What are the three major flaws of the electoral college system? Three criticisms of the College are made: It is “undemocratic;” It permits the election of a candidate who does not win the most votes; and. Its winner-takes-all approach cancels the votes of the losing candidates in each state. How does the Electoral College work […]
What percentage of pollution comes from power plants?
What percentage of pollution comes from power plants? Power plants are currently the dominant emitters of mercury (50 percent), acid gases (over 75 percent) and many toxic metals (20-60 percent) in the United States (see graphic at right). What gases do power plants produce? Fossil fuel, biomass, and waste burning power plants Carbon dioxide (CO2) […]
What is the valence of K+?
Is Hannibal a cannibal?
Is Hannibal a cannibal? Hannibal Lecter M.D. (born January 20, 1933) is a Lithuanian-American serial killer, notorious for consuming his victims, earning him the nickname “Hannibal the Cannibal”. Orphaned at a young age, Lecter moved to the United States of America, becoming a successful psychiatrist. Is Hannibal Lecter a real person? Alfredo Ballí Treviño: The […]
How do people predict winter storms?
How do people predict winter storms? Accurately forecasting winter weather is a complicated process. It starts with a wide network of observing systems such as satellites, Doppler radars and automated surface observing systems. Computer forecast models take this information and estimate what will happen next. How do you know when a winter storm is coming? […]
What is the most important part of the cell cycle?
What is the most important part of the cell cycle? The interphase stage is the most important part of the three parts of the cell cycle, the others being mitosis and cytokinesis. What are the three functions of the cell cycle? Cellular division has three main functions: (1) the reproduction of an entire unicellular organism, […]
What are 5 types of energy transfer?
What are 5 types of energy transfer? What are the different ways that energy can be transferred? Conduction: Heat is thermal energy, and in solids it can be transferred by conduction. Heat is passed along from the hotter end of an object to the cold end by the particles in the solid vibrating. Convection: Fluids, […]
Are you really pregnant at 2 weeks?
Who really was the first to fly?
Who really was the first to fly? the Wright Brothers Does the original Wright brothers plane exist? Let me assure you, the airplane on view at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum is indeed the actual machine with which the Wrights made their pathbreaking first flights at Kitty Hawk. IT IS THE REAL WRIGHT […]