Nutrition in Plants | Study
Pre-Requisires Test & Enrich Speed Notes Notes For Quick Recap Nutrition: It is the mode of taking food by an organism and its utilization by the body. Nutrients: The components of food that provide nourishment to the body. All organisms take food and utilise it to get energy for the growth and maintenance of their…
Nutrition in Animals | Study
Pre-Requisires Test & Enrich Nutrition in Animals | Speed Notes Notes For Quick Recap Classification based on Eating Habits: Herbivorous: Animals that eat plants or plant products. Example: Cow, sheep, goat, deer, elephant, kangaroo, giraffe, etc. Carnivorous: Animals that eat only flesh of other animals. They never eat plants. Examples: Tiger, lizard, lion, etc. Omnivorous:…
Heat | Study
Pre-Requisires Test & Enrich Heat | Speed Notes Notes For Quick Recap Heat: It is a form of energy, which makes any object hot or cold. The materials which allow heat to pass through them easily are conductors of heat. The materials which do not allow heat to pass through them easily are called insulators.…
Acids, Bases and Salts | Study
Pre-Requisires Test & Enrich Acids, Bases and Salts | Speed Notes Notes For Quick Recap There are three types of Substances: Acids, Bases and Salts Acids: Acids are sour in taste. They are corrosive in nature. A concentrated acid cuts through clothes and eats away the wool. If it falls on the skin, it can…
Physical and Chemical Changes | Study
Pre-Requisires Test & Enrich Physical And Chemical Changes | Speed Notes Notes For Quick Recap Changes can be of two types, physical and chemical. Physical changes are changes in the physical properties of substances. Due to physical chages new substances are not formed. Physical changes may be reversible. Examples: crushing a can, glowing of an…
Respiration in Organisms | Study
Pre-Requisires Test & Enrich Respiration in Organisms | Speed Notes Notes For Quick Recap Respiration is essential for survival of living organisms. It releases energy from the food. The oxygen we inhale is used to breakdown glucose into carbon dioxide and water. Energy is released in this process. The breakdown of glucose occurs in the…
Transportation in Animals and Plants | Study
Pre-Requisires Test & Enrich Transportation in Animals and Plants | Speed Notes Notes For Quick Recap Transportation in animals: In most of the animals the blood that circulates in the body distributes food and oxygen to different cells of the body. It also carries waste products from different parts of the body for excretion. Circulatory…
Reproduction in Plants | Study
Pre-Requisires Test & Enrich Reproduction in Plants | Speed Notes Notes For Quick Recap All organisms multiply or reproduce offspring of their own kind. In plants there are two modes of reproduction, namely (a) Asexual reproduction and (b) Sexual reproduction. There are several methods of asexual reproduction such as fragmentation, budding, spore formation and vegetative…
LIGHT | Study
Pre-Requisires Test & Enrich Speed Notes Notes For Quick Recap Light Light is the natural agent that stimulates sight and makes things visible. Light is reflected from all surfaces. It is a form of energy. Reflection of Light: Bouncing back of light after striking any surface such as a rough surface, Smooth surfce, shiny surface…
FORCE AND PRESSURE | Study
Pre-Requisires Test & Enrich Speed Notes Notes For Quick Recap Force And Pressure Force: A push or a pull, that changes or tends to change the state of rest or of uniform motion of an object or changes its direction or shape. A force arises due to the interaction between two objects. Force has magnitude…