Heterotrophs are organisms that cannot produce their own food, but instead take nutrition from other sources of organic carbon — typically plants and animals. Hence […]
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The Food Chain and the Sun as Its Ultimate Energy Source
What is the Food Chain All about? All animals derive their food either directly or indirectly from plants. Carnivorous animals feed on other animals which […]
Read moreMorphological Description of Lacerta Agilis (Lizard)
Lacerta agilis (Lizard) is mainly confined to southern England, where it is common in the counties of Dorset, Hampshire, Surely and Kent. It reaches a […]
Read moreNutrition and Metabolism in the Frog, Rana Temporaria
In the study of frog Metabolism and nutrition in rana temporaria, we can conveniently describe this clearly by looking at the alimentary canal which consists […]
Read moreNutrition and Metabolism in Chemo-Autotrophic Bacteria
Chemo-autotrophic bacteria are organisms that synthesize their protoplasmic constituents from inorganic substances such as carbon(IV) oxide, water, ammonia or nitrates and obtain the initial energy […]
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