An Autotroph
Biology

An Autotroph

Autotrophs are usually plants; they are also called “self-feeders” or “primary producers”. It is an organism that makes organic compounds from simple molecules. They are…
Fairy Circles, Namibia
Geography

Fairy Circles, Namibia

“Fairy Circles” (arid grass formation) are circular patches of land barren of plants, varying between 2 and 15 meters (7 and 49 ft) in diameter,…
Impact of Admission of New Partner in Value of Goodwill of Firm
Accounting

Impact of Admission of New Partner in Value of Goodwill of Firm

Impact of Admission of New Partner in the Value of Goodwill of the Firm A reputation built up by a firm has an impact on…
Ad valorem
Finance

Ad valorem

Ad valorem It means “according to value”; An ad valorem refers to customs duty imposed on certain articles having regard only to the value or…
The half-life of an Element
Physics

The half-life of an Element

The half-life of an Element The half-life of a substance is the time it takes for half of the substance to decay. The term half-life…
The Halogens – Group 17
Chemistry

The Halogens – Group 17

The halogens are chemical elements under the second-to-right column in the periodic table, also known as Group 17. The elements in the group are fluorine,…
Great Blue Hole, Belize
Geography

Great Blue Hole, Belize

The Great Blue Hole, also known as the Belize Blue Hole is a giant marine sinkhole off the coast of Belize. It lies near the…
Hemoglobin
Chemistry

Hemoglobin

Hemoglobin (or haemoglobin) is a protein in red blood cells that contains iron. It is used to transport oxygen around the human body. Hemoglobin is…
Adjudication
Law

Adjudication

Adjudication This is an order given by the court declaring a person as an insolvent. It is carried out in various forms, but most commonly…
Re-arrangement of Reserve and Surplus and Accumulated Loss of the Firm
Accounting

Re-arrangement of Reserve and Surplus and Accumulated Loss of the Firm

Re-arrangement of Reserve and Surplus and Accumulated Loss of the Firm at the Time of Admission of New Partner Reserves are the number of profits,…
Electron Transfer Chains
Chemistry

Electron Transfer Chains

Electron transfer chains (ETC) are the cellular mechanisms used for getting energy from sunlight in photosynthesis. It is the last component of aerobic respiration and…
Actuary
Finance

Actuary

Actuary Actuary refers to the name of a person who is an expert in the science of insurance. They are problem solvers and strategic thinkers…
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