everyday science
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Difference between Peroxisomes and Glyoxisomes
The Major Difference between Peroxisomes and Glyoxisomes is that Peroxisomes have a lipid bilayer membrane that controls what enters and exists them and have urate oxidase crystalline core while Glyoxisomes are specialized Peroxisomes having a single membrane and have a…
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Best Cement Industry in Pakistan with their Production & Capacity
Cement Industry in Pakistan: At the time of partition in 1947, there were four plants producing 3, 30,000 tons of cement every year. However, in 1953 – 54 the production of cement rose to 6, 60,000 tons. In 1956 P.…
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Lung Cancer Symptoms Stages & Causes
Lung Cancer is a disease of uncontrolled cell division in the tissues of the lungs. The cells continue to divide without any control and form tumors. The cellular growth may also invade adjacent tissues beyond the lungs. The most common…
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List of Harmful Smoking Effects on Lungs and Human Health
harmful Smoking Effects: Smoking is harmful due to chemicals in cigarettes and smoke. Tobacco contains over 4,000 different chemicals, out of which at least 50 are carcinogens and many poisonous. Cigarette smoke contains numerous carcinogens (substances that may cause cancer),…
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Greenhouse Effect definition causes and diagram
The term ‘Greenhouse Effect’ refers to the phenomenon in which certain gases (called greenhouse gases) trap heat in the atmosphere. These gases act like glass in a greenhouse, which does not allow the inner heat to escape. When sunlight reaches…
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Non-Conventional Sources of Energy
Non-conventional sources of energy are those sources that are not in common use at this time but are being considered or explored to bring to routinely used in the future. With the exhaustion of conventional sources of energy is the…
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12 major functions of blood in human body
Here are the common Functions of Blood in the human’s Body: Blood is important in the transport of oxygen to all parts of the body. Blood also transports carbon dioxide from the tissue of the body to the lungs. Blood…
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4 earth seasons of the year and What causes seasons to change?
Formation of Seasons seasons of the year: The earth revolves around the sun in an elliptical orbit. It completes its revolution in 365 ¼ days. The axis of the earth is tilted towards the plane of its orbit at an…
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Difference Between Photosynthesis and Respiration
The Major Difference between Photosynthesis and Respiration is that Photosynthesis occurs during daytime, whereas respiration occurs both day and night. The leaves (and other actively metabolizing tissues) respire during the night. They utilize oxygen and release CO2. There is low…
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Impact of Scientific inventions on agriculture development
Agriculture and Scientific Inventions Agriculture has been revolutionized by scientific inventions. This impact is called the green revolution. Before the scientific era, the most prominent problem for the farmers was the uncertain supply of water, storms, change of weather, drought,…