1. At -40 temperature the centigrade and Fahrenheit scales are equal.

2. When light passes from one medium to another medium frequency

does not change.
3. Oils are purified by steam distillation.
4. Kerosene is a mixture of aliphatic hydrocarbons.
5. Candles contain a mixture of paraffin wax and stearic acid.
6. It is the force called ‘transpirational pull’ which maintains the
continuous upward movement of water though xylem against the
gravity.
7. :Triticum aestivum is the common wheat used to make bread.
Pennisetum sp. is pearl millet, Oryza sativa is rice, Hordeum vulgare
is barley.
8. In humans the vestigial organs include the muscles of the ear
(Auricular muscles), wisdom teeth, the vermiform appendix, the
coccyx, body hair, and the semilunar fold in the corner of the eye
(nictitating membrane).
9. DNA multiplication is known as Replication. DNA is polymer of
nucleotide
10. Athelete’s disease caused by fungus.
11. Glomerulus is made of two arterioles; Afferent an efferent
12. 1 horse power = 746 watt. Horse power was invented by
James Watt.
13. Melanin gives human skin, eyes and skin there colour. Darfk
skinned people havemore melanin than light skinned people/.
Melanin is produced by cell melanocytes.
14. Ferrous sulphate is used in water treatment as an coagulant
aid.
15. Hardness of water is commonly measured in terms of clcium
carbonayte equivalents.
16. Uranium heaviest naturaly occurring element.
17. Full form of CT scan is – Computed Tomography scan. The
1979 nobel prize in physiology was jointly awarded to Allan M
Cormack and N Hounsfield for development of computer assisted
tomography.
18. ATS vaccine is used for tetanus. ATS stands for Anti tetnus
Serum
19. Pthyroid gland was discovered by Richard Owen
20. Word “Mmmal” was originated from word “mammalia” and word
“mammal was firstly coined by Carl Linnaeus
21. Acetone is used in Skin lightening products, bath and
Fragrance pproducts. It is flameable and soluble in water
22. Anton Von Leeuwenhoek was firist person to discover living
cells in 1674. Cell was first of all discovered by Robert Hooke in
1665 but it was not living.
23. Tetraethyl Lead is mixed with petrol to boost octane rating of an
engine.
24. WIRES IN DOMETIC USE
RED WIRE – is called LIVE WIRE
GREEN WIRE – is called EARTH WIRE
BLACK WIRE – is called NEUTRAL WIRE
Potential difference between black and red wire is 220V.
25. Parenchyma, Collenchyma, Sclerenchyma is simple permanent
plant tissue
Parenchyma- thin cell wall, loosely packed, also called Aerenchyma
Collenchyma- provide flexibility to plants and little intercellular space
Sclerenchyma- provide hardness to plant no inter space inside the
cell
26. Ph of body is maintained by Kidney. Kidney regulate
reabsorption of carbonic acid in tubule. Blood ph is 7.4
27. Proton is 1835 times heavier than electron
28. Sound above 90dB can lead to hear damage
29. There are 7 cervical vertebrate in human body
30. Silicon and germanium is used in semiconductor chips
31. Common Vitriols
a. Red Vitriol – Cobalt Sulphate
b. blue Vitriol – copper silphate
c. green vitriol – iron sulphate
d. vitriol of argile or vitriol of clay – alluminium sulphate
e. white vitriol – zinc sulphate
32. Cobalt 60 is used to treat Cancerin Gama knifeb equipment
33. Various tudies
a. Kalology – study of human body
b. Osteology – study of skeleton system
c. Histology – study of tissue
d. Entomology – study of insects
34. Long jumper runs before jump to gain momentum
35. Black phosphorus is most stable phosphorus
36. White phosphorus is most reactive phosphorus
37. Scattering of light by very small particles suspended in a gas or
liquid is known as Tyndall Effect also known as Wills Tybdal
scattering
38. SI unit of flux – Lumen
39. Solid and liquid oxygen is pale blue. Third most abundant
element in universe
40. The skull consists of 8 cranial bones and 14 facial bones.
41. Halophytes are plants adapted to saline soils, and occur
naturally in environments ranging from maritime estuaries to remnant
salt lakes in arid zones.
42. Glycol is an organic compound with the formula   It is
used to prevent freezing of fuel in space crafts.
43. Fractional distillation - separation of mixture into its component
44. Crystallization – used to purify solid
45. Staples, incus , malleus are bones found in ear
46. Liver can regrow and regenerate
47. Natural polymer containing proteins are – wool, silk, dna,
pectin, rubber, latex, lipid
48. Platelets in blood is used for clotting
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