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What is Carbon monoxide poisoning?

Posted on August 28, 2021September 2, 2021 by Vinod Thakur

Carbon monoxide poisoning mostly occurs in winters, when we use coal, wood, and other carbon-based fuel to produce heat in our homes.

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How do lipids maintain the fluidity of the plasma membrane?

Posted on June 20, 2020November 11, 2020 by Vinod Thakur

The fluidity of the plasma membrane is maintained by the lipids present in the membrane such as phospholipids, glycolipids, and sterols. These lipids play a vital role in enhancing the flexibility and mechanical stability of the membrane.

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What are different factors that affect the growth of plants?

Posted on November 3, 2018July 9, 2020 by Vinod Thakur

The plant growth is influenced by a variety of external and internal factors. The former include light, temperature, water, nutrients etc. while the latter includes genetic and hormonal factors.

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How do Auxins affect Plant growth?

Posted on September 15, 2018June 25, 2020 by Vinod Thakur

Auxins are powerful plant growth hormones (or plant growth regulators) produced by plants. They are found in the shoot and root tips and promote cell division, stem and root growth. Auxins are involved in phototropism, geotropism, hydrotropism and various other developmental changes.

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​Why are some fungi grouped under “fungi imperfecti”?

Posted on August 25, 2018September 16, 2018 by Vinod Thakur

There are over 100,000 species of fungi. Some of them are one-celled like the yeasts; others are complex like mushrooms and some of them are called imperfect fungi. Fungi are the major decomposers…

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Why Blue Green Algae are not included in Plantae Kingdom?

Posted on August 18, 2018September 16, 2018 by Vinod Thakur

Blue Green Algae also called as Cyanobacteria are one of the most successful organisms on this planet. Initially, they were classified Plantae, but later they were moved to the Monera Kingdom.

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