Sexual Reproduction: Features, Stages, Types, Examples
Reproduction in biology is defined as the process of producing offspring of the same kind. It ensures the continuity of life forms from generation to generation. It is the essential … Read more
Reproduction in biology is defined as the process of producing offspring of the same kind. It ensures the continuity of life forms from generation to generation. It is the essential … Read more
Reproduction is a biological process of producing offspring of a living organism. It is the basis for continuing life from generation to generation. It is seen in every living organism; … Read more
ATP (Adenosine Triphosphate) is a pyrophosphate molecule that provides energy for conducting metabolic processes, i.e., sustaining the life of a cell. It is a complex organic high-energy compound that provides … Read more
A mutation is defined as the sudden change in gene i.e. nucleotide sequences in DNA, which may be qualitative or quantitative change. This may or may not be inheritable. Mutations … Read more
Phenotypic characters can be easily separated just by looking at the individual. It’s not that easy to determine the genotypic character of that same individual. This is because, genetically a … Read more
Zygote simply can be called a “fused or fertilized cell (ovum)”. It is derived from the Greek word ‘Zygotos’ meaning ‘joined or yoked’. They are formed by a process called … Read more
History of Microscope What is Microscopy? Microscopy can simply be understood as the ‘use of microscope’. Microscopy can be defined as the scientific discipline of using microscopes for getting a … Read more
Microbiology Terms from the Letter A Abiotic = Non-living Abiogenesis = Generation of life from abiotic components Actinomycetes/Actinobacteria = Group of filamentous bacteria Adhesion = Attachment of microorganisms over biotic/abiotic … Read more
Respiration is a metabolic biochemical reaction wherein the complex food material is converted into the form of cellular energy molecules (ATP) inside living cells. It is a series of oxidation-reduction … Read more
Ideonella sakaiensis is a novel bacterial species renowned for its extraordinary capacity to break down and metabolize a popular kind of plastic used in the manufacture of packaging materials, polyethylene … Read more