Category: Architecture

Is silicon made of sand? Silicon is the second most common element in the earth’s crust, comprising about 26% and exceeded only by oxygen at 49%. Not just any sand, but silica sand, specially quarried for this purpose and having concentrations of quartz (silicon dioxide) as high as 95%. Is silver a metal or nonmetal? […]

Is Gmail free? The feature has no transaction fees, but there are limits to the amount of money that can be sent. Initially only available on the web, the feature was expanded to the Android app in March 2017, for people living in the United States. How do you get Gmail on your phone? Setting […]

How do you prepare a horse for show jumping? Give both your horse and yourself some time to relax and become accustomed to the show venue when you arrive, find out where you have to go once you’re in the saddle, make sure you can tack up in your own time, give yourself enough time […]

What island is south of Cuba? Jamaica How many islands make up Cuba? 1,600 islands What two countries border Cuba? The country is situated in the western West Indies, between the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico, south of Florida and The Bahamas, north of Jamaica and the Cayman Islands. Cuba shares maritime borders […]

What are three things that almost caused Jamestown to fail? The colony of Jamestown failed because of disease and famine, the location of the colony, and the laziness of the settlers. What are the 3 reasons for English settlement? They came to the Americas to escape poverty, warfare, political turmoil, famine and disease. They believed […]

Which type of weathering is likely in acid rain falling on a headstone in a cemetery? Chemical Weathering What causes headstones to turn black? The reason is most likely algae, lichen, moss, mold, or mildew growth and stains. These growths develop on the surface, making headstones and memorials look dark and dirty. What factors might […]

Do girls like guys that do karate? There’s nothing in particular about martial arts that makes a person attractive. Like anything, the tools and methods are there to develop traits that will make someone attractive, and some of those tools are in some of the martial arts. But for the most part, no. How do […]

What was the British tax on colonial tea? three pence Townshend duty How much did the colonists pay for tea? In the 1760s and early 1770s, the East India Company had been required to sell its tea exclusively in London on which it paid a duty which averaged two shillings and six pence per pound. […]

How can we save sparrows from extinction? Keep a bowl of water and some grains for sparrows to feed on. Plant trees in and around your homes to create shelters for them or keep bird feeders outside your house. Do not use chemical insecticides and pesticides in your garden as it is harmful. The only […]

Who is the best defensive player in the NFL 2020? Share All sharing options for: How the public is betting 2020 NFL Defensive Player of the Year. The NFL Defensive Player of the Year award is currently held by cornerback Stephon Gilmore. He ended a five-year run of defensive linemen taking home the award between […]