Clause: Subordinate and Insubordinate A subordinate clause (or dependent clause) is a clause that cannot stand alone as a complete sentence because it does not express a complete thought. A subordinate clause is a group of words, which include a finite or non-finite verb. The subordinate clause cannot stand independently as it is not complete
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Concept of Culturing Culturing simply involves the techniques of growing micro-organisms in special media in the laboratory. It involves the making of sterile medium, inoculating, incubating and examining micro-organisms. By this means, micro-organism characteristics such as colour, pattern of growth and appearance can be seen. Culture of micro-organisms can be grown from water, air, animals,
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Introduction Acids have long been associated with sour taste of some fruits such as lime and lemon. Their ability to change litmus solution from blue to red is well known. There are two classes of acids – organic and inorganic acids. The former occurs as a natural product in plants and animal while the latter
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What Are Synonyms? A synonym is a word or phrase that can be substituted for another word or phrase in a particular context. A synonym is a word that means the same thing as another word. If you replace a word in a sentence with its synonym, the meaning of the sentence won’t really change
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Foundation The foundation in its widest sense can be said to be expanded base of a wall or a column in addition to the ground or sub-soil, which the building stands is the natural foundation, and the expanded base which is constructed with concrete or masonry materials like rocks, stone, or bricks is called the
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What is Equilibrium Price? The equilibrium price can be defined as the market price where the quantity of goods supplied is equal to the quantity of goods demanded. This is the point at which the demand and supply curves in the market intersect. It can also be seen as the interaction between the demand and
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Introduction The reproductive system or genital system is a system of sex organs within an organism which work together for the purpose of sexual reproduction. Many non-living substances such as fluids, hormones, and pheromones are also important accessories to the reproductive system.Unlike most organ systems, the sexes of differentiated species often have significant differences. These
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Introduction Population is defined as the total number of organisms of the same species living together in a given area at a particular time. In an ecosystem, the community is made up of many populations of different species. In population studies of a habitat, the following are usually studied: Types of organisms: This involves the
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Concept and Relationship with Quadratic Equation Exponential or Indicial Equation is a combination of indices and all other forms of equations, it is very easy to solve provided you have excellent knowledge of the laws of Indices. Rules for Solving Exponential (Indicial) Equations 1. The two sides i.e LHS and RHS of the equation must
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Forms of Colours 1. Primary colours: There are three forms of colours or spectrum which cannot be produced by mixing any colour together. The primary colours are red, green and blue. They occur naturally from the spectrum and they can form other colours when mixed in the same proportion. 2. Secondary colours: There are colours
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