Lichen Characteristics: Lichens are structurally organized permanent symbiotic association between fungi and algae. The fungal component of lichen is called mycobiont and the algal component of lichen is called phycobiont. Theophrastus (371 – 284 BC), who is known as the ‘Father of Botany’, for the first time used the term […]
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Why Biodiversity is Rich in Tropics?
Tropical Area Tropical region is the part of earth surrounding the equator. Exactly it cover the region between tropic of cancer and tropic of capricorn. Tropic of Cancer: 23.43º towards Northern Hemisphere Tropic of Capricorn: 23.43° towards Southern Hemisphere Tropical regions receive maximum sunlight over the year and the vegetation […]
Continue ReadingHSST Botany Question Paper 2012 by Kerala PSC with Answer Key and Explanations Part 4
Kerala PSC HSST Botany 2012 Examination Higher Secondary School Teacher: Junior & Senior Question Paper Code 40/2012 (Cat. NO. 449/2010) Original question paper of Kerala PSC HSST Botany Junior / Senior (Higher Secondary School Teacher Botany), Category No. 449/2010) examination conducted by Kerala PSC (Public Service Commission) on 13/04/2002 (Q. […]
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Kerala PSC HSST Botany 2012 Examination Botany Higher Secondary School Teacher: Junior & Senior Question Paper Code 40/2012 (Cat. NO. 449/2010) Original question paper of Kerala PSC HSST Botany Junior / Senior (Higher Secondary School Teacher Botany), Category No. 449/2010) examination conducted by Kerala PSC (Public Service Commission) on 13/04/2002 […]
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