Biology
Rewrite and complete the following sentences by inserting the correct word in the space indicated:
(i) The phenomenon of loss of water through a cut stem or injured part of plant is called …………….
(ii) …………… is the scientific name of garden pea, which Mendel used for his experiments.
(iii) A fluid that occupies the larger cavity of the eye ball behind the lens is …………….
(iv) Oxygen combines with haemoglobin present in RBC and forms …………….
(v) …………… causes corrosion of the marble or brick surface.
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(i) The phenomenon of loss of water through a cut stem or injured part of plant is called Bleeding.
(ii) Pisum Sativum is the scientific name of garden pea, which Mendel used for his experiments.
(iii) A fluid that occupies the larger cavity of the eye ball behind the lens is Vitreous humour .
(iv) Oxygen combines with haemoglobin present in RBC and forms Oxyhaemoglobin.
(v) Acid rain causes corrosion of the marble or brick surface.
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