His book titled "Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals" discusses several aspects of nature and focuses specifically on grass and what it is for animals and different people.
The following are some of the reasons that make animals matter to human beings. The other significance of animals to human beings is that they are a source of food.
The expectation of the experiment was a steady rise in the rate of reaction with an increase in the temperature during the experiment.
However, it is unknown whether bacteria are perfectly 'ubiquitous' and whether available techniques could address the issues related to contamination, maintenance of cultures, and growth of desirous bacteria. A total of three bacteria were included [...]
One of the main differences between aerobic and anaerobic respiration is that in anaerobic respiration, there is only a partial breakdown of sugar.
Throughout my life, I have liked the way my mother treated us as a family, and I terribly longed to marry a spouse with qualities that resembled those of my mother.
The data obtained from the above experiment supports the hypothesis that if the cell is soaked in corn syrup, a hypertonic solution, then water will move out of the cell by osmosis, and the egg [...]
At the early growth stages of the plant, the nodes distance is very small and the stem remains at the base of the plant.
The starting reactants are the light of the sun, carbon dioxide, and water. Both processes are required to support the being of plants and animals.
They are the most famous and trendiest fruits in the planet. Strawberries are also used as ingredients in strawberry tiramisu which substitutes the coffee flavor for tasty and colorful strawberry effect.
It is the reaction of free amino groups like amines, amino acids, peptides and proteins with reducing sugars in the presence of heat and during storage.
The results indicated that the number of germinated seeds differed according to the concentration of solutions. 0625M CaCl2 germinated quickly on the second day and attained the mean of about 10 germinated seeds on [...]
Even today the wild onions grow in Central Asia that is said to be the place of origin of the entire family of onions.
In both sets of experiments, all three sets of seeds in each experiment were subjected to three variant pH value conditions while the other germinating conditions were maintained at optimal levels.
India is the largest producer of lemon producing about 16% of the total lemon and lemon products in the world. The Bush lemon tree is a natural and wild lemon.
The dark skin color is predominant in the southern hemisphere of the globe while the light skin color is common in the northern hemisphere.
In comparison, the percent germination of mung beans soaked in acidified water was zero and the germination rate was zero because none of the seeds germinated during the period of the experiment.
An example of non-trophic relationships between marine species is decorator crabs and sponges. Decorator crabs and sponges' relations are an example of mutually helpful non-trophic interaction mutualism.
The metaphase is characteristic of an alignment of chromosomes in a line in the middle of the cells called equator. The paired chromatids separate at the point of centromere during anaphase and move to the [...]
In the early anaphase, I observed the centromeres being rotated to the cell poles and the ends of the chromosomes to the cell center.
The fusion of the male and female gametes results in the formation and development of a sporophyte, which shifts to the diploid generation and the devolvement of spores.
Furthermore, upon the analysis of the differences between eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells, one can develop a proper understanding of the environment that is required for the correct functioning of eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells.
The egg cell was applied in the experiment because of its properties. The experiment was conducted as a kitchen science experiment.
The aim of the potato slice experiment was to demonstrate the different behaviors of a plant cell in different environments and the extent of the effect on a particular environment.
The vaquita looks like a star curved stocky porpoise and it is the smallest of all the porpoises in the world.
In this case, the dogs can have the aspect of love in the same manner as human beings. However, the inner calm and satisfaction that are depicted by dogs are similar to that of humans.
After the emergence from the ground, the corn plant continues to grow and elongate over the next weeks to form a stalk.
She goes on to describe the way that the ova is represented as passive and waiting for the active sperm to penetrate; drawing on more recent research which shows that the sperm's force is not [...]
In the optical microscope device, a beam of light hits a specimen located on a slide and then travels through a system of mirrors into the objective. The use of optical circuits inside the eyepiece [...]
As not every necessary chemical can be derived from sunlight and water, especially in the enclosed environment of a plant pot, it is recommended to include particular vegetation mixtures, ensuring the prosperity of the green [...]
Mitosis is a type of cell division in which a single parent cell divides to produce two daughter cells that are genetically identical to each other and to the parent cells that divided to form [...]
This report analyses the marine life in the UAE, covering detailed information about the various species of animals found in the region and their adaptation to the unique environment.
In plants, important cells such as the parenchyma cells help to store materials and support the process of photosynthesis. Cells found in the leaves of most plants fundamentally assist the plant to absorb the necessary [...]
Alternative hypothesis: The abundance and distribution of stomata, storage, transport, and floral structures have a substantial influence on the adaptation of the genus Rosa to its environment.
The development entails the changes that are experienced at the various levels of growth from childhood to adulthood. Another influence is the socioeconomic status of an individual.
Vitamin A found in fruits and vegetable is referred to as Provitamin A carotenoids, these vitamins A are converted into retinol in the body where one molecule of beta carotene produces two molecule of Vitamin [...]
Mitochondria-associated membrane, a specialized sub-group of the ER has specific lipid and protein composition and is involved in cross-communication with mitochondria.
The applied biology objective is to use the knowledge from basic science to solve potential problems affecting quality health, and an example is the Human Genome Project.
The length of roots in a germinating seed is reduced by the acidic conditions, which, in its turn, affects the rate of germination of seeds.
While the world believes that nanobiotechnology is likely to shape future technology, it is important to consider both sides of the technology and have an analysis of its pros and cons.
The aim of this experiment was to determine the impact of various types of soil as well as the effect of an energy drink on plant growth. The growth of the plants was measured as [...]
Habitat is the living environment; the population is all the living organisms within a habitat, and community is the organisms that interact with each other. The descriptions of the three ecosystems below will focus on [...]
Initially, the roots absorb water by the process of osmosis due to the variation in the concentration of the water level between the soil and roots.
Further, the science of love exhibits to us that falling in love is in fact ingrained in our physiological makeup and as a natural component of our being, we cannot help to fall in love [...]
Finally, I would not take this pill since I love seeing dreams and realize that this "miracle medicine" will cause too many negative consequences.
Enzymes should be in a proper shape to function well and resemble the way a key in the lock functions and they way it is affected by the nature.
The common laboratory techniques employed in the identification of bacteria are the morphology of colonies and cells, biochemical reactions, physiological mechanisms, and genetic characteristics.
This report explores the anatomy and physiology of the nervous system of a rat. Therefore, the physiology and anatomy of the nervous systems of rats and that of humans are considerably similar.
A comprehensive description of the family peculiarities started with the analysis of general characteristics of lizards and the features they obtained throughout the evolution.
The number of insects in the world exceeds the number of all the other species taken together. This way, the reduction of the number of pollinating insects will lead to the decline of productivity of [...]
Carbon is also an important element for the living organisms; hence the carbon cycle which is a gaseous cycle takes place to recycle the carbon and make it available for the living organisms.
Most members of this phylum which are pathogenic to humans are obligate pathogens that are mostly intracellular. They are divided depending on the mode of respiration, fermentation rate, temperatures in which they thrive and shape.
The continued cases of robbery, murder and rape have been countered with the adoption of various forensic procedures to bring the crime perpetrators to book. The collection of hairs and fibres is usually the first [...]
The DNA is similar in every cell of the body, but depending on the specific cell type, some genes may be turned on or off - that's why a liver cell is different from a [...]
About 70 species of Dugesia are already known, and its phylogeny is identified due to its diagnostic characters but not due to its apomorphies which are usually used in the analysis of other types of [...]
The coronary circulation involves the movement of blood through the tissues of the heart while the systemic circulation involves taking blood to all the rest of the body tissues and back to the heart".
In this article, the author describes the work of Steven Benner and other scientists who contributed to the improvement in understanding the nature of synthetic DNA bases.
4 Therefore, the examination of arthropod selectivity of Venus flytraps is crucial to elucidate their interactions in nature for ecological and evolutionary benefits.
The cane toad multiplied rapidly in a short span of time compared to other species in the same habitat. The major reason for introduction of the cane toad was to control the French Cane Beetle [...]
For example, the Cedarwood plant native to Asia and the Americas is used topically in the treatment of skin diseases such as warts and psoriasis.
Pulmonary circulation involves the transfer of deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs and then the movement of oxygenated blood from the lungs back to the heart. Coronary circulation is responsible for replenishing the [...]
The main advantage of this microbiological method is the different concentrations of nutrients and oxygen at different levels of the depth of the beaker: this allows bacteria with different aerotolerant needs to grow.
In order to carry out selective breeding, the breeder must first of all have a breeding stock with the desired qualities.
After a few days, the researcher noticed that the plant placed in the bedroom had grown abnormally tall and tended to bend towards the window.
First of all, to estimate the value of the olive tree more precisely, it is necessary to investigate the history of the olive.
As a consequence of these results, the variety of foods found in forest flora that include lichens may be linked to varying optimum conditions for establishment and development.
Brine shrimps can be used as environmental indicators and this is because one of the fundamental requirements in the breeding them is a salty environment.
From all groups of microscopic organisms, representatives of the bacterial and archaean world do not have a nucleus, for this reason, bacteria and archaea are considered prokaryotic cells.
When cells are contained in solutes with a majority of big molecules, the rate of permeability in cell membranes will automatically decrease.
Due to the differences in the terrestrial and aquatic environments, numerous contrasts between the two environments can be observed. Another major difference between the terrestrial and aquatic ecosystem is their level and ability to support [...]
It is believed that the different geological evolutions of the earth and the atmosphere have come up with very new species of animals following a transformation of the then existing animals, as well as extinction [...]
The organisms are introduced on the site of contamination to degrade the contaminants. The contaminants reduce the fertility of the soil.
Nonetheless, the scientists opposed reproductive cloning claiming that the practice undermines the uniqueness of humankind and that it is unethical to put the lives of clones in a condition of being susceptible to harm or [...]
Regarding nature, earthworms are animals that directly affect the chemical and biological composition of the soil in which people grow plants, vegetables, and fruits.
The brain also provides a long-term storage memory where a reader may be in a position to recall the events that have taken place in the comprehension and the right order.
The nervous system is rightfully considered to be one of the most complicated and significant systems of the human body, which is responsible for the quality communication and interaction between the organs.
It specifically determined the effect of change in the amount of succinate on the rate of cellular respiration. 1 ml of succinate, and tube 3 contained 0.
However, it is sensitive to most of the antibiotics specific to the bacterium although the sensitivity is easily lost due to its unique mechanism for resisting antibiotics particularly through the production of lactamase enzyme.
Carbon monoxide poisoning is a situation where the inhaled amount exceeds the acceptable levels and cause undesired effects to one's body. This is one of the main laboratory evidence of carbon monoxide poisoning which was [...]
In this process molecules of carbon dioxide gas and water are combined in the presence of the solar energy and chemical energy is formed.
It is the difference in concentration of water across a semi-permeable membrane drives the process. The process is facilitated by the disparity in potential of water across the semi-permeable.
The stomach is an organ of digestion located between the esophagus and the duodenum on the left upper part of the abdominal cavity. The large intestines of the human body are located between the ileocecal [...]
One such index is the Simpson's Index of Diversity, which considers the total number of species and the relative abundance of each species.
A zygote is developed as a result of the fusion of two sex cells the sperm and ovum. The basic element of a chromosome is DNA and gene is the major component of the DNA.
Although 16S rRNA and 18S rRNA are located in the cytoplasm, the differences in the systems exist because 16S rRNA is in the prokaryotic ribosome and 18S rRNA is in the eukaryotic ribosome.
One of the most important brain developments concepts is neuroplasticity, which is the ability of experiences to impact the structure and activity of the brain.
First, information is processed in sensory memory, which perceives sensory events for a couple of seconds to determine whether the information is valuable and should be kept for a longer period. As information goes through [...]
The rabbit dissection process is based on the separation of different systems of the carcass and the assessment of their condition.
You will examine some surfaces and note that while you cannot see individual bacteria because they are so tiny and clear, it is possible to see a colony, or group, of bacteria. Then, the bacteria [...]
In ancient times, the Old Testament of the Bible, the Jewish Torah, and the Babylonian Talmud describe the pomegranate as a divine fruit conferring forces of fertility, good luck, and abundance.
The mixture of water and medium was then poured into the petri dish and swirled to completely cover the surface. The colour of the colony was then observed.
During the process water from the soil is taken up by the roots all the way to the leaves via the xylem.
The stink bug is a pest which is commonly known as the Brown Marmorated Stink Bug and is a Hemiptera that infests plants that bear fruits, causing damage on leaves and fruits.
The Masson's trichrome is commonly used to reveal the architecture of tissues and in the preparation of frozen sections. The Masson's trichrome stain was used in the staining of normal uterus and the uterus fibroid.
A psychophysical hypothesis, known as the theory of Signal Detectability uses a blend of statistical choice theory together with the idea of perfect observer modeling the sensitivity of the observer to events that are in [...]
The study by Kroeze is focused on the ability of plants to listen to music. The article by Landhuis is dedicated to the ability of plants to hear danger that comes in the form of [...]
DNA was obtained from blood, muscle tissue and feathers of the bird. The last step was to visualize the DNA extract through gel electrophoresis and making conclusions of the bird's sex.
Additionally, the objectives include the practice of the method and the accumulation of empirical material for the verification of findings from the literature review.
This situation of cell line cross contamination could be attributed to constant necessity in the protocol for cell culture viability and identification.
At the same time, the knowledge and a more informed understanding of the whole concept of biodiversity gives us the power to intervene in the event that we are faced by the loss of biodiversity, [...]
Because simple squamous epithelium is involved in the composition of the lungs, the heart, blood, and lymphatic vessels, it plays crucial functions in the body.
This discovery invalidated the eukaryote-prokaryote dichotomy by revealing the concise division of the 16S rRNA tree into three primary branches, which was later distinguished as the three life domains: Eukarya, Archaea, and Bacteria.
Proteins are the main structural building blocks of the body that are used in building and repair of worn out tissues.
The main functions of the testes are to produce testosterone which is main male sex hormone and generating sperm. The epididymis refers to the long, coiled tube at the back of the testicles.
This is similar to the camera lens which focuses the light to the film which is normally at the back of the camera.
Understanding the causes of disease variations and using the information to improve the health of the population will be my main benefits I will offer to the society.
In this experiment, "the main objective was to study the effects of salt concentration on the rate of germination in mung beans".
While we all strive hard to detect and analyze the essence of life and the impact it has on our lives, we need to understand that life in itself is a big mystery, the truth [...]
Siegelman and Rider also describe the physical growth in terms of proximodistal concept where the internal organs and chest are said to grow faster during the early period of infancy and then the growth spreads [...]
Studies indicate that the domestication of plants by humans ensures the productiveness of plant and animal species for providing food to them.
The basic difference between domesticated plants and animals from their counterpart wild species is that they are produced by human activities to attain particular characteristics and are adjusted to the conditions of constant care from [...]
They bind to the host's genetic material leading to either the incorporation into the host cell or destruction of the cell.
Due to the high concentration of bioactive compounds, it has many health-related properties and is widely used in the pharmaceutical industry [1].
The variety of crops grown and the need for agricultural measures for soil moisture and irrigation depend on the arable land belonging to a particular category.
The purpose of the SDS was to disrupt the secondary and tertiary conformations of the sample proteins. The supernatant was transferred to the MITO tube and the pellet discarded.
This is especially so given the fact that throughout the development of this nematode, the number of cells in the organs is highly controlled and almost all mature C.elegans contain the same number of cells [...]
The first organelle is the cell wall, whose main functions are to give the cell support and provide a specific structure and shape, protecting it against any damage or injury. The cell engages in passive [...]
In the human body, metamorphosis occurs, and the microorganism successively passes through the steps of schizonts in the liver, then turns into merozoites and acquires the ability to infect red blood cells.
Since sleep lucidity requires enhanced metacognitive activity, defining the meaning when discussing thinking while awake and asleep is essential, cognition is the capacity and capability to function, in this case, while dreaming, in particular, are [...]
The peptide sequence was determined by subtracting the mass of two peaks that are not adjacent to each other starting from the right side of the provided mass spectrum graph, adjusting for C and N [...]
