Class 12

Plant growth regulators, such as ethylene, are widely used to ripen fruits and increase flower and fruit production. Unripe fruits can often ripen overnight when kept with ripe bananas. This happens because ethylene released from the bananas triggers the ripening of unripe fruit nearby. Among the alkenes, it is the smallest. Hydrocarbons such as ethylene […]

The length of treatment is defined as the average time needed to treat a patient until they are fully healthy. Mania is a condition in which you have an excessively high level of activity or excitement, attitude, or behaviour. Some symptoms are fearlessness, insomnia, rushed thoughts and ideas, short speech, and incorrect beliefs or opinions.

Lipase is a digestive enzyme that converts triglycerides into free fatty acids and glycerol. Lipases are enzymes found in pancreatic secretions that aid in fat digestion. Lipases come in a variety of forms, including hepatic lipases in the liver, hormone-sensitive lipases in adipocytes, lipoprotein lipase on the vascular endothelium surface, and pancreatic lipase in the

In India, there are several definite programs solely dedicated to improving reproductive health. If you’ve studied Biology in your class 10th and 12th, you must be acquainted with the basics of sexually transmitted diseases, such as the sexually transmitted diseases definition, their types, and prevention. However, today, we will give you detailed knowledge of it.

Throughout history, natural fibres of many kinds have been vital to mankind’s survival. Plastics and synthetic fibres developed over the twentieth century have resulted in the development of several types of synthetic fibre-reinforced polymer composites, which are now widely utilised in everyday life and have a variety of applications. Given that synthetic materials are typically

Manure, in its most basic definition, is an organic material derived from animal faeces and their decomposing corpses that is used to improve soil quality and increase crop output. What is Manure? Plants and animals are introduced to the soil in agricultural land as they die and their bodies begin to disintegrate in order to

Dairy production has been an integral element of the agricultural landscape for thousands of years. India is primarily an agrarian economy, with over 70% of the population living in villages, where animals play an essential role in socio-economic life. Milk, cheese, butter, ghee, and other high-quality meals are produced by livestock. India is not just

Lysozyme biologically is an enzyme that was discovered by Alexander Fleming in the late twentieth. It is produced in the human body and can be discovered in body secretions such as tears, saliva, and milk. It functions as an antimicrobial agent by preventing microbial growth wherever necessary. They are mainly associated with defense against microbial

Peptide comes from the Greek word “peptos” which means digested. Amino acids are linked together by amide bonds to form a short chain, and these natural short chains are called peptides. Hormones and antibiotics are included in peptides. Protein and peptides both are segregated according to size.  Peptides can be of different types. They are

Between the simple sugars (monosaccharides) and starches, oligosaccharides are a form of carbohydrate (polysaccharides). Oligosaccharides are carbohydrates which function as prebiotics, giving healthy bacteria in the stomach something to eat. Oligosaccharides Oligosaccharide is a saccharide with 2 to 10 identical or distinct monosaccharide units joined by a glycosidic bond. It is also described as oligose, straight