Why did the Chinook flatten their heads? The elite of some tribes had the practice of head binding, flattening their children’s forehead and top of the skull as a mark of social status. What are some things the Chinook tribe made? The Chinook made finely-woven baskets which were both beautiful and functional. Fishing Twine for […]
What is the mechanism of pain following immersion of hand in cold water?
What is the mechanism of pain following immersion of hand in cold water? Cutaneous receptors stimulated by ice-water immersion of one hand will increase sympathetic nerve activity to the palm skin in the nonimmersed contralateral hand and reduce blood flow, reflecting on a decrease in skin surface temperature under a constant ambient environment. How long […]
How many offspring can a cow produce?
How do you identify a poisonous plant?
How do you identify a poisonous plant? These signs for possible poison plants are: Milky sap. Naturally shiny leaves. Plants that have yellow or white berries. Umbrella shaped plants. Are there any poisonous plants that are used in landscaping? Oleander (Nerium oleander) Commonly planted in Southern gardens, oleander is one of the most poisonous plants […]
What would happen if a forest were destroyed by a fire?
What would happen if a forest were destroyed by a fire? If it keeps burning, it’s likely to turn into a completely different ecosystem, with fewer trees and different species of plants and animals. Many trees will die, and animals will lose their habitat – some species might disappear from the area entirely. What happens […]
Is it safe for pugs to fly in cabin?
Is it safe for pugs to fly in cabin? Because the cargo hold of an airplane is separate from the cabin, and may lack proper ventilation and temperature regulation, it is recommended that pet owners avoid flying pets in the cargo hold, unless absolutely necessary. Flying in the cabin is the safest option. How do […]
What is Nafta and why was it created?
What is Nafta and why was it created? The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) was implemented in 1994 to encourage trade between the U.S., Mexico, and Canada. NAFTA reduced or eliminated tariffs on imports and exports between the three participating countries, creating a huge free-trade zone. What is Nafta and why is it important? […]
What are the measurements of a Hershey candy bar?
How do you get a A+ on a test?
How do you get a A+ on a test? The 21 Secrets of A+ Students Know your learning style. Color code your notes. Start assignments immediately. Follow the instructions. Break tasks down into manageable chunks. Use technology to help you focus. Find an environment with few distractions. Study smart not hard. How do you get […]
How did the apple snail get to Florida?
How did the apple snail get to Florida? Originally from South America, the Island Apple Snail Pomacea maculata was most likely introduced to Florida waterways as released individuals from the aquarium trade (where apple snail species are marketed as ‘mystery snails’, and are bred to produce various color morphs). Why are they called apple snails? […]