Nitrogen is fixed in ecosystems in ways stated below. Which one of the statements below is false?
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An individual whose blood type is B may in an emergency, donate blood to a person whose blood type is
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It consists of an aqueous ground substance containing a variety of cell organelles and other inclusions such as wastes and storage products.
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The study of structures of organisms, their cells and their organelles at molecular level is known as
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Our skin, when exposed to excess sunlight, becomes dark. This is because of our skin pigments called
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Pine, fir, spruce, cedar, larch and cypress are the famous timber-yielding plants of which several also occur widely in the hilly regions of India. All these belong to
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Mycobacterium leprae causes leprosy, Corynebacterium diphtheria causes diphtheria and Vibrio comma causes
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It is a heredity material and contains the genetic information which is passed on from one generation to another.
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Of the following taxonomic categories which is the most inclusive (i.e. is the highest in hierarchy)?
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Nucleus, the genetic material containing rounded body in each cell, was first discovered in 1831 by
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Osmosis is the flow of solution from higher concentration to a solution of lower concentration through a semi permeable membrane. What is incorrect in this statement?
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One day you wake with a sore throat and a runny nose. Your doctor takes a swab from your throat, sends it to a lab, and telephones you the next day to say that antibiotic will not help you get better. Which of the following is the most likely reason for the doctor's statement?
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Most fish do not sink in water because of the presence of:
I. swim bladder
II. air bladder
III. air sacs
IV. air in spongy bones
I. swim bladder
II. air bladder
III. air sacs
IV. air in spongy bones
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Out of 900 reported species of living gymnosperms, conifers are represented by about 500 species, About 2,50,000 species of angiosperms (flowering plants) have also been reported in the world. The vast and dominant woodlands in Europe, Asia, North America and mountains such as Himalayas are wooded with
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