What is Java and Sumatra?

What is Java and Sumatra? Sumatra is the closest Indonesian island to mainland Asia. To the southeast is Java, separated by the Sunda Strait. To the north is the Malay Peninsula (located on the Asian mainland), separated by the Strait of Malacca. To the east is Borneo, across the Karimata Strait. West of the island […]

What is the life span of a honey bee?

What is the life span of a honey bee? Western honey bee: 14 – 28 days What is the maximum lifespan of a honey bee? Honeybees are social insects that exhibit striking caste-specific differences in longevity. While honeybee queens can live up to 5 years, workers usually only live two to six weeks in the summer […]

Where are most plants found in freshwater biomes?

Where are most plants found in freshwater biomes? Vegetation in Freshwater Biomes In streams and rivers vegetation is usually found along the edge of the water. Common species include stargrass, tape grass, and coontails. Streams and rivers will often support trees such as willows, river birch, and cottonwoods. What lives can be found in freshwater […]

Why is light important in Diwali?

Why is light important in Diwali? So, ‘Deepavali’ means ‘a row of lights’. The festival of lights signifies the victory of light over darkness, good over evil, knowledge over ignorance, and hope over despair. In Hindu tradition, the lighting of a Diya is an important part of prayer and it signifies purity, goodness, good luck […]

What causes insomnia in a child?

What causes insomnia in a child? Possible causes of insomnia can include: another sleep disorder (such as restless legs syndrome or obstructive sleep apnea) anxiety or stress. a medical, mental health or developmental condition such as asthma, depression, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) or autism. How can I help my child with insomnia? If your child has […]

Does Charlie Bucket work?

Does Charlie Bucket work? In the 1971 film, he is dead. In the book, musical, and 2005 film, however, he works at a local toothpaste factory, screwing the lids onto tubes, until machines are built to do the job for him, and he is laid off. In the film he later gets a job repairing […]

Is a period longer than an epoch?

Is a period longer than an epoch? period = A unit of time shorter than an era but longer than epoch. epoch = A unit of time shorter than a period but longer than an age. What is the smallest unit of geologic time? Epoch Which time period is the shortest? scientists have now clocked […]

What type of poem is free verse?

What type of poem is free verse? Free verse is verse in lines of irregular length, rhyming (if at all) very irregularly. Note: nowadays some poets and critics reject the term ‘free verse’ and prefer to speak of ‘open form’ poetry or ‘mixed form’ poetry. Is free verse considered a poem? Free verse is an […]

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