Biology Short Questions   [content_container max_width=’500′ align=’center’] 1- Definition of Biology in English 2- Classification of Living Organisms Class 11 3- What is Biochemistry Definition 4- What are Some General Characteristics of Water 5- Biologically Important Properties of Water 6- What are Enzymes in Biology 7- What is the Basic Structure of Bacteria 8- What…

The Metaphysical Poets TS Eliot Summary   This essay was originally a review in the London Times Literary Supplement (October 20, 1921) of the book Metaphysical Lyrics and Poems of the Seventeenth Century. In this essay, Eliot discusses three questions: To what extent did the so-called metaphysical form a school or a movement? How far…

Nutrition in Plants   Classification On The Basis Of Mode Of Nutrition   Plants can be divided into two groups on the basis of their mode of nutrition.   AUTOTROPHIC HETEROTROPHIC   Autotrophic Nutrition   Definition Autotrophic nutrition is the type of nutrition in which organic compounds are manufactured from available inorganic raw material taking…

Chaucer as a Great Humorist   Humour is an essential ingredient of Chaucer’s poetry and the back-bone of “The Prologue and The Canterbury Tales”. All the characters in The Prologue have been humorously described. Humour, infact, makes Chaucer’s characterization distinct. A humorist is one who is quick to perceive the funny side of the things…

Chaucer Art of Characterization   On the aisle of English poetry, Chaucer flourishes the fantastic colours of his words and paints different characters of his age with minute observation. Indeed, he is a great painter who paints not with colours but with words. Undoubtedly, he has:   “The Seeing Eye, the retentive memory, the judgment…

Bioenergetics in Biology   Definition of Bioenergetics   The capturing and conversion of energy from one form to another in the living system and its utilization in metabolic activities is called Bioenergetics. Bio-energetics is the quantitative study of energy relationships and conversion into biological system. Biological energy transformation always obey the laws of thernodynamic.  …

Kingdom Plantae in Biology   Kingdom Plantae Introduction   Includes all eukaryotic multicellular and chlorophyllous living organisms, which have cell wall made up oftrue cellulose.   Majority of members are autotrophic but few are parasite e.g.: “Cuscuta”   They have localized growth, regions of growth lying primarily at the extremities that is root and stem…

Note on John Donne as a Love Poet   Donne was the first English poet to challenge and break the supremacy of Petrarchan tradition. Though at times he adopts the Petrarchan devices, yet his imagery and rhythm, texture and colour of his love poetry is different. There are three distinct strains of his love poetry…

Kingdom Fungi in Biology   Kingdom Fungi Fungi are a group of unicellular to multicellular, thalloid, heterotrophic, eukaryotic living organisms having a body called MYCELLIUM, made up of HYPHAE which are non- chlorophyllous & have cell wall (made up of chitin).   Reproduction is usually ASEXUAL by means of spores”.   Fungi Are Neither Completely…

Basic Structure of Bacteria   Bacteria Discovery   Bacteria was discovered by A.V. Leuwenhoek in 1676.     Structure of Bacteria   Bacteria are smallest and simplest living organism measures from 0.2m to 2 micron in breadth and 2 to 10 micron in length. They are strictly unicellular but some species remain associated with each…