Biomolecules – Carbohydrates – Monosaccharides: Glucose, Fructose; Disaccharides: Sucrose, Lactose; Oligosaccharides and Polysaccharides: Starch, Cellulose, Glycogen. Compiled from NCERT Science Textbooks Class 6-12. Video Explanation: Biomolecule A biomolecule [biological molecule] is any molecule that is present in living organisms –– microorganisms, plants and … [Read more...]
Renewable & Non-Conventional Sources Of Energy
Renewable & Non-Conventional Sources Of Energy With reference to two non-conventional energy sources called ‘coal bed methane’ and ‘shale gas’, consider the following ‘statements: Coal bed methane is the pure methane gas extracted from coal seams, while shale gas is a mixture of propane and butane only that can be extracted from fine-grained sedimentary rocks. … [Read more...]
Cell Organelles | Plant Cell vs. Animal Cell
Cell - Cell Organelles: Plasma Membrane, Cell Wall, Cytoplasm, Nucleus, Mitochondria. Prokaryotic Cells vs. Eukaryotic Cells. Plant Cell vs. Animal Cell. Compiled from NCERT Science Textbooks Class 6-12. Watch Video for Easy Understanding Cell Robert Hooke Discovered and coined the term cell in 1665 Robert Brown Discovered Cell Nucleus in … [Read more...]
India’s Three-Stage Nuclear Power Programme
India's Three-Stage Nuclear Power Programme. Fast Breeder Reactor at Kalpakkam. Deployment of Thorium Reactors In India? India’s Fissile Shortage Problem. MUST READ: Nuclear Fission | Nuclear Reactor Types Uranium | Thorium – Distribution India's Three-Stage Nuclear Power Programme India's three-stage nuclear power programme was formulated by Homi Bhabha in the … [Read more...]
Nuclear Fission, Components of Nuclear Reactor, Types of Nuclear Reactors
Nuclear Fission – Nuclear Reactor: Nuclear Reactor Coolant, Moderator, Control Rods Criticality etc. Types of Nuclear Reactors: Light-water reactor (LWR) and Pressurized Heavy-Water Reactor (PHWR) and more. Prelims: General Science. Mains: Science and technology – developments and their applications and effects in everyday life. [Nuclear Energy and related concepts are all … [Read more...]
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