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Bananas reproduce via the outgrowths of the stem or the root called suckers or pups

How Do Bananas Grow?

Table of Contents Fruits are the sweet or sour, fleshy products on trees and plants that contain seeds and can be consumed as food. Fruits are known to be important sources of  and . According to biologists, fruits are actually the ripened female reproductive part (called the ) along with its components. How exactly are …

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A lysosome, labelled as Ly, observed under transmission electron microscopy

Do Plant Cells Have Lysosomes?

Exploring the Hidden World of Plant Cells

A lysosome, labelled as Ly, observed under transmission electron microscopy, Credit: Wikimedia/Marine Biological Laboratory We know that all living things are made up of cells, and that cells have different structures that help them function properly. One of these structures is called the lysosome, which is known as the “garbage disposal” of the cell. Lysosomes …

Do Plant Cells Have Lysosomes?

Exploring the Hidden World of Plant Cells

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Mocking Bird

Birds That Talk

Table of Contents Don’t you think there are many reasons to be envious of birds? They can fly off to different lands, eat juicy berries their entire lives, and sit on trees and sing all day long. But we can do one thing they can’t. We can talk, and they can’t… right? But that’s not …

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Periodic Table

Who Discovered The Periodic Table?

The Fascinating Story Behind the Creation of the Periodic Table

Table of Contents Periodic Table of Elements. Credit: Wikimedia The periodic table of elements is one of the most important tools in science. It helps us figure out how the universe is put together. But have you ever wondered who came up with this incredible system? In this article, we’ll learn about the history of …

Who Discovered The Periodic Table?

The Fascinating Story Behind the Creation of the Periodic Table

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An Indian Crab Spider

Spiders That Look Like Crabs

Exploring the World of Spiders that Mimic Crabs

Table of Contents An Indian Crab Spider. Credit: Wikimedia Commons/arian.suresh Have you ever heard of a spider that looks like a crab? It may sound like something from a fantasy movie, but these fascinating creatures actually exist in the real world! In this article, we’ll dive into the world of crab spiders and explore why …

Spiders That Look Like Crabs

Exploring the World of Spiders that Mimic Crabs

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A male ant-mimicking spider

Spider That Looks Like an Ant

An Arachnid Master of Disguise

Table of Contents A male ant-mimicking spider. Credit: Wikimedia Commons/Zygy Has anyone ever told you that there is a spider that looks like an ant? Yes, you read that correctly! There are spiders that look like ants so they can avoid being eaten and catch their prey. These spiders are called “ant-mimicking spiders,” and over …

Spider That Looks Like an Ant

An Arachnid Master of Disguise

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Green anoles will eat insects much bigger than might be expected

What do Lizards Eat?

Lizard feeding categories

Table of Contents Lizards are reptiles. There are over 6,000 of lizards, occurring commonly in diverse habitats across all continents except Antarctica, and they range in size from giant Komodo dragons to tiny geckos which are a few centimeters long. As might be expected in a large group of animals that differ considerably in their …

What do Lizards Eat?

Lizard feeding categories

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