Remote Sensing
The cameras used on Landsat satellites are extremely complex. They use a process called remote sensing, in which the cameras scan the earth to look for different patterns of radiation. The Landsat cameras view the earth both in visible light, and also in infrared radiations. A single Land..
Mechanism of Taste Reception
Mechanism of Taste Reception - The taste buds are stimulated by certain ions and compounds present in the food. Cations like Na + present in the inorganic salts evoke the salty taste and those like H + present in the acids evoke a sour taste. Organic compound..
Tongue - Structure
Tongue is a muscular structure that has the organs of taste reception. The organs for sense of taste are the taste bu..
Tongue - Structure
Tongue is a muscular structure that has the organs of taste reception. The organs for sense of taste are the taste bud..
Nose - Structure
Nose - Structure - Nose is the sense organ for the sense of olfaction or smell. The receptor cells for olfaction are chemoreceptors, stimulated by chemicals. The receptor cells along with other cells form the olfactory epitheli..
Nose - Structure
Nose is the sense organ for the sense of olfaction or smell. The receptor cells for olfaction are chemoreceptors, stimulated by chemicals. The receptor cells along with other cells form the olfactory epitheliu..
Imagery
Imagery - Poet communicates an experience. The poet's communication is received by our senses. The senses consist of seeing, hearing, smelling, feeling and touching. The poet has to create an image to stimulate any of these senses. This is called imagery. It ..
Matter and its Forms
Take a look at your surroundings. You may find a pencil, a book, an apple, a table or a chair. Can you feel the air blowing? These are different forms of matter. One or more of our senses can recognize these. These objects possess mass, occupy space and have different shapes, sizes and c..
Types of Neurons
The neurons that conduct impulses from the receptors or sense organs to the central nervous system are called the sensory neurons. They evoke sensations of touch, pain, heat, cold, vision, hearing and taste..
Control and Coordination in Animals
Nerve Net of HydraThe nervous system is made up of units called the neurons which relay information by generating electric potential. The endocrine system, on the other hand, is made up of glands that secrete chemicals called the hormones. They are secreted into blood that carries them to the sites..
Nerve Net of HydraThe nervous system is made up of units called the neurons which relay information by generating electric potential. The endocrine system, on the other hand, is made up of glands that secrete chemicals called the hormones. They are secreted into blood that carries them to the sites..See what our Users say :
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