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Is syrup hypotonic to an egg? Water is known as hypotonic, ie. There is a much higher water concentration in the egg than in the syrup so water will pass in the opposite direction. This means that the egg will shrink in size. What liquids causes the egg to swell? This process of water moving […]

Why is it wrong to use animals in zoos and circuses? The use of animals to entertain human beings is wrong from the welfare point of view because: it involves the animal in performances that are foreign to their natural behaviour. it may involve cruelty during the show (e.g. bullfighting, rodeos) it may involve cruelty […]

Can fruit flies lay eggs in your ears? How did I get myiasis? You may have gotten an infection from accidentally ingesting larvae, from having flies lay eggs near an open wound or sore, or through your nose or ears. Can fruit flies live in your ear? Fly Larva Crawls Inside Woman’s Ear A woman […]

How do you reattach rubber trim on a car door? Cut a piece of seal which is about 2cm longer than the gap which will have appeared where you cut the seal on your door. Push the new piece of seal into the gap and hammer it into place with a rubber mallet if necessary. […]

How does group insurance differ from individual insurance quizlet? How does group insurance differ from individual insurance? T is covered by two health insurance plans: a group plan through his employer and his spouse’s plan as a dependent. In double coverage situations, the insurer covering the employee who has the claim is called the primary […]

What was so important about Dionysus Festival? The Greek festival honoring the god Dionysus was the most important arts festival in the ancient world. Combining theater, music, dance and community, the six-day Spring event in Athens was attended by people from all over Greece. In 534 BCE, the festival’s first award was given to the […]

How did Tombstone Arizona get its name? The town that is now Tombstone, Arizona was first a mining camp. Silver miner Ed Schieffelin named the town. One day not long after, Ed Schieffelin finally did discover valuable silver ore in the area. He decided to call his claim “Tombstone” because of the soldier’s warning. Why […]

What size are VESA mount screws? Monitor Mounting Guide VESA Standard Hole Pattern Screw Size FDMI MIS-B 50 x 20 mm M4 x 6 mm FDMI MIS-C 75 x 35 mm M4 x 8 mm FDMI MIS-D 75 x 75 or 100 x 100 mm M4 x 10 mm FDMI MIS-E 200 x 100 mm […]

How do you call the US from Hong Kong? To call United States from Hong Kong, dial: 001 – 1 – Area Code – Land Phone Number 001 – 1 – 10 Digit Mobile Number 001 – Exit code for Hong Kong, and is needed for making any international call from Hong Kong. 1 – […]

What does still images mean? A still image is data in which a grid or raster of picture elements (pixels) has been mapped to represent a visual subject, e.g., the page of a book or a photograph. How video is different from still images? The question looks innocent enough. A video is a sequence of […]