Oak trees, and every other tree, are autotrophs. Also Read: Autotrophic Nutrition -Types and Autotroph Examples Explore Difference between... View Article
Yes, cactus (Cactaceae) are autotrophs. Also Read: Autotrophic Nutrition -Types and Autotroph Examples Explore Difference between Autotrophs... View Article
Zebra is an animal and like every other animal, it is a heterotroph. However, the Aphelandra squarrosa, also called the Zebra Plant, is an... View Article
Yes, sunflower (Helianthus), like every other plant, is an autotroph. Also Read: Autotrophic Nutrition -Types and Autotroph Examples Explore... View Article
Kwashiorkor is a disease that is caused by protein deficiency. Symptoms of the disease include stunted growth, reduced stamina, muscle wasting... View Article
Heterotrophic nutrition is a mode of nutrition where energy is obtained by digesting organic compounds (such as plants and other animals). Main... View Article
Food miles is a concept where the distance that food travels (from the time of its making to the end consumer) is calculated. It is one of the... View Article
Open gut is a well-known myth which states that a new born’s small intestines have gaps between its cells that allow substances to pass... View Article
Facilitated diffusion is a type of diffusion in which the molecules move from the region of higher concentration to the region of lower... View Article
Two primary requirements for carbon fixation are ATP and NADPH. Main Article:Carbon Fixation: Meaning, Process in C3 C4 and CAM Plants Register... View Article
Meiosis is a type of cell division that results in the formation of four daughter cells each with half the number of chromosomes as the parent... View Article
Uricotelism is a process where certain organisms excrete nitrogenous wastes in the form of uric acid. Register at BYJU’S NEET to explore... View Article
It is a type of photophosphorylation that occurs in the chloroplasts (in the lamellae). It is a light-dependent reaction where the high energy... View Article
Cardiac reserve is a term used to describe the difference between the rate at which blood is pumped by the heart and its maximum capacity for... View Article
In an apoplast pathway, water is transported from the root hair to xylem via the cell wall of the intervening cells. This pathway occurs in the... View Article
Organisms that excrete nitrogenous waste in the form of ammonia are called ammonotelic organisms. This characteristic of excreting nitrogenous... View Article
