17 Oct 2014
Levees and river system
In order to understand what a levee is one must understand a river system. A stream may be joined by tributaries (side streams) that finally merge with a larger stream or a river. A river finally empties into the sea. All the streams and the river make up a river system. Excepting a few like
16 Oct 2014
Inspiring quotes about Honesty
Honesty is the first chapter of the book wisdom. ― Thomas Jefferson If you do not tell the truth about yourself you cannot tell it about other people. ― Virginia Woolf Whoever is careless with the truth in small matters cannot be trusted with important matters ― Albert Einstein To believe in something, and not to live it,
16 Oct 2014
Characteristics of cells of the human body
All the living organisms like plants, animals, humans are made up of cells. These cells grow and divide, function, repair and self destruct in a controlled manner so that the organism develops properly. A human body consists of 200 different kinds of specialized cells making up to around 1014 cells in total. Lot of important
15 Oct 2014
Regular exercise helps you study better
Youngsters are the future of any nation. Physically and mentally fit youth is essential for development and progress of any nation. Regular exercise plays a vital role in the well being of any individual. The need of Regular exercise Recent studies have revealed that a child in the age group of 8- to 18-years spends
15 Oct 2014
Fish: Role of swim bladder
A swim bladder is for a fish as lungs are for human. The fish takes in oxygen from the water using its gills. There are also some species especially those in slow-moving waters gulp air at the surface. An example is lung fish. The lung fish has a swim bladder richly supplied with blood vessels