Tag: biology

A phytotron is a specialized facility designed for growing plants under strictly controlled environmental conditions, such as temperature, humidity, and light.

Secondary compounds are complex chemicals made by plants that are not essential to the life of the plant. They are thought to be produced primarily as pesticides and anti-grazing agents, but they also used as pigments, hormones and chemical agents that can attack other plants.

Water harvesting is the process of collecting, storing, and reusing rainwater or surface runoff. It is a sustainable practice used to manage water resources efficiently.

Answer is option D i.e. "1978"
Tawa Dam is a reservoir on the Tawa River in central India. It is located in Itarsi of Hoshangabad District of Madhya Pradesh state. In 1958, construction began on Tawa Dam, which was completed in 1978.

The Lake Homs Dam in Syria is widely considered the oldest dam still in use, dating back to the Bronze Age. While other ancient dams exist, this is historically recognized as the oldest.

The Three Gorges Dam in China is the world's largest power station in terms of installed capacity. It is a massive hydroelectric gravity dam on the Yangtze River.

The Tehri Dam is built on the Bhagirathi River, which is a major tributary of the Ganga. It is one of the tallest dams in India.

Roof top water harvesting systems can be designed to recharge groundwater through various methods, including borewells and recharge pits. All these options are valid techniques for utilizing collected rainwater.

Both surface runoff harvesting and roof top rainwater harvesting are standard methods for collecting water. Organic farming is a method of agriculture, not a water harvesting technique.