Q1 What are vascular plants? The vascular plants are a large group of terrestrial plants, which have specialized tissues for conducting water and nutrients to different parts of plants. All plants including the members of the Phylum Pteridophyta, Gymnosperms, and…
All living organisms in the ecosystem are classified into kingdoms and sub-kingdoms based on their characteristics. Similarly, plants are also classified into different sub-kingdoms based on certain characteristic features. The general classification of plants is made on certain criteria such…
Table of Contents Plant Kingdom – Members of Kingdom Plantae R.H. Whittaker gave the Five Kingdom classification for living organisms. He categorized living organisms based on multiple characteristics such as cellular structure, mode of nutrition, body organization, reproduction, phylogenetic relationship,…
Plants are one of the most essential living organisms on earth. They are immensely beneficial to both animals and human beings. They produce oxygen which is crucial for the survival of living organisms. Trees provide shelter to animals and are…
Biodiversity generally refers to diversity or variability of living organisms present on this planet earth and other species which have driven to extinction millions of years ago. The term Biodiversity is also referred to as the Biological diversity which mainly…
Table of Contents Biodiversity is the variety observed in organisms at every level of biological organization. As ecologists studied biodiversity in the environment, they observed a regular pattern in which diversity was distributed over the entire area of the planet.…
Biodiversity Conservation Definition “Biodiversity conservation refers to the protection, upliftment, and management of biodiversity in order to derive sustainable benefits for present and future generations.” Table of Contents What is Biodiversity Conservation? Biodiversity conservation is the protection and management of…
Table of Contents Biodiversity Definition “Biodiversity is the variation among living organisms from different sources including terrestrial, marine and desert ecosystems, and the ecological complexes of which they are a part.” What is Biodiversity? Biodiversity describes the richness and variety of…
Nitrogen cycle is an important part of the ecosystem. In this article, we shall explore its implications on the environment in detail. Table of Contents Nitrogen Cycle Definition “Nitrogen Cycle is a biogeochemical process which transforms the inert nitrogen present…
Q1 What are the major 4 steps in the water cycle? The major 4 steps are evaporation of water, then condensation, precipitation and collection. The sun evaporates water sources and contributes to the formation of water vapor. These water vapour…