What happens when you shine a red light on a blue object? So what happens if you shine only red light onto a blue object? All of that red light gets absorbed and the blue object will seem to be dark, almost black. If you now shine a blue light onto that blue object all […]
Is it a look or take Alook?
Is it a look or take Alook? The difference between “have a look” and “take a look” is geographical rather than semantic. The former phrase is usually used in the UK, whereas the latter is usually used in the USA. Is have a look formal? Both of the sentences that you suggested are grammatically correct, […]
What are two examples of the Doppler effect?
What are two examples of the Doppler effect? The drop in pitch of ambulance sirens as they pass by and the shift in red light are common examples of the Doppler Effect. Edwin Hubble made the discovery that the universe expands as a consequence of the Doppler Effect. Where is the Doppler effect used? Doppler […]
How do you know if a sample is representative?
How do you know if a sample is representative? A representative sample should be an unbiased reflection of what the population is like. There are many ways to evaluate representativeness—gender, age, socioeconomic status, profession, education, chronic illness, even personality or pet ownership. What percentage of sample is representative? For example, in a population of 1,000 […]
How do you use the word use and used?
Why is curiosity rover so slow?
Why is curiosity rover so slow? Originally Answered: Why does the Mars rover, Curiosity, move so slow? There are delicate instruments and experiments on board, and besides, they’re in no real “rush” to get anywhere, since so much science can be done even at the landing site while they figure out which route to pursue […]
How many miles will be traveled by at least 80 percent of the trucks?
What triggers sweating?
What triggers sweating? Sweating is your body’s mechanism to cool itself. Your nervous system automatically triggers your sweat glands when your body temperature rises. Sweating also normally occurs, especially on your palms, when you’re nervous. The most common form of hyperhidrosis is called primary focal (essential) hyperhidrosis. Where do humans sweat the most? The human […]
Which of the following factors does not affect the movement of ocean water?
Which of the following factors does not affect the movement of ocean water? Which of the following factors does not affect the movement of ocean water? Temperature. Salinity. How temperature affects the movement of ocean water? Water expands when it warms up – heat energy makes its molecules move around more and take up more […]
What Colour would green be in red light?
What Colour would green be in red light? There are three primary colours in light: red, green and blue….Coloured light. Appearance of object in red light White paper Red (only red light to reflect) Red apple Red Green apple Black (no green light to reflect) Why do red and green light make yellow? A mixture […]