Where do we get grapefruit? Grapefruit is a citrus hybrid originating in Barbados as an accidental cross between the sweet orange (C. sinensis) and the pomelo or shaddock (C. maxima), both of which were introduced from Asia in the 17th century. Which fruit is famous in Bangalore? The Devanahalli pomelo (also called Devanahalli Pomello in […]
What does a fern have that a moss does not?
What does a fern have that a moss does not? Ferns have large compound leaves divided into many leaflets. Mosses have no true leaves, just tiny green shoots. Mosses are limited to about an inch. What is the major difference between the moss and fern life cycle? Also, both mosses and ferns show alternation of […]
How much water does a whale drink a day?
How much water does a whale drink a day? Since their bodies need water to survive, scientists believe it’s reasonable to assume that whales do drink sea water. An adult blue whale takes up to 10,000 gallons of water into her mouth at one time while she’s eating. How much milk does a humpback whale […]
Can gerbils eat cooked meat?
What is the torque specs for head bolts?
What is the torque specs for head bolts? If an engine produces 1,500 pounds of pressure and the cylinder head has 8 bolts, then each bolt must be tightened to 187 foot-pounds of torque to secure the cylinder head to the block. What are the torque settings for cylinder head? With the engine cold, tighten […]
How did John McDouall Stuart travel?
How did John McDouall Stuart travel? From the Flinders Ranges, Stuart travelled west, passing to the south of Lake Torrens, then north along the western edge of Lake Torrens. He found an isolated chain of semi-permanent waterholes which he named Chambers’ Creek (now called Stuart Creek). Where did John McDouall Stuart explore? In 1844 he […]
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Can I substitute ground ginger for grated ginger?
Can I substitute ground ginger for grated ginger? Here’s the substitution ratio: substitute ¼ teaspoon ground ginger for every 1 tablespoon grated ginger. This works as a substitute in fried rice or stir fry recipes. Is powdered ginger the same as ground ginger? Ground ginger, sometimes labeled powdered ginger, is made by simply drying out […]
Is dumpling of Chinese origin?
Is dumpling of Chinese origin? Dumplings are also an ancient food. Filled dumplings were probably a later development in Europe, but Chinese cooks have enjoyed a version known as iiaozi for more than 1,800 years. According to legend, Chinese stuffed dumplings were invented during the Han Dynasty by a man named Zhang Zhongjian. Are dumplings […]
What is Pudding Pop Bill Cosby?
What is Pudding Pop Bill Cosby? Pudding Pops were frosty ice pop treats, which were originally made, and marketed, by Jell-O, were first launched with Bill Cosby acting as the spokesperson. He marketed them as “Puddin’ Pops!” Despite strong sales into the 1990s, Pudding Pops were eventually discontinued, due to not being profitable. What did […]