Category: Philosophy

Is an egg a fruit or vegetable? Eggs are provided by an animal, a bird usually, so they are neither fruit nor vegetables. Is an egg a fetus? During the first twenty-four hours after fertilization the single egg cell divides a few times, forming a little mass of cells. At this point it’s technically an […]

Do eggs get heavier before they hatch? An egg is a closed system. Due to evaporation of the liquid in the egg due the permeable shell, the egg will get lighter as you incubate it. It has to lose a certain percent of it’s weight to hatch. There is no way it can get heavier […]

Is Shawshank a real story? The Shawshank Redemption is based on a Stephen King novella The Shawshank Redemption isn’t based on a true story, and Frank Darabont didn’t come up with it by himself, either. The movie’s based on Rita Hayworth and the Shawshank Redemption, a novella first published in Stephen King’s Different Seasons. Did […]

How do you test for genetic drift? to test for genetic drift. According to the theory of genetic drift, the variance in allele frequency across the populations should increase by a factor of p(1 –p)/2N each generation, where p is the current frequency and N is the population size. What is genetic drift and gene […]

Is Home Depot a felony friendly company? And the answer is yes. Officially, Home Depot hire felons. They have signed up to Ban the Box so they won’t ask if you have a criminal record on the application form. They will do a background check before they offer you the job but at least you […]

Why is my AC not getting power? If your AC unit won’t turn on, the first thing you should check is if there was a blown fuse or a tripped breaker. There’s a good chance that the problem is a tripped breaker if the circuit was overloaded. However, it is also possible that a power […]

Where did HPV come from? You get it when your vulva, vagina, cervix, penis, or anus touches someone else’s genitals or mouth and throat — usually during sex. HPV can be spread even if no one cums, and even if a penis doesn’t go inside the vagina/anus/mouth. HPV is the most common STD, but most […]

What is an XY woman? XY gonadal dysgenesis, also known as Swyer syndrome, is a type of hypogonadism in a person whose karyotype is 46,XY. They typically have normal female external genitalia, and have a female gender identity. Such gonads are typically surgically removed (as they have a significant risk of developing cancer). What decides […]

Which intellectual ability is most likely to improve with age? Crystallized intelligence increases with age. What was the primary purpose of the Seattle Longitudinal Study? The Seattle Longitudinal Study (SLS) over the past 35 years has investigated individual differences and differential patterns of change for selected psychometric abilities from young adulthood old age. It has […]

What are the top 10 computer viruses? The Top 10 Worst Computer Viruses in History 10 worst computer viruses in history. Mydoom – $38 billion. Sobig – $30 billion. Klez – $19.8 billion. ILOVEYOU – $15 billion. WannaCry – $4 billion. Zeus – $3 billion. Code Red – $2.4 billion. What is Virus and name […]