Green House Gases

The subtopics of greenhouse gases are: Carbon dioxide Methane Nitrous oxide Ozone Water vapor Fluorinated gases Carbon dioxide is the most important greenhouse gas because it is the most abundant. It is released into the atmosphere when fossil fuels are burned, such as coal, oil, and natural gas. Methane is the second most important greenhouse … Read more

Acid Soils

The Acidic Truth: Understanding and Managing Acid Soils Acid soils, characterized by a pH below 7, are prevalent across the globe, impacting agricultural productivity, ecosystem health, and even human well-being. This article delves into the intricacies of acid soils, exploring their formation, impacts, and effective management strategies. Understanding Acid Soil pH Soil pH, a measure … Read more

Environment and Ecological Issues

ECOLOGY   Ecology is  defined “as a scientific study of the relationship of the living organisms with each other and with their Environment.” The classical texts of the Vedic period such as the Vedas, the Samhitas, the Brahmanas and the Aranyakas–Upanishads contain many references to ecological concepts .The Indian treatise on medicine, the Caraka- Samhita … Read more

Acids, Bases and Salts.

Acid An acid is a substance which forms H+ ions as the only positive ion in aqueous solution. Examples:- Hydrochloric acid dissolved in water forms H+ and Cl– ions HCl —> H+ + Cl–   Sulphuric acid dissolved in water forms H+ and SO42- ions H2SO4 —>2H+ + SO42-   Nitric acid forms H+ and NO3– ions when dissolved in water HNO3 —> H+ + NO3–   … Read more

Preparation and properties of commonly used dyes

Preparation and properties of commonly used dyes Dye, substance used to impart colour to textiles, paper, leather, and other materials such that the colouring is not readily altered by washing, heat, Light, or other factors to which the material is likely to be exposed. Dyes differ from pigments, which are finely ground solids dispersed in … Read more

Environmental and Ecological Issues.

[su_posts template=”templates/list-loop.php” posts_per_page=”20″ post_type=”post,page” tax_term=”1337″ tax_operator=”0″ order=”desc” orderby=”modified”], The Environment is the natural world that surrounds us. It includes the air we breathe, the water we drink, the food we eat, and the land we live on. The environment is essential for our survival, and it is important to protect it. There are many environmental … Read more

Digestive System

 Digestive System Introduction The respiratory and circulatory systems work together to provide cells with the Oxygen they need for cellular Respiration. Cells also need glucose for cellular respiration. Glucose is a simple sugar that comes from the food we eat. To get glucose from food, digestion must occur. This process is carried out … Read more