General Science Questions

It is due to the deficiency of Vitamin A. Retinol which is present in vitamin A. Its deficiency causes night blindness. It is available in carrots. 

Sun - The Solar Energy is the ultimate source of energy in an ecosystem.

Stimulus diffusion is a type of expansion diffusion in which the idea is acceptable or adopted but not in its original form and expanded to culturally acceptable.

For example :

1. Mc. Donalds is also in India but not in beef. Indians culture will not accept beef and so it is with different forms like veg, non veg but the idea is same.

2. Yoga is an idea where in different regions use yoga for different reasons but the idea is same.

NADP - Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide Phosphate is one of the carrier molecules that transfers high-energy electrons from chlorophyll to other molecules.

NADP+ is the molecule that accepts the electrons given by water. Its reduction by the protein FNR (Ferredoxin NADP+ reductase) gives NADPH,H+.

NADPH,H+ can be used in the Calvin Cycle to reduce 1,3-Biphosphoglycerate (1,3-BPG) into Glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate (G3P), a monosaccharide. It becomes NADP+ again and the cycle keeps repeating as long as the chloroplast receives sufficient and appropriate light.

Smallest particles of matter are known as quarks and leptons that seem to be the fundamental building blocks. This is too small to measure but bigger than 0. This is ofen consider as fundamental building blocks and something even smaller.

Vitamin-A plays an important role in Eye vision. Vitamin A helps form and maintain healthy teeth, skeletal and soft tissue, mucus membranes, and skin. It is also known as retinol because it produces the pigments in the retina of the eye. Vitamin A promotes good vision, especially in low light.

Presently, there are 226 flood forecasting stations consisting of 166 level forecasting stations for villages and towns and 60 inflow forecasting stations for reservoirs/dams/barrages in the country. Existing flood forecasting network covers 22 States / Union Territories and 19 major river basins / sub-basins in the country.

Lutheranism, the branch of Christianity that traces its interpretation of the Christian religion to the teachings of Martin Luther.