What is the Chinese symbol for good fortune? 福 fú What is good luck in Chinese culture? Fish. In China, fish, particularly the koi fish (carp), is considered a symbol of luck in several ways. Since the Chinese pronunciation of fish is the same as that of another word meaning surplus, fish are often used […]
What makes something Victorian?
What makes something Victorian? The adjective Victorian is used to described something from the period of the reign of Britain’s Queen Victoria. And, as Victoria was on the throne for more than 60 years, from 1837 to 1901, the term is also used to describe things from the 19th century in general. What makes the […]
What metal melts easily?
What metal melts easily? Field’s metal (51% indium, 32.5% bismuth and 16.5% tin) melts around 62 °C. An alloy of 44.7% bismuth, 22.6% lead, 19.1% indium, 8.3% tin and 5.3% cadmium melts around 47 °C. Tin has a (very) low melting point (≈230 ∘C) which can easily be achieved with a candle. What metals can […]
What are small tubas called?
What are small tubas called? The euphonium is in the family of brass instruments, more particularly low-brass instruments with many relatives. It is extremely similar to a baritone horn. Is French horn a low brass instrument? The French Horn is a brass instrument somewhat larger than a trumpet so it’s pitched lower. How do I […]
What is the word for not noticing something?
What is the word for not noticing something? oblivious What’s a word for not knowing how you feel? vacillate What do you call a person who is unaware? uninformed, heedless, unfamiliar, unconcerned, negligent, oblivious, incognizant, blind, careless, daydreaming, forgetful, inattentive, insensible, out cold, unacquainted, unconscious, unenlightened, unknowing, unmindful, unsuspecting. What does ignorance do to a […]
What is glam rock fashion?
What is glam rock fashion? The glam rock look included several key styles such as jumpsuits, satin shirts, velvet sports jackets, silk scarves, leather jackets, oversized collars, flared trousers and platform shoes. Anarchy In The UK. The anarchic street style of punks was also hugely influential in the 1970s. How was glam rock part of […]
How does the study of motor behavior differ from psychology of sport?
How does the study of motor behavior differ from psychology of sport? How does the study of motor behavior differ from the psychology of sport? Principles and laws from physics along with biology and zoology are applied to motor behavior. Psych studies elite athletes in competitive settings whereas motor behavior studies people of all skill […]
What does a sound wave frequency determine?
What does a sound wave frequency determine? When you listen to music, you hear both high and low sounds. The characteristic of highness or lowness of a sound is called The frequency of a sound wave determines the pitch of the sound you hear. Remember that frequency is the number of waves passing a fixed […]
What is the purpose of binder in paint?
What is the purpose of binder in paint? Paint binders are used to firmly attach the pigment to the surface and into a continuous film. The type and quantity of binder used in the paint impacts performance factors, such as durability, stain resistance, adhesion, and resistance to cracking What are paint binders made of? Binders […]