Plants

Plants 1. What is a ribbon plant? Ans: The scientific name of the ribbon plant is Dracaena sanderiana and it belongs to family Agavaceae. It is a tropical perennial requiring partial shade for growth. It has toxic properties that harm pets such as cats and dogs. It is also called the lucky bamboo when grown in water though it does …

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Animals

Animals 1.? What is the difference between a seal and a sea lion? Ans: The scientific name for this group of animals is Pinnipedia, Latin for ?fin-footed?, and refers to the modification of limbs to flippers. Pinnipeds are mammals with four flippers ? one pair in front and one at the back. They are warm-blooded, nurse their young, breathe air …

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Amazing facts on Human Body

Amazing facts on Human Body Every person has a unique tongue print The average human body contains enough fat to make seven bars of soap People who ride on roller coaters have a higher chance of having a blood clot in the brain Your stomach produces a new layer of mucus every two weeks otherwise it will digest itself Human …

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Miss Universe Winners

S.No. Miss Universe Winners Names Country Year 1 Stefania Fernandez Venezuela 2009 2 Dayana Mendoza Venezuela 2008 3 Riyo Mori Japan 2007 4 Zuleyka Rivera Puerto Rico 2006 5 Natalie Glebova Russia 2005 6 Jennifer Hawkins Australia 2004 7 Amelia Vega Dominican Republic 2003 8 Oxana Fedorova Russia 2002 9 Denise Quinones Puerto Rico 2001 10 Lara Dutta India 2000 …

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Miss World Winners

S.No. Miss World Winners Names Country Year 1 Kaiane Aldorino Gibraltar 2009 2 Ksenia Sukhinova Russia 2008 3 Zhang Zilin China PR 2007 4 Tatana Kucharova Czech Republic 2006 5 Unnur Birna Iceland 2005 6 Mar?a Julia Mantilla Peru 2004 7 Rosanna Davison Ireland 2003 8 Azra Akin Turkey 2002 9 Agbani Darego Nigeria 2001 10 Priyanka Chopra India 2000 …

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Solar Eclipses

Solar Eclipses

Solar Eclipses   A solar eclipse occurs when the moon passes between the Sun and the Earth so that the Sun is fully or partially covered. This can only happen during a new moon, when the Sun and Moon are in conjunction as seen from the Earth. At least two and up to five solar eclipses can occur every year …

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Swine Flu

Swine Flu   Swine Flu also called as Swine Influenza is a respiratory disease of pigs caused by type A influenza Viruses that causes regular outbreaks in Pigs. The symptoms of swine flu in people are similar to the symptoms of regular human flu and include fever, cough, sore throat, body aches, headache, chills and fatigue, but some people with …

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Side Effects Of Aloe Vera Juice

Side Effects Of Aloe Vera Juice There are many benefits to aloe vera juice. When aloe vera juice is taken twice daily in 2-4 ounces dose it is said that it can help a person to maintain good health. Yet, aloe vera is not without possible side effects. Reported side effects include allergic reactions, liver dysfunction, nausea, dermatitis and strangely …

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