What do fats and oils contain? Oils and fats form an important part of a healthy diet. Structurally they are esters of glycerol with three fatty acids (called either triacylglycerols or triglycerides). It is these fatty acids that give the functionality to fats. What are liquid fats? In general liquid fats come from plant oils […]
Who invented the gummy worms?
Who invented the gummy worms? Hans Riegel How were gummy bears invented? In 1920, Hans Riegel of Bonn, Germany, became frustrated with his dead-end job as a confectionary worker and started his own sweets company, making hard, colorless candies using a copper kettle and marble slab in his kitchen. His bicycle-riding wife was the sole […]
Who wrote each Beatles song?
Who wrote each Beatles song? A Collection of Beatles Oldies Song Main composer Singer Ticket to Ride Lennon Lennon Paperback Writer McCartney McCartney Eleanor Rigby McCartney McCartney I Want to Hold Your Hand Lennon/McCartney Lennon/McCartney Who was the best songwriter in the Beatles? “Best songwriter” is difficult to define. Let’s stick to when they were […]
Who discovered medicinal plants?
Who discovered medicinal plants? Hippocrates, 460-380 BC, known as the “Father of Medicine,” classified herbs into their essential qualities of hot and cold, moist and dry, and developed a system of diagnosis and prognosis using herbs. The number of effective medicinal plants he discussed was between 300 and 400 species. Who wrote the medicinal plants […]
Did MacArthur invade North Korea?
Did MacArthur invade North Korea? After North Korea invaded South Korea on June 25, 1950, MacArthur was appointed supreme commander of the U.S.-led U.N. forces crossed into North Korea and advanced all the way to the Yalu River–the border between North Korea and communist China–despite warnings that this would provoke Chinese intervention. Where did General […]
What were the Soviet goals in Europe?
What were the Soviet goals in Europe? The Soviet Union sought prosperity through security; a rebuilt Europe would be a threat. Similarly, the U.S. advocated capitalism while the Soviets advocated communism. What were Stalin’s goals in ww2? What were Stalin’s goals after WWII? Stalin’s goals were to have all countries between Germany and the USSR […]
Who is the current governor of Hyderabad?
Who is the current governor of Hyderabad? Dr. Tamilisai Soundararajan took charge as Governor of Telangana on 8th September 2019 and happens to be the 1st woman to hold this Office. Which government is in Hyderabad? The Government of Telangana also known as the State Government of Telangana, or locally as State Government, is the […]
What happened to the Liopleurodon?
What happened to the Liopleurodon? Liopleurodon Went Extinct by the Start of the Cretaceous Period. As deadly as they were, pliosaurs like Liopleurodon were no match for the relentless progress of evolution. Is the Liopleurodon real? Liopleurodon (/ˌlaɪoʊˈplʊərədɒn/; meaning ‘smooth-sided teeth’) is a genus of large, carnivorous marine reptile belonging to the Pliosauroidea, a clade […]
What is Specialisation in international trade?
What is Specialisation in international trade? Specialization refers to the tendency of countries to specialize in certain products which they trade for other goods, rather than producing all consumption goods on their own. Countries produce a surplus of the product in which they specialize and trade it for a different surplus good of another country. […]