Category: Philosophy

How is glucose metabolized differently in pregnancy? Glucose metabolism during normal pregnancy is characterized by an impairment in insulin sensitivity, an increase in β-cell secretory response and β-cell mass, a moderate increase in blood glucose levels following the ingestion of a meal, and changes in the levels of circulating free fatty acids, triglycerides. How important […]

Which letter should come next in the series? The series contains consonants in increasing order, so Q should come next in the series. Which letter should come next at the end of this series Q n l _? Just reverse the series around to find the next letter. The next letter in the series is […]

Who plays Dean in Wizards of Waverly Place? Daniel Samonas is the latest Wizards of Waverly Place star to find himself in trouble with the law. ET can confirm that the 28-year-old actor — who played Dean Moriarty, a love interest of Selena Gomez’s character, Alex Russo, on the Disney Channel show — was arrested […]

What are systemic pesticides? Gardeners use systemic pesticides quite often, but what exactly is a systemic pesticide? These are insecticides and fungicides that are taken in or absorbed by the plant, then moved throughout its trunk, branches, foliage and growing points. What is systemic and non systemic pesticides? A non-systemic pesticide is a topical pesticide […]

What is the longest single shot in a movie? Actual “one shot” Year Title Length 1976 C’était un rendez-vous 8 min. 1982 Macbeth 57 min. (longest shot)† 1998 Big Monday 74 min. 2000 Timecode 97 min. Was 1917 all one shot? Before any sets were built, the 1917 crew began rigorous rehearsals for a whopping […]

How much is a 1 carat I1 diamond worth? How much is a 1 carat I1 diamond worth? A 1 carat well-cut round diamond with G-I color and I1 clarity can cost anywhere from approximately $2,100 to $3,500. Not every diamond vendor sells I1 diamonds, though, because the quality is so low. Is I1 clarity […]

Is the Power Wagon good for towing? Power Wagons typically have a tow rating around 10,000 lbs. as compared to a regular Ram 2500 Hemi being around 14,000 lbs. tow rating. That difference is why people talk about a Power Wagon not being as good as a tow rig as other vehicles. What is axle […]

Are geckos safe to touch? Once you have earned your gecko’s trust, it is generally safe for humans to touch geckos, just make sure that you wash your hands thoroughly afterward. Most geckos can’t bite hard enough to puncture human skin as they have tiny teeth; their bites are also non-venomous. How often can I […]

Are quail good to eat? Quails are easy to keep in captivity, easy to cook, and have tender, flavorful flesh. Their taste is similar to, although more assertive than, chicken, and even their small, tender bones can be eaten. They are so small that even one whole bird would serve only as an appetizer for […]

What is used to lift fingerprints? The easiest method is called dusting, in which you use a very fine powder that can stick to the oil in the fingerprint. Once the fingerprint becomes visible, you can lift it from the surface with clear tape and transfer it to another surface to then take into the […]