NEET Biology Diversity In The Living World Chapter Notes

• Life can be defined as unique complex organization of molecules expressing itself through chemical reactions ( metabolism) which lead to growth, development, responsiveness, adaptation and reproduction. • Living things possess certain characteristics, which makes them…

NEET Biology Important Terms Definition Glossary Set B

Abscission zone                     A region near the base of petiole of leaf which contains abscission layer.   Absorption Spectrum             A curve obtained by plotting the amount of absorption of different wavelengths of light by a pigment is called its absorption…

NEET Biology Important Terms Definition Glossary Set A

Acetyl CoA                 Small, water-soluble metabolite comprising an acetyl group linked to coenzyme A (CoA). Active site                 Region of an enzyme molecule where the substrate binds and undergoes a catalyzed reaction. Akinetes                    Thick walled,…