Facts: (Did You Know)

 Dissolving salt in water can make it's melting point go down up to -20 degrees
Celsius and lower.
 Glass is actually a liquid, it just flows very, very slowly.
 Every hydrogen atom in your body is likely 13.5 billion years old because they were
created at the birth of the universe.
 An average person breathes 20,000 times a day. The rate of breathing is faster in
children and women compared to men. The deeper we breathe, the faster becomes
the metabolism.
 In a day, blood totally travels about the distance of 19,312 kilometres and our heart
pumps around 1.5 million barrels of blood in our lifetime, which can fill 200 train fuel
tank.
Quiz:
Q1. These are features of higher energy level and shorter wavelengths
(a) infrared radiation
(b) alpha radiation
(c) beta radiation
(d) ultraviolet radiation

Q2.  Relative contribution of various greenhouse gases to total global warming will not be
(a) CFCs – 14%
(b) N2O – 12%
(c) Carbon dioxide – 60%
(d) Methane – 20%

Q3. Cristae in mitochondria serves as sites for

(a) oxidation reduction reaction
(b) protein synthesis
(c) macromolecules breakdown
(d) flavoproteins are phosphorylated

Q4. In the plasma membrane, Glycolipids are usually situated in

(a) cannot be predicted, it varies according to the cell types
(b) inner leaflet of plasma membrane
(c) outer leaflet of plasma membrane
(d) evenly distributed in both outer and inner leaves of plasma membrane

Q5. Molecular formula of Glauber's salt is

a) MgSO4.7H2O
b) FeSO4.7H2O
c) CuSO4.5H2O
d) Na2SO4.10H2O

Q6. The number of isomers of C6H14 is:

a) 4
b) 5
c) 6
d) 7