Notes and Study material for Exams
Non Metals As far as Elements are concerned, a nonmetal is simply an element that does not display the properties of a Metal. It is not defined by what it is, but by what it is not. It doesn’t look metallic, can’t be drawn into a wire or pounded into shape or bent, doesn’t conduct … Read more
The Essential Building Blocks of Life: Elements Required for Plant Growth Plants, the silent architects of our planet, are masters of converting sunlight, water, and air into the building blocks of life. This remarkable feat is achieved through a complex interplay of essential elements, each playing a crucial role in their growth, development, and overall … Read more
Volcanoes and sea-scarps. This great variety of relief is largely due to interaction of tectonic, volcanic, erosional and depositional processes. At greater depths, the tectonic and volcanic phenomena are more significant processes. Continental Shelf: This is a gentle seaward sloping surface extending from the coasts toward s the open sea. In all, about 7.5% of … Read more
Biogeochemical Cycles: Here is a list of subtopics without any description for Biogeochemical Cycles: Carbon cycle Nitrogen cycle Phosphorus cycle Sulfur cycle Water cycle Oxygen cycle Rock Cycle Sedimentary cycle Hydrologic cycle Carbonate cycle Nitrogen fixation Nitrification Denitrification Ammonification Mineralization Immobilization Leaching Uptake Transpiration EvaporationEvaporation PrecipitationPrecipitation Runoff Infiltration Percolation Groundwater Surface water Oceans AtmosphereAtmosphere Biosphere … Read more