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Explain why :

Salt is added in excess to pickles.


Salt is added to the pickles o prevent the growth of any microorganism. The salt makes the pickle solution hypertonic, thus any microorganism coming in contact would get plasmolysed and killed. 

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Mention one significant difference between each of the following :

Anticlinal and Periclinal cell division

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Mention one significant difference between each of the following :

Ureotelism and Uricotelism

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Mention one significant difference between each of the following :

Tubectomy and Vasectomy

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(a) Mention one significant difference between each of the following :

Photo-oxidation and Photorespiration

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Mention one significant difference between each of the following :

Ontogeny and Phylogeny

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Explain why :

A large percentage of carbon dioxide forms carbonic acid within the RBCs whereas very little carbon dioxide forms carbonic acid in the plasma.

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The blind spot in the eye is devoid of the ability of vision.

Explain Why?

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State the contribution of each of the following scientists :

Blackman

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State the contribution of each of the following scientists :

Charles Darwin

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