What is a biogeochemical cycle? What are the different types of biogeochemical cycles?
Biogeochemical cycle is the pathway by which a chemical substance cycles through the biotic and abiotic components of the earth.... View Article
Biogeochemical cycle is the pathway by which a chemical substance cycles through the biotic and abiotic components of the earth.... View Article
Primary succession is a type of ecological succession that occurs in the areas where no life ever existed. It includes... View Article
The pyramid of energy can never be inverted. The pyramid represents the amount of energy at each trophic level of... View Article
The trophic level is the position an organism occupies in the food chain. The first trophic level known as the... View Article
Primary productivity: The rate at which autotrophic organisms produce organic compounds in an ecosystem is known as primary productivity. It... View Article
The two different types of ecosystems include: Natural Ecosystem: Forests, lakes and deserts are the natural ecosystems. These are formed... View Article
The first national park to be established in India is the Jim Corbett National Park, Uttarakhand, in 1936. However, it... View Article
To evaluate if something is alive, we have to check if the entity in question displays any of the various... View Article
Prokaryotes and Eukaryotes are two separate classes of organisms that have vastly different characteristic features. The difference is as follows:... View Article
The nucleus is a double-membraned organelle that contains the genetic material and other instructions required for cellular processes. It is... View Article
The primary role of acid in our stomach is to prevent infections in our stomach and to aid in the... View Article
Red cell count is carried out by a test called erythrocyte count or an RBC count. This test is done... View Article
There are many reasons for adopting contraceptive methods. The most common are: Avoiding unplanned pregnancies Prevention of STDs Family planning... View Article
The water vascular system is a distinctive feature of echinoderms such as starfishes and sea cucumbers. The water vascular system... View Article
The type of farming done to meet family needs is called subsistence farming. If farming is done for the purpose... View Article
Tulsi leaves have reticulate venation. This means that the veins on the leaves form a net-like pattern. The centre of... View Article
The total lung capacity of human beings is 6 litres. Lung capacity refers to the volume of air that can... View Article
The pyrimidine bases present in the DNA are cytosine and thymine. Apart from the pyrimidine bases, purine bases are also... View Article
Aristotle is known as the “Father of Biology” because he extensively studied the natural world and contemplated its origins using... View Article
The cell organelle responsible for initiating cell division is the centriole. It produces mitotic spindle fibres which are a crucial... View Article