Conchology (from Ancient Greek: κόγχος konkhos, “cockle”) is the study of mollusc shells. Conchology is one aspect of malacology, the study of molluscs; however, malacology is the study of molluscs as whole organisms, whereas conchology is confined to the study of their shells. What is a snail scientist called? I’mRead More →

Metabolism: The whole range of biochemical processes that occur within a living organism. Metabolism consists of anabolism (the buildup of substances) and catabolism (the breakdown of substances). The term metabolism is commonly used to refer specifically to the breakdown of food and its transformation into energy. What is meant byRead More →

Answer. Yes you can, but the journey for NDA is very difficult for Biology student because firstly you need to appear for mathematics test b and after all you can only join Indian army for Indian Airforce and Indian Navy as student must causes Physics and Mathematics in class 12th.Read More →

Karl Ernst von Baer was an Estonian professor studying embryos and development when he made a discovery that laid the foundation for modern comparative embryology. What are the 2 examples of comparative embryology? Embryology Evolution Examples Examples found in comparative anatomy include the forelimbs of humans and the flippers ofRead More →

Endotherms control body temperature by internal homeostatic mechanisms. In mammals, two separate homeostatic mechanisms are involved in thermoregulation—one mechanism increases body temperature, while the other decreases it. Is Endothermy a word? the ability of an organism to produce sufficient metabolic heat to raise its CORE TEMPERATURE above its surroundings. ItRead More →

Other benefits of compartmentalization may include increased availability of intermediates, removing the need to transport intermediates out of the mitochondrion, and reducing the loss of intermediates to competing pathways. What are the two advantages of compartmentalization? Compartmentalization creates appropriate microenvironments for these diverse processes, allows damage limitation, minimizes non-specific interactionsRead More →

Anatomy is the identification and description of the structures of living things. It is a branch of biology and medicine. Why is anatomy important in biology? It is a branch of science that investigates organs, bones, structures, and cells that exist in animals and people. There is a related scientificRead More →

The School of Environmental and Biological Sciences is located on the George H. Cook campus of Rutgers in New Brunswick, New Jersey—known as the Hub City because it lies at the convergence of Central New Jersey’s major corridors. Which Rutgers campus is best? Cook and Douglass campuses are easily theRead More →

: to cause (someone) to feel hostile or angry : to irritate or upset (someone) See the full definition for antagonize in the English Language Learners Dictionary. antagonize. verb. What is antagonistic example? The definition of antagonistic are actions that are purposefully malicious and unkind, or a person acting inRead More →

A monograph is a comprehensive systematic study of a particular taxonomic group. Monographs try to review all the facts about a taxonomic group, species descriptions (includes morphology, phenology, ethnobotany, distribution, specimens cited, common names, etymology, etc.) What is flora manuals and monographs? As the name suggest that flora manuals, monographsRead More →