP pathway produces NADPH molecules. NADPH molecules area cofactor, essential in non-photosynthetic tissues and are used as reductants... View Article
During respiration, 38 ATP molecules are produced per glucose molecule. Out of these 38 molecules of ATP, 34 molecules of ATP are produced from... View Article
Moths are nocturnal insects, while butterflies are diurnal which are active during the day. Moth’s wings are dark and dull, while the wings... View Article
Yes. Similar to proteins, vitamins also play an essential role in the clotting of blood. Vitamin K, which is abundantly found in green leafy... View Article
Photoautotrophs are organisms that carry out photosynthesis. Photoautotrophs convert inorganic materials into organic materials for use in... View Article
Photoautotrophs synthesize their own food by utilizing light and carbon dioxide through the process of photosynthesis. Chemoautotrophs are... View Article
Fungi are a separate kingdom of living organisms like plants and animals. The three different types of fungi are: Yeast Mould Mushroom Explore... View Article
The fungi, which reproduce sexually, have alternating haploid and diploid phases. Haploid stage This is the first stage in the life cycle of a... View Article
