Are there sharks in the Columbia River? Some say it could be a Salmon Shark. The two look similar. “It’s not very often we see sharks in that area of the Columbia River, but it does not mean they are not there” ODFW spokesperson Rick Hargrave said. Hargrave says there are likely several contributing factors […]
What happens to the molecules of water when it freezes?
What happens to the molecules of water when it freezes? Point out that when water freezes, the water molecules have slowed down enough that their attractions arrange them into fixed positions. Water molecules freeze in a hexagonal pattern and the molecules are further apart than they were in liquid water. Note: The molecules in ice […]
What are agents of socialization examples?
What are agents of socialization examples? agents of socialization: Agents of socialization, or institutions that can impress social norms upon an individual, include the family, religion, peer groups, economic systems, legal systems, penal systems, language, and the media. What are the 4 major agents of socialization? In the United States, the primary agents of socialization […]
What is an experimental control example?
What is an experimental control example? Experimental controls are used in scientific experiments to prevent factors other than those being studied from affecting the outcome. For example, suppose a researcher feeds an experimental artificial sweetener to thirty laboratory rats and observes that eight of them subsequently die of dehydration. Why is it important to have […]
Why must the transfer of metal be done quickly?
What element is similar to nickel?
What element is similar to nickel? Metal Can nickel exist as a gas? Elements can be classified based on their physical states (States of Matter) e.g. gas, solid or liquid. This element is a solid. Nickel is classified as a “Transition Metal” which are located in Groups 3 – 12 of the Periodic Table. What […]
Can an elliptical galaxy evolve into a spiral can a spiral turn into an elliptical How?
Can an elliptical galaxy evolve into a spiral can a spiral turn into an elliptical How? We know this because spiral galaxies rotate quickly (on an astronomical scale), while elliptical galaxies do not. There is no way that an elliptical galaxy could spontaneously begin rotating, so there is no way an elliptical galaxy could turn […]
What is the word pandemic mean?
What is the word pandemic mean? : an outbreak of a disease that occurs over a wide geographic area (as multiple countries or continents) and typically affects a significant proportion of the population : a pandemic outbreak of a disease. More from Merriam-Webster on pandemic. How long did the 1918 flu pandemic last? The influenza […]
Who invented the zodiac?
Who invented the zodiac? Babylonians Are there 12 or 13 zodiac signs? Earth actually travels through 13 signs, including Capricorn, Aries, and, yes, Ophiuchus, but some 3,000 years ago the Babylonians—not NASA—decided 12 was neater than 13, so excluded the 13th zodiac sign and divided the zodiac into 12 parts based on the 12 months […]
What should oxygen and acetylene be set at?
What should oxygen and acetylene be set at? In case the recommended working pressure settings are not indicated, safe numbers are 40 psi for oxygen and 10 psi for acetylene, regardless of cutting tip size. Simply adjust them until you get a neutral flame, but pay close attention to the acetylene pressure to prevent it […]