Explanation

• Ozone (O₃) is mainly found in the Stratosphere, called the ozone layer.
• It absorbs harmful ultraviolet (UV) radiation from the sun, protecting life on Earth.
• Located roughly 15–35 km above the Earth’s surface.

Last verified on 17-01-2026

Explanation

• Hydrogen (H2) and Argon is not a greenhouse gas.
• Greenhouse gases are gases that trap heat in Earth’s atmosphere and cause the Greenhouse Effect.

The main greenhouse gases are:

• Carbon dioxide (CO2)
• Methane (CH4)
• Nitrous oxide (N2O)
• Water vapor (H2O)
• Ozone (O3)
• Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs)
• Hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs)
• Perfluorocarbons (PFCs)

Last verified on 01-05-2026

Explanation

• The chemical name of chalk is Calcium carbonate.
• Its chemical formula is CaCO₃.
• It is a soft, white mineral.
• Commonly used in blackboard chalk and limestone.
• Found naturally in rocks and marine shells.

Last verified on 30-04-2026

Explanation

Composition of Air:

• Nitrogen → 78%
• Oxygen → 20.95%
• Argon → 0.93%
• Carbon dioxide → 0.04%
• Other gases → very small traces

Last verified on 30-04-2026

Explanation

• Vitamin A is essential for vision, skin health, and immune function.
• Its deficiency can lead to night blindness (poor ight vision) and other health problems.

Additional information:

• Dry skin and eyes
• Impaired immune function
• Poor wound healing
• Increased risk of respiratory and urinary tract infections

Last verified on 17-01-2026

Explanation

• The law of universal gravitation was proposed by Isaac Newton.
• He introduced it in 1687 in his famous book Principia.
• It explains that every object attracts every other object.
• The force depends on mass and distance.

Last verified on 27-04-2026

Explanation

• Mars is known as the Red Planet
• Because its surface is covered in iron oxide (rust) and has an orange-red appearance
• Fourth planet from the Sun
• Symbol ♂
• The largest volcano is Olympus Mons.
• Two moons: Deimos and Phobos.

Question updated on 08 march 2026

Explanation

• Vitamin K helps to make various proteins that are needed for blood clotting and the building of bones.
• Prothrombin is a vitamin K-dependent protein directly involved with blood clotting.

• Vitamin C may protect the body against the effects of pollution.
• It may also prevent blood clots and reduce bruising.

Last verified on 31-03-2026

Explanation

• Ibn al-Haytham is known as the Father of Modern Optics.
• He made groundbreaking discoveries about light and vision.
• His famous book is Kitab al-Manazir (Book of Optics).
• His research was done around 1011–1021 AD.

Last verified on 27-04-2026

Explanation

• An electric generator is a device that converts mechanical energy into usable electrical energy.
• This process is based on the principle of electromagnetic induction.
• Discovered in 1831 by British scientist Michael Faraday.

Last verified on 27-04-2026