Biology

The father of biology is Aristotle.

The branch of biology that deals with heredity are named genetics.

Oxysomes are small round bodies found in the fold of cristae in mitochondria. Oxysomes have stalks that help them to be attracted to mitochondria.

Taxa are the plural form of taxon which is a taxonomic group or taxonomic unit like species, family, order, etc.

The number of chromosomes is the identity of an organism. Each species has different number of chromosomes. The number of chromosomes should be maintained hereditarily otherwise abnormality will arise. During sexual reproduction of higher living beings, each gamete acquires half of the total chromosomes so that after fertilization the uniqueness of species is maintained in … Read more

Conjugation is a type of sexual reproduction process in Protista kingdom where two organisms of the same species exchange their cellular content including nuclear material.

The system of scientific naming of an organism with two parts is termed as binomial nomenclature. The scientific name of an organism is constituted with two parts in system. The first part of the name denotes the genus to which the species belongs; the second part identifies the species within the genus.

Classification of an organism is very important because classification is an easy method of understanding an organism. Classification is important to know about the different details related to the class of the organism, determining the series of evolution of the organism and identifying new species of the organism. Moreover, in order to know about this … Read more