Biochemistry
This process is the synthesis of RNA from a DNA template.
What is Transcription?
These tiny blood vessels connect arteries and veins.
What are capillaries?
This type of modulus measures resistance to uniform compression.
What is bulk modulus?
Tendency for systems to self-organize and increase complexity, accumulating energy and becoming more resilient.
What is Syntropy?
This Indian scientist is known as the "Missile Man of India."
Who is Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam?
These nitrogenous bases pair with adenine in DNA and RNA, respectively.
What are thymine and uracil?
This type of muscle is found in the walls of organs and is involuntary.
What is smooth muscle?
Germanium and silicon are examples of this category of materials.
What are intrinsic semiconductors?
This is the measure of a system's thermal energy per unit temperature.
What is Entropy?
This monument in Delhi was built to commemorate the soldiers of World War I.
What is India Gate?
This type of mutation replaces a single nucleotide but still results in the same amino acid.
What is a Silent mutation?
This dome-shaped muscle plays a crucial role in breathing.
What is the diaphragm?
This imperfection arises when a smaller-sized cation occupies an interstitial site, distorting the crystal lattice.
What is a Frenkel defect?
The work done by a gas in a cyclic process appears as the area enclosed on this type of diagram.
What is a PV (pressure-volume) diagram?
This Greek philosopher was the teacher of Alexander the Great.
Who is Aristotle?
This vitamin deficiency causes scurvy and is found in citrus fruits.
What is Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)?
The sinoatrial (SA) node is often referred to by this nickname.
What is the pacemaker ?
A wire of the same material but half the length and double the radius will have this factor of change in extension under the same load
What is one-fourth (ΒΌ of the original extension?
thermodynamic process in which no heat is exchanged with the surroundings.
What is an adiabatic process
What is the Mariana Trench?
In fasting, this glycolytic intermediate is converted into oxaloacetate for gluconeogenesis.
What is Pyruvate?
This process allows sodium and potassium ions to move across cell membranes to generate nerve impulses.
What is the sodium-potassium pump (or active transport)?
What is Mond's Process?
According to the Third Law of Thermodynamics, as temperature approaches absolute zero, this property approaches a minimum.
What is entropy?
This major social media platform, launched in 2004, became a key driver of online networking and reshaped digital advertising.
What is Facebook?