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A goitre commonly develops as a result of iodine deficiency or inflammation of the thyroid gland.
Cholera- It is caused by eating food or drinking water contaminated with a bacterium called Vibrio cholerae.
Rickets is a skeletal disorder that’s caused by a lack of vitamin D, calcium, or phosphate.
Mumps is a viral infection that primarily affects saliva-producing (salivary) glands that are located near your ears.
Neon gas gives off a bright glow in signs and displays. … These lamps have a light-blue color, though you can produce other colors by coating
A material or an object that does not easily allow heat, electricity, light, or sound to pass through it is called an insulator. Air, cloth and rubber are good electrical insulators; feathers and wool make good thermal insulators.
A conductor is an object or type of material that allows the flow of an electrical current in one or more directions. Materials made of metal are common electrical conductors.
The God Particle or God particle may refer to: Higgs boson, a particle in physics referred to as the God particle. The God Particle (book), a 1993 popular science book by Leon M. Lederman and Dick Teresi.
Endosulfan is an off-patent organochlorine insecticide and acaricide that is being phased out globally.
Endosulfan became a highly controversial agrichemical due to its acute toxicity, potential for bioaccumulation, and role as an endocrine disruptor. Because of its threats to human health and the environment, a global ban on the manufacture and use of endosulfan was negotiated under the Stockholm Convention in April 2011.
Sunlight provides the essential source of energy,it allows plants, algae and cyanobacteria to use photosynthesis to convert carbon dioxide and water into organic compounds like carbohydrates. This process is the fundamental source of organic material in the biosphere.
Bats of the genus Pteropus, belonging to the megabat suborder, Megachiroptera, are the largest bats in the world. They are commonly known as fruit bats or flying foxes.
Giraffes are the tallest animals in the world. Males can grow up to 18 feet (5.5 meters) tall, females can reach 14 feet (4.3 meters) tall and their babies, called calves, are born six feet (1.8 meters) tall. Calves can grow up to an inch a day.
Giraffe has 7 bones in its neck. Human beings also have 7 bones.
Giraffe is dumb.It has the highest blood pressure.
Hippopotamus belongs to pig family.
The stethoscope is an instrument used by doctors and other health professionals to listen to body sounds. It is mainly designed to listen to the lungs and heart, although it is also used to listen to the bowels and blood flow in other parts of the body.
Thermocol is another name for Polystyrene, it’s a synthetic aromatic (benzene derivative) polymer made from the monomer styrene (a monomer is a molecule that may bind chemically to other molecules to form a polymer. Hence the name Polystyrene).