What kind of energy is stored in food? chemical energy What type of energy does the sun produce? All of the energy from the Sun that reaches the Earth arrives as solar radiation, part of a large collection of energy called the electromagnetic radiation spectrum. Solar radiation includes visible light, ultraviolet light, infrared, radio waves, […]
Which object will not be attracted to the magnet?
Which object will not be attracted to the magnet? Metals that have iron in them attract magnets well. Steel is one. Metals like brass, copper, zinc and aluminum are not attracted to magnets. Non-magnetic materials such as wood and glass are not attracted to magnets as they do not have magnetic materials in them. Which […]
What are the 5 measures of national income?
What are the 5 measures of national income? National Income Accounting and Gross Domestic Product Gross Domestic Product (GDP), Net National Product (NNP), Gross National Product (GNP) It, personal income, and disposable income are the important metrics determined by national income accounting. However, the most commonly used measure of the economy is GDP. Which is […]
What happens if I get pregnant on birth control?
What happens if I get pregnant on birth control? Becoming pregnant while on birth control does increase your risk of ectopic pregnancy. An ectopic pregnancy occurs when a fertilized embryo attaches outside the uterus, often in the fallopian tube. This is a very serious, life-threatening problem and should be cared for immediately. Where do your […]
What is an example of an uncontrolled chain reaction?
What is an example of an uncontrolled chain reaction? A neutron hits the nucleus of the radioactive element (e.g. Uranium) The Tsar Bomba (a soviet device) was the largest nuclear weapon ever detonated. This is an example of what the result of an uncontrolled Nuclear Chain Reaction can cause. What is the most common fuel […]
What are two major differences between prokaryotic bacterial and eukaryotic protist cells?
What are two major differences between prokaryotic bacterial and eukaryotic protist cells? Comparing prokaryotes and eukaryotes The primary distinction between these two types of organisms is that eukaryotic cells have a membrane-bound nucleus and prokaryotic cells do not. The nucleus is where eukaryotes store their genetic information. What are the three most common types of […]
What industry has the highest injury rate?
What industry has the highest injury rate? Construction What is the most common work related disease? Occupational hearing loss is the most common occupational disease in the United States: it is so common that it is often accepted as a normal consequence of employment. What is the number 1 cause of work related fatalities? Motor […]
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Which of the following are examples of hydrolysis reactions?
Which of the following are examples of hydrolysis reactions? Dissolving a salt of a weak acid or base in water is an example of a hydrolysis reaction. Strong acids may also be hydrolyzed. For example, dissolving sulfuric acid in water yields hydronium and bisulfate. Which is a hydrolysis reaction? Usually hydrolysis is a chemical process […]
Who is often called the father of modern aviation?
Who is often called the father of modern aviation? Cayley was an aeronautical engineering pioneer and is often referred to as “the father of aviation.” He discovered and defined the four forces acting on a heavier-than-air flying vehicle: weight, lift, drag and thrust. Can planes fly without a tail? Can an airplane fly without a […]