Category: Philosophy

What is an example of a structural adaptation? Structural and Behavioral Adaptations An example of a structural adaptation is the way some plants have adapted to life in dry, hot deserts. Plants called succulents have adapted to this climate by storing water in their short, thick stems and leaves. Seasonal migration is an example of […]

What is the longest running TV series in history? The Simpsons What is the longest TV show in the world? Guiding Light is the longest-running TV show in the world, with 72 years on the air. The American daytime soap was created in 1937, debuting on the radio – and was finally taken off CBS […]

What means fair skin? Fair – The lightest range of skin tones. You likely burn easy, and have light or red hair. Light – Generally those with skin considered “light” have warmer undertones (we’ll get to that in a second) than those with fair skin. Dark – The deepest range of skin tones. What is […]

What is a partisan model? This means that representatives would consider their electorate, state or territory when making decisions. Partisan representation – representatives are elected as a member of a party and have a responsibility to make decisions in line with their party’s policies. Is delegate the same as representative? Non-voting members of the United […]

Is Gatsby a liar? Jay Gatsby, the lead character in F. Scott Fitzgerald’s book, “The Great Gatsby” lies all the time. He lies about the origin of his wealth, he lies about his love life, he even lies about reading the great books in his library. So, the Big Lie has its history in fiction […]

What are the benefits of being a Roman citizen? Some of those advantages included: The right to vote. The right to hold office. The right to make contracts. The right to own property. The right to have a lawful marriage. The right to have children of any such marriage become Roman citizens automatically. The right […]

What does Canonical mean in the Bible? A biblical canon or canon of scripture is a set of texts (or “books”) which a particular Jewish or Christian religious community regards as authoritative scripture. Christians were the first to use the term in reference to scripture, but Eugene Ulrich regards the notion as Jewish. What are […]

What is the lowest level of organization in ecology? Organism What level of organization is a root? Explanation: an organ is a group of different tissue connected together to perform a main function and this applies to roots where we have the epidermal layer, the cortex and the vascular tissues, each of which is a […]

What type of crime is child endangerment? Charged as a misdemeanor, child endangerment can carry up to one year in county jail. Charged as a felony, child endangerment can be punished by two years, four years, or six years in state prison. What kind of crime is child endangerment? Child endangerment is punished as either […]

How does the federal sentencing guidelines work? Congress establishes the maximum penalty and sometimes the minimum penalty for every federal crime by statute. In between, the Guidelines establish a series of escalating sentencing ranges based on the circumstances of the offense and the criminal record of the offender. What are the minimum requirements for ethics […]