Can a water wheel power a pump? Water wheels are the traditional devices used to convert the energy in flowing and falling water into mechanical power. They are used in grinding grain, and operating saws, lathes, drill presses, and pumps. Why was the water wheel important? The waterwheel enabled man for the first time to […]
How much is a bushel of corn weigh?
Does Saturn have craters or canyons?
Does Saturn have craters or canyons? Saturn, Neptune and Uranus are gas planets and have no solid surface. Therefore, they do not have volcanoes. Some of their moons may have ice volcanoes. Pluto is an icy planet and although we do not have sufficient images of its surface to say for sure, it is unlikely […]
Is quad biking easy?
Is quad biking easy? Driving a quad bike is easy, as it is suitable for complete beginners as well as more experienced riders. Quad bikes are motorised sit-astride vehicles that travel on four low-pressure tyres on unpaved surfaces. They have a seat designed to be straddled by the operator, with handlebars for steering control. Is […]
How many NBA players went straight from high school to the NBA?
How many NBA players went straight from high school to the NBA? Moses Malone, Darryl Dawkins and Bill Willoughby did it in the 1970s. Yet it wasn’t until Kevin Garnett in 1995 that the modern movement of players going straight from high school to the NBA began. From 1995 to 2005, 11 NBA drafts, a […]
What date is Glasgow Fair Monday?
Can you download games on Nintendo DS Lite?
Can you download games on Nintendo DS Lite? The system is able to use Download Play with the Nintendo DSi XL, Nintendo DSi, Nintendo DS Lite, and Nintendo DS systems. Wireless communication needs to be enabled to use Download Play. Can you play New Leaf on DS Lite? Unfortunately not. It is made strictly to […]
How do you know if a circuit is series or parallel?
How do you know if a circuit is series or parallel? If all of the current leaving one resistor enters another resistor, the two resistors are in series. If all of the voltage across one resistor is across another resistor, the two resistors are in parallel. Two resistors on the same path are in series. […]
Are old refrigerators worth money?
Are old refrigerators worth money? Lower electric bills According to Duke Energy, recycling an old refrigerator with freezer can knock up to $150 off the average annual energy bill. A 20-year-old refrigerator or freezer consumes up to 1,400 kilowatt-hours (kWh) each year. That compares to 400 to 500 kWh annually for a new appliance. What […]
What kind of games do they play in Japan?
What kind of games do they play in Japan? 10 Traditional Japanese Games You Must Know Hanetsuki (Japanese badminton) Source: Kikugawa Eishin. Janken (Rock, paper, scissors) Source: Michael Smith. Kendama (ball and cup) Keidoro (a game of tag) Oni Gokko (Japanese hide and seek) Beigoma (Spinning top game) Menko (card flipping game) Karuta (playing card […]