health science foundations

Carl Linnaeus, father of modern botany, was a Swedish naturalist who laid the foundation of modern classification and nomenclature in 175..

Health is considered to be the state of perfect functioning of body and mind, unhindered by disease..

The public is aware and so it looks out for better quality crops. The quality would mean better size, colour, shape and taste. The health conscious public also wants better nutritive value in the food cro..

A protein rich diet such as a combination of wheat, gram, peanut, soyabean and jaggery or a diet with animal protein like mutton, chicken and fish, will help the patient to return back to health..

Laws of Chemical Combination With the development of more scientific ideas on elements, compounds and mixtures, people began to probe into how and why substances react. French chemist A. Lavoisier laid the foundation to the scientific investigation of matter by describing that substan..

Carl Linnaeus, father of modern botany, was a Swedish naturalist who laid the foundation of modern classification and nomenclature in 1758. He devised a binomial system of nomenclature (naming system) in which an organism is given two names: A generic name (name of genus) which it shares ..

Shelters should be constructed in such a way that it provides a comfortable resting place for the animals. It must contain facilities for feeding, watering and protection from rain, wind, Sun, cold and dampness. A shed measuring six square metres is ideal for Indian cows. Buffaloes require a littl..

Question: A certain health conscious person needs to choose between milk of the Surti and the Murrah. Which one should he/she choose? Answer: He/she should opt for the milk from the Murrah as its fat content (<7%) is lesser than that of the Surti (8%-12%)..

This is illicit liquor made by improper distillation or by using methylated spirit. It is cheap and is mostly used by the lower strata of our society. It contains higher percentage of methyl alcohol, which is poisonous. Consumption of such liquor may cause blindness, other serious health..

Chemically the term alcohol refers to a group of organic compounds, having -OH group in their composition. But the word alcohol used by the common man refers to ethyl alcohol or ethanol. It has a variety of uses, especially as a solvent. But by far the greatest use of alcohol is in the form of alc..