What happened on the island in 1977 which caused a large number of finches to die? During 1977 there was a major drought on Daphne Major and many of the plants on the island produced few or no seeds. Only the large birds with large beaks were able to crack open the husks and eat […]
What does a cirrus cloud bring?
What does a cirrus cloud bring? Cirrus clouds are the most common of the high clouds. They are composed of ice and are thin, wispy clouds blown in high winds into long streamers. Cirrus clouds are usually white and predict fair to pleasant weather. By watching the movement of cirrus clouds you can tell from […]
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How can we increase the strength of magnetic field of solenoid?
How can we increase the strength of magnetic field of solenoid? Strength of a Solenoid Adding more turns to the coil of wire increases the strength of the field. Increasing the amount of current flowing through the coil also increases the strength of the magnetic field. What is solenoid mention two ways to increase? Two […]
How do you activate the ciliary muscles?
How do you activate the ciliary muscles? Activation of the M3 muscarinic receptors, acetylcholine receptors that are formed by G-protein complexes, trigger the contraction of the ciliary muscle and reduce the diameter of the ciliary muscle ring. Contraction allows the zonular fibers to relax and the lens becomes more spherical to improve near vision. What […]
What makes a fast race car?
What makes a fast race car? Racing cars are designed to go fast, and any vehicle travelling at high speeds must be able to both reduce air resistance and generate downforce in order to stay stable on the road. Every car is covered in a variety of wings, splitters and diffusers, which direct air over […]
What would happen without ozone layer?
What would happen without ozone layer? Without the Ozone layer in place, radiation from the sun would reach earth directly, damaging the DNA of plants and animals (Including humans). Skin cancer rates would be on the rise. (Source: NASA). Within days of the ozone layer’s disappearance, many plants would die. How can we solve the […]
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What is the relationship between orchids and fungi?
What is the relationship between orchids and fungi? Luckily for the orchid and the fungi, the symbiosis they share is a sweet one, mostly mutual. Orchid mycorrhiza is the symbiotic process wherein juvenile orchids rely on special fungal symbionts to supply them with carbohydrates and in exchange the fungi receive moisture and access to organic […]
What is framing and why it is required?
What is framing and why it is required? Framing is a point-to-point connection between two computers or devices consists of a wire in which data is transmitted as a stream of bits. However, these bits must be framed into discernible blocks of information. It provides a way for a sender to transmit a set of […]