Why is it important to protect plants? The natural processes of plants protect our planet and supply the air we breathe and the water we drink. Plants prevent soil erosion and desertification. Plants provide the raw materials for food, clothing, medicines, construction and many other products that sustain our lives. What is the importance of […]
How do you secure yourself from getting in danger?
How do you secure yourself from getting in danger? To fine-tune your personal alarm, crime experts make the following suggestions: Trust yourself. Be aware of your surroundings. Pay attention to the people around you. Act confident and focused. Understand that alcohol or drugs can cloud judgment. What are two things you can do to keep […]
Is my bum fat or muscle?
Is my bum fat or muscle? The shape of the buttocks is defined by muscles known as the glutes. That’s the gluteus maximus, gluteus medius, and gluteus minimus, as well as the fat that lies over them. Why are women’s bums cold? ‘Women have gynoid morphology, where body fat distribution is below the waist — […]
What color is jasper in the Bible?
What color is jasper in the Bible? In Bible times stones were identified by color, such as the Hebrew term odem which simply means “red stone.” This could have been any number of red stones known at the time (i.e. red jasper, carnelian, garnet). Does jasper come in different colors? What colour is jasper stone? […]
Do Chinese herbal medicines work?
Do Chinese herbal medicines work? Critics argue that there is no physiological evidence that qi or meridians exist, and scant evidence that TCM works. There have been just a handful of cases in which Chinese herbal treatments have proved effective in randomized controlled clinical trials. One notable product that has emerged from TCM is artemisinin. […]
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Did the Homo erectus have language?
Did the Homo erectus have language? The data indicate that pre-modern language might have been already spoken by Homo erectus. Moreover, we conclude that the sister species of modern humans, Neanderthals and Denisovans, may have used language much like modern humans do (e.g., Dediu and Levinson, 2013). What was the first species to speak? And […]
Where can I find rare and valuable items at thrift stores?
Where can I find rare and valuable items at thrift stores? Focus on one area of the store at a time. For example, you may decide to look for valuable kitchen items such as vintage enamelware or antique glassware. Other areas to look for valuables include the clothing and accessory aisles, the jewelry section and […]
Do Maggots multiply quickly?
Do Maggots multiply quickly? Eggs take eight to 20 hours to hatch and reach the first of three larval stages. During this part of the fly life cycle, larvae are also referred to as maggots. Maggots grow rapidly and must molt, or shed a layer of skin, before each larval stage. How fast do maggots […]
How can we reduce the friction?
How can we reduce the friction? By polishing the surface, as polishing makes the surface smooth and friction can be reduced. Using lubricants such as oil or grease can reduce the friction between the surfaces. When objects are rolled over the surface, the friction between the rolled object and surface can be reduced by using […]