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a. a continuous demand b. to respect and approve c. returning something to its mineral state d. related to heredity e. with exactne..
Endocrine Glands - Meaning and Types
A wide variety of physiological processes are carried out unconsciously by the endocrine system through chemical messengers called "hormones." The endocrine system is a collection of glands that produces these hormones, which are necessary for normal bodily functions. The hormones regulate metaboli..
Word root
Word root determines the number of carbon atoms in the compound. The word roots for compounds having five or more carbon atoms are derived from Greek numbers. Chain length C 1 C 2 C 3 C 4 C 5 C 6 C 7 C 8 C 9 C 10 Word r..
Which of the following statement(s) is/are true?I. The population mean..
Which of the following statement(s) is/are true? I. The population mean is represented by the Roman letter X ‾ . The sample mean is represented by the Greek letter μ . II. The measures that determine the spread of the data values are called measures of dispe..
Deducing Meaning in a Context
Look at the two sentences: She had her ears pierced yesterday. The quiet night was pierced by a shrill scream. The same word 'pierced' is used in the sentences in two different contexts. In the first sentence, pierce means bore, whereas, in the second sentence it means..
Trivial Names
The trivial names are the commonly used names of carbon compounds. They are derived mostly from the source of the compound e.g., the name of formic acid is derived from 'formicus' the Greek word meaning red ants. Names arrived in this way were ambiguous and repeating...
Insight into the nature of the names of some elements
Hydrogen was named by Lavoisier using the Greek words 'Hydro' ie., water and 'Genes' meaning forming. Chlorine has its origin from Greek word - 'Chloros' - meaning greenish yellow, 'Bromos' means stench in Greek an..
Electric Charges and Field
The word 'electric' is derived from the Greek word 'elektron' meaning amber. The existence of charges were known when charged particles were produced by rubbing (due to friction) of suitable materials. These facts are demonstrated by simple experiments...
Physics IV
Electric Charges and Field - The word 'electric' is derived from the Greek word 'elektron' meaning amber. The existence of charges were known when charged particles were produced by rubbing (due to friction) of suitable materials. These facts are demonstrated..
The Atom
Atom was derived from the Greek word 'atoms', meaning 'indivisible'. Thus, it was considered to be indivisible.Atoms of the same element are identical in shape, size, mass and other properties.Atoms cannot be created, divided or destroyed during any chemical or p..
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