How old is Helen Wills? 92 years (1905–1998) Where was Helen Wills born? Fremont, CA Where did Helen Wills Moody live? Berkeley Why was Helen Wills important in the 1920s? She repeated as national girls’ champion in 1922 and won her first women’s singles title in 1923 at the age of 17. With powerful overheads and […]
Can you rage a baby dragon?
Can you rage a baby dragon? The Baby Dragon is a fearsome flying unit and is capable of attacking both ground and air units with splash damage. When no allied aerial units are within 4.5 tiles from the Baby Dragon, it becomes enraged. How long do baby dragons take to train? Baby Dragon Training Time […]
How is climate change affecting Greenland?
How is climate change affecting Greenland? Climate change in Greenland is affecting the livelihood of the Greenlandic population. Since the middle of the 20th century, the Arctic has been warming at about twice the global rate. Rising temperatures put increasing pressure on certain plant and tree species and contribute to Greenland’s melting ice sheet. What […]
Why are hydraulics so strong?
Why are hydraulics so strong? You have a small cylinder filled with fluid that is connected to a big cylinder also filled with fluid. Pushing the fluid down the small cylinder exerts more force on the large cylinder, but the trade off is the increase in force causes the large cylinder to not move as […]
How do you get the best sleep?
How do you get the best sleep? Here are 17 evidence-based tips to sleep better at night. Increase bright light exposure during the day. Reduce blue light exposure in the evening. Don’t consume caffeine late in the day. Reduce irregular or long daytime naps. Try to sleep and wake at consistent times. Take a melatonin […]
Why is Perpich important in hatchet?
Why is Perpich important in hatchet? Perpich is one of Brian’s former English teachers. He teaches Brian the importance of thinking positively and valuing oneself, lessons that turn out to be crucial for Brian’s survival in the wilderness. Who is Perpich and why does Brian think about him in hatchet? Perpich was Brian’s English teacher, […]
Which should you do when caring for a victim of a head injury?
Which should you do when caring for a victim of a head injury? Apply firm pressure to the wound with sterile gauze or a clean cloth. But don’t apply direct pressure to the wound if you suspect a skull fracture. Watch for changes in breathing and alertness. If the person shows no signs of circulation […]
Why is the parliament house built in Canberra?
Why is the parliament house built in Canberra? Parliament House in Canberra is home to the Australian Parliament. Architects Mitchell/Giurgola & Thorp have created a building that is a meeting place for members of parliament and a symbol of Australia’s democracy. Parliament House was opened by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II on 9 May 1988. […]
Are palm civet omnivores?
Are palm civet omnivores? Omnivorous Is a civet a carnivore? Viverrids are mostly carnivorous, their diet consisting of small rodents such as mice and voles, birds and their eggs, reptiles, amphibians, fruits, nuts, and insects. Viverrids rely heavily on scent for communication. In civets, perineal glands produce a secretion that is stored in a pouch […]
Do tortoises have a backbone?
Do tortoises have a backbone? A tortoise’s shoulder bones stretch right up inside its shell. Turtles and tortoises are the only animals with a backbone that have their shoulder blades inside their rib cage. What Vertebrate Group is a tortoise? reptiles What is a tortoise classified as? All tortoises are in fact turtles—that is, they […]