Living Things and Its Characteristics
Living Things and Its Characteristics: Overview
This topic covers concepts such as life span, reproduction in animals, respiration, Botanical Survey of India-BSI, and Zoological Survey of India-ZSI.
Important Questions on Living Things and Its Characteristics
Write a note on the Botanical Survey of India.

The Botanical Survey of India's headquarters is located in Kolkata, West Bengal state.

Write the function of the Botanical Survey of India.

Growth in plants occurs as the shoot and roots lengthen.

Plants and animals continuously grow throughout their life.

Botanical survey of Indian was established in 1916.

The headquarters of the Zoological Survey of India is present in Kolkata.

The Zoological Survey of India, founded on July 1890.

Mention the role of Zoological survey of India.

Spiracles are respiratory organs in fish.

_____ grow from the seeds, and their growth continues throughout life.

Oxidation of food takes place in the presence of oxygen, is called anaerobic respiration.

When the oxidation of food (glucose) takes place in the presence of oxygen, it is called _____.

_____ is a functional unit of life, that provides structure, energy to the body and allows the transport of substances.

_____ is the smallest unit of life, that has a mass of protoplasm containing a nucleus.

Cell is a mass of protoplasm containing a nucleus.

_____ are functional units of life.

Protozoa cause malaria.

Microbes are only harmful to us.

Fungi are used in bread and cakes.
