The sun is called the ultimate source of energy because: It is the primary source of energy for the earth. With the help of solar energy, all... View Article
There are five main aspects of personal health Physical health Emotional health Social health Spiritual health Intellectual health Explore more... View Article
Sprouts are very nutritious, as they contain all the elements that a plant needs for life and growth. The simple process of sprouting improves... View Article
The cell theory was proposed by Matthias Schleiden and Theodor Schwann in 1839, which was later modified by Rudolf Virchow. The three principles... View Article
Cultivable waste land refers to land, which has been left uncultivated for more than five agricultural years. This land can be fallowed and... View Article
Plasmolysis is the process in which cells lose water when placed in a hypertonic solution. Stay tuned with BYJU'S to learn more about the... View Article
The plasma membrane is made up of organic molecules like lipids and proteins, which act as a semipermeable membrane between cells and their... View Article
The first and the initial stage in Photosynthesis is the excitement of electrons of chlorophyll b photons of light is the first step of... View Article
The organic component of the bone matrix include elastic collagen fibers and the ground substance, which helps in resisting tension while the... View Article
Pollen grains are produced by the anthers- the male organs of a flower. Stay tuned with BYJU'S to learn more about pollen, Pollen grains, the... View Article
Rabi crops are sown in winter and harvested in the spring in India and some other parts of the world. Gram, linseed, mustard, pea and wheat are... View Article
Autotrophic and heterotrophic nutrition are the two different modes of nutrition. Autotrophic nutrition is a mode of nutrition in which organisms... View Article
The longest cell in the human body is the nerve cells or neurons. Stay tuned with BYJU'S to learn more about the nerve cells, functions and other... View Article
The term taxon refers to the particular level of hierarchy in the classification of living beings. The taxa at different hierarchical levels are... View Article
The minerals that are required to keep our bones healthy are calcium and vitamin D. We need sufficient calcium to keep our bones healthy and... View Article
Agriculture, animal husbandry are included in the primary sector of the Indian economy. The primary sector includes agriculture, fishing, mining,... View Article
The dental formula for milk teeth in the human being is: (2102/2102) × 2 = 20. Here, 2102 represents 2 incisors, 1 canine, 0 premolar and 2... View Article
A secondary sea anemone gets attached to the shell covering of the hermit crab. The association is called Commensalism. It means that the type of... View Article
Shifting cultivation is a type of farming activity, which is generally practised in thick forest areas. The plot of land is cleared by cutting or... View Article