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• Smallest bone: Stapes.
• Location: Middle ear.
• Three ear bones: Malleus, Incus, Stapes.

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• Longest bone: Femur (thigh bone).
• Adult human skeleton: Usually 206 bones.
• Newborn: About 300 bones at birth; many later fuse together.
• Human skull: 22 bones (8 cranial + 14 facial)

Last verified on 03-09-2026

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• Diffusion is the natural movement of particles from an area of higher concentration to lower concentration without external force.
• It occurs in gases, liquids, and even solids to some extent.

Last verified on 14-10-2026

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• Earth is called the Blue Planet.
• About 71% of Earth's surface is covered by water.
• Water makes Earth appear blue from space.
• Earth is the third planet from the Sun.
• Earth’s natural satellite is the Moon

Last updated: NA on 26-09-2026

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• SARS-CoV-2: Coronavirus that causes COVID-19.
• First identified: Late 2019.
• Transmission: Mainly through respiratory particles.
• COVID-19: Stands for Coronavirus Disease 2019.

Last updated 07 Nov 2026 by NA

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• Genetics: Study of heredity and variation in organisms.
• An Austrian monk who experimented with pea plants in the 19th century is known as the "Father of Modern Genetics"

Additional information

• Ecology: Study of organisms and their environment.
• Anatomy: Study of the structure of organisms.
• Evolution: Study of how living organisms change over generations.

Last updated by NA on 06-11-2026

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• The Theory of Relativity was proposed by Albert Einstein.
• It was introduced in the early 20th century.
• It includes Special Relativity (1905) and General Relativity (1915).
• The theory explains the relationship between space, time, and gravity.

Last verified on 02-04-2026

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• Venus is the brightest planet in the night sky.
• Due to its thick cloud cover that reflects sunlight strongly.
• It is often called the “Evening Star” or “Morning Star.”

Additional information:

• Distance from Sun: ~108 million km
• Diameter: 12,104 km
• Orbital Period: 225 Earth days
• Atmosphere: Thick CO₂ clouds, very reflective

Last verified on 15-01-2026

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• Cause: Mainly due to sulfur dioxide (SO₂) released from burning fossil fuels like coal and oil.
• Effect: SO₂ reacts with water vapor in the atmosphere to form sulfuric acid, causing acid rain.

Last verified on 08-02-2026

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• The part of the eye that controls the amount of light entering is the Iris.
• It adjusts the size of the pupil according to light intensity.
• In bright light, it reduces light entry; in dim light, it allows more light in.
• This process protects the retina and helps clear vision.

Last verified on 17-05-2026

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• 1 Nanometer (nm) = 10⁻⁹ m (1 × 10⁻⁹ m)

Additional information:

• 1 Kilometer (km) = 10³ m
• 1 Meter (m) = 10⁰ m
• 1 Millimeter (mm) = 10⁻³ m
• 1 Micrometer (µm) = 10⁻⁶ m

Last verified on 06-07-2026