Chromosomes are thread-like structures, made of proteins and DNA, found in the nucleus at the time of cell division.Each chromosome... View Article
a) Homologous organs These organs which have the same structure and embryonic origin but perform the different functions. Example of... View Article
The ozone layer is continuously formed in the atmosphere because of the action of UV rays on molecular oxygen. The... View Article
2000J → 200J → 20j (According to 10% law) Explanation The flow of energy from one trophic level to another... View Article
(a) Trophic Levels The various steps in a food chain at which the transfer of food takes place are called trophic... View Article
(a) The most electropositive element is 19A39(Potassium). (b) A noble gas is 18D40 (Argon). (c) A metalloid is 14B28 (Silicon). (d) An... View Article
Amongst dry HCl gas and HCl solution, HCl solution will show acidic properties. This is because dry gas does not... View Article
The colour of the litmus paper is changed by the hydrogen ions. Dry HCl gas does not contain H+ ions. It is only... View Article
(i) Only one-half of the water molecule is shown in the formula of Plaster of Paris because 2 formula units... View Article
(b) X2Y Explanation The formula of the compound formed by an element X (atomic number 11) and an element Y... View Article
(c) Group 9 period 5 Explanation On the basis of the electronic configuration of 5X9, the group number of the element... View Article
b) Clove oil Explanation Olfactory indicators may be used as the presence of acid can be detected through smell. Hence,... View Article
b) Maharashtra Explanation Bandharas and Tals are ancient old water harvesting concepts found in Maharashtra. Kattas was the temporary check... View Article
c) Carbon monoxide Explanation Incomplete combustion of coal produces carbon monoxide which is a poisonous gas. Complete combustion of coal... View Article
(c) Sugarcane and rice Explanation Sugarcane is an exceptionally water-intensive crop, needing between 1,500 and 3,000 litres of water per kilogram... View Article