What are the consequences of getting natural gas and oil in this way? The health risks from oil and gas extraction are not limited to air pollution. The drilling method of “fracking” is known for contaminating drinking water sources with chemicals that lead to cancer, birth defects and liver damage. What are 5 sources of […]
What is the Mid Atlantic Ridge and why is it important?
What is the Mid Atlantic Ridge and why is it important? Mid-ocean ridges are geologically important because they occur along the kind of plate boundary where new ocean floor is created as the plates spread apart. Thus the mid-ocean ridge is also known as a “spreading center” or a “divergent plate boundary.” The plates spread […]
What are the 3 scientific attitudes?
What are the 3 scientific attitudes? In summary, the scientific attitude is composed of 3 main ideas: curiosity, skepticism, and humility. These 3 main components help to create a sort of a frameork, or guideline for aspiring scientists. What are the scientific attitudes and values? To be scientific mean that one has such attitudes as […]
Is RNA the same as DNA?
Is RNA the same as DNA? There are two differences that distinguish DNA from RNA: (a) RNA contains the sugar ribose, while DNA contains the slightly different sugar deoxyribose (a type of ribose that lacks one oxygen atom), and (b) RNA has the nucleobase uracil while DNA contains thymine. What is RNA and function? The […]
Which is the dependent responding variable?
Which is the dependent responding variable? The responding variable, also called the dependent variable, is what the scientist measures as the experiment progresses. The responding variable is the response of the experimental subject to the manipulated variable. The dependent variable depends on what happens during the experiment. How do you define variables? A variable is […]
What is the toughest question to answer?
What is the toughest question to answer? The most difficult interview questions (and answers) What is your greatest weakness? Why should we hire you? What’s something that you didn’t like about your last job? Why do you want this job? How do you deal with conflict with a co-worker? Here’s an answer for you. What […]
What are the 2 supplementary units?
What are the 2 supplementary units? Units and Measurement The class of supplementary contains only two purely geometrical units, that is the radian and the steradian. The supplementary unit of plane angle is radian and that of solid angle is steradian. How many basic qualities are included in SI system? There are seven basic units […]
What is the significance of the Moon Gazing Hare?
What is the significance of the Moon Gazing Hare? Pagans believed that seeing a moon gazing hare would bring growth, re-birth, and abundance, new beginnings and good fortune. In pre-Christian times the Hare was considered a sacred animal, entwined with the earth or white Goddess who was the provider of all things. What does the […]
What happens if a bit of placenta is left inside?
What happens if a bit of placenta is left inside? Sometimes the placenta or part of the placenta or membranes can remain in the womb, which is known as retained placenta. If this isn’t treated, it can cause life-threatening bleeding (known as primary postpartum haemorrhage), which is a rare complication in pregnancy. What happens if […]
What two language families are in China?
What two language families are in China? The two closely related language groups, Hmong and Mien (also known as Miao and Yao), are thought by some to be very remotely related to Sino-Tibetan; they are spoken in western China and northern mainland Southeast Asia and may well be of Austro-Tai stock. Who controls Tibet? People’s […]