(CAR) EDS - Randomn Flashcards
Dead red blood ______ are stored in
- corpuscles
- kidney
Blood cells include mostly Red Blood Corpuscles which also circulate through the spleen. The spleen contains specialised cells which break down the RBCs, which contain haemoglobin made up of protein and iron
The instrument used for recording tremors of earth is known as
Seismograph
John walker invented
Safety match (In 1826, John Walker, a chemist in Stockton on Tees, discovered through lucky accident that a stick coated with chemicals burst into flame when scraped across his hearth at home. He went on to invent the first friction match.)
Fat is digested in
Small intestine
The phenomena of mirage is due to
Total internal reflection
Correct sequence of evolution
-Fishes-Frogs-Reptiles-Birds-mamals
Amnesia is related to
loss of memory
Speed of sound is greater in solids than in liquids coz
The solids have high elasticity
Rainbow is produced by tiny rain drops suspended in front on sun rays as a result of
Reflection, refraction, and dispersion
The harmone that increases the rate of heart beat and blood pressure after shock in a person is
Adrenalin
Which provides the maximum amount of energy in the presend day world
Hydroelectric Power resources
The newly discovered high temperature superconductor.
ceramic oxides
Pasteurized Milk is
Specially treated milk in order to kill bacteria
Necessary for photosynthesis
Water, Co2, Chlorophyll, sunlight
Bagasse, a by-product of sugar manufacturing industry, is used for the production of
paper
Photosythesis involves
reduction of Co2, Oxidation of H2o and release of O2
X-rays and Y-rays are able to destroy the living tissues by the process of
Oxidation
The antibiotic pencilin is obtained from
Fungus
_____ has been found useful in keeping the cholestrol level down
Garlic
_____ scale was derived by celcius
Centigrade
Light energy is converted into chemical energy by
Photosynthesis