How many levels of reality are there for Plato? Plato believed that there were four levels or approaches to knowledge and genuine understanding. They are illustrated in the REPUBLIC in the allegory of the cave and in the divided line. What are Plato’s two levels of reality? The divided line is a visual metaphor for […]
Does the lag time get shorter or longer the further you get from the epicenter?
Does the lag time get shorter or longer the further you get from the epicenter? Longer time lag means you are farther from the epicenter. Shorter time lag between waves means the waves are nearly on top of each other, meaning you are nearer to the epicenter. How can you prove an epicenter was where […]
What is the thickest and longest nerve in the body?
What is the thickest and longest nerve in the body? The sciatic nerve is the thickest and longest nerve in your body. The sciatic nerve extends from your lower back down to your feet. If the sciatic nerve is compressed or inflamed, a painful condition called Sciatica can result. What nerve is responsible for hearing? […]
What are the best wire connectors?
What are the best wire connectors? Best Wire Connectors to Buy in 2021: Top Picks Weilder Heat Shrink Wire Connectors Kit. Wirefy Heat Shrink. Glarks 540 Pieces. Eventronic 200 Pieces. Wirefy 120 Pieces. Can you splice 3 wires together? Electrical splicing is connecting separate conductors to one another using a connecting device like a butt […]
What would happen when an electron in AH atom absorbs light?
What is the difference between infrared camera and thermal camera?
What is the difference between infrared camera and thermal camera? Active IR systems use short wavelength infrared light to illuminate an area of interest. Some of the infrared energy is reflected back to a camera and interpreted to generate an image. Thermal imaging systems use mid- or long wavelength IR energy. Can an infrared camera […]
What is a leeward side of a mountain?
What is a leeward side of a mountain? The opposite side of the mountain is called the leeward side and usually sees much less precipitation. The reason is that air is descending on the leeward side of the mountain, and descending air is warmer and drier, which is the opposite of ascending air. Which side […]
Which object will reach terminal velocity first?
Which object will reach terminal velocity first? A falling object will continue to accelerate to higher speeds until they encounter an amount of air resistance that is equal to their weight. Since the 150-kg skydiver weighs more (experiences a greater force of gravity), it will accelerate to higher speeds before reaching a terminal velocity. How […]
How did the Pure Food and Drug Act affect society?
How did the Pure Food and Drug Act affect society? The Pure Food and Drug Act of 1906 prohibited the sale of misbranded or adulterated food and drugs in interstate commerce and laid a foundation for the nation’s first consumer protection agency, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The Pure Food and Drug Act regulated […]
Why do Acids burn?
Why do Acids burn? An acid is a substance that separates readily into charged hydrogen ions (H+). These charged ions undergo catalytic reactions named amide/ester hydrolysis, that eventually cause the destruction of proteins and lipids in biological tissue, and therefore the chemical burn. What acid can burn through anything? A common corrosive acid is hydrochloric […]