What Is Intrinsic Regulation
In the body, organs and tissues are capable of intrinsically regulating their blood supply to a varying degree to fulfil... View Article
In the body, organs and tissues are capable of intrinsically regulating their blood supply to a varying degree to fulfil... View Article
Interfascicular Cambium is a cambium found in between vascular bundles. It forms the secondary meristems. The interfascicular and fascicular cambium... View Article
Head capitulum is a short dense spike wherein flowers are directly borne on a flat, broad peduncle imparting the inflorescence... View Article
Animals which excrete guanine as their excretory wastes are guanotelic. Examples of guanotelic animals are spiders, scorpions, etc. Mostly, arachids... View Article
The law is as follows – The rate of diffusion of gases is inversely proportional to the square root of... View Article
Gastric pits – stomach has indents denoting entrances to the gastric glands (tube-shaped). Gastric pits are found deeper in the... View Article
RQ stands for respiratory quotient or the respiratory ratio, it is the volume of carbon dioxide liberated over the volume... View Article
Prion is short of ‘proteinaceous infectious particle’. Also check: Prions MCQs On Prions What Do Prions Look Like? What are... View Article
Functions of lipids are – Provides and stores energy Chemical messengers Formation of cholesterol Regulate temperature Prostaglandin formation and role... View Article
No, tracheids do not have a nucleus. Tracheids are long, dignified dead cells found in the xylem of the vascular... View Article
Yes, eukaryotic cells have chromosomes. See more: NEET questions
Algae are considered protists, plant-like protists. These are a large, diverse group of simple plant-like entities, as they photosynthesize. They... View Article
In dicotyledons, more stomata are present on the lower surface of the leaf. It is also known as a dorsiventral... View Article
Chlorophyll contains Mg in the centre of the porphyrin ring. Further reading: Chromoplast Carbon Fixation Cell – The Unit of... View Article
Chlorophyll is required to capture energy from the sun and perform photosynthesis. Chlorophyll pigment absorbs light at a specific wavelength.... View Article
All plants have chlorophyll to capture energy from the sun and make food by photosynthesis. Plants that are not green... View Article
Epistasis is an interaction between genes. An epistatic gene determines the phenotypic expression of another trait. E.g. Skin colour is... View Article
Replication is important to maintain genetic continuity. DNA duplicates and then equally gets distributed to daughter cells during the cell... View Article
Okazaki fragments are formed at the time of replication due to discontinuous replication of lagging strands. They are joined by... View Article
Okazaki fragments are the short sequences of deoxyribonucleotides, which are formed at the lagging strand during replication. These fragments are... View Article