Skip to content- The chemical name of baking powder is Sodium bicarbonate
- The chemical name of bleaching powder is Calcium hypochlorite
- A fungus which can only survive on other living organisms is called Obligate Parasite
- A plant which lives in the dark is called Scotophyte
- Laser was invented by Dr.Charles H.Townes
- Thermostat is an instrument used for regulating Constant temperature
- The science of organic forms and structures is known as Morphology
- The fear of women is known as Gynophobia
- The fear of men is known as Androphobia
- The scientist who developed the Quantum theory was Max Plonck
- The acid used in a car battery is Sulphuric acid
- The system for writing by blind people was invented by Louis Braille
- The parachute was used for the first time by J.P.Blanchard
- The German physicit who first demonstrated the existence of Radio waves was Henrich Hertz
- Fountain pen was invented by L.E.Waterman
- The role of heredity was demonstrated by Mendel
- The instrument used to measure the concentration of salt water is the Salinometer
- Safety matches was invented by J.E.Lundstrom
- Dynamics is the study of Movements of bodies
- Statics is the study of Forces acting on bodies at rest
- Mechanics is the study of Forces acting on bodies
- The electro-cardiograph was invented by William Einthoven
- Chronometer was invented by John Harrison
- The study of antiquities is known as Archaeology
- The study of the duration of life is known as Chronobiology
- Calcium oxide is commonly known as Quick lime
- A deviation of light passing from one medium to another is known as Refraction
- An apparatus for generation of atomic energy is called a Reactor
- Vitamin C is also called Ascorbic Acid it prevents scurvy
- Vitamin C is also necessary for utilization of iron
- The food which contains largest amount of Vitamin C is tomato
- Cod liver oil contains Vitamin D
- Collagen is the substance that gives elasticity to skin
- Vitamin E promotes oxygenation and acts as anti aging
- Carbon dioxide we release comes from food we eat
- Vitamin B2 has what other name Riboflavin
- Fats are made of carbon, hydrogen and oxygen
- Vitamin E is called anti-aging agent
- Vitamin E helps in fertility process
- Vitamin B helps maintain normal appetite and good digestion