When you rub the two balloons against your hair what will happen if you bring the two balloons near each other? Rubbing the balloon onto your hair or onto the wool fabric adds electrons to the balloon and causes the balloon to become negatively charged. Like charges repel (the two balloons, once charged, will move […]
Do you think humans are still evolving?
Do you think humans are still evolving? Takeaway: Evolution means change in a population. That includes both easy-to-spot changes to adapt to an environment as well as more subtle, genetic changes. Humans are still evolving, and that is unlikely to change in the future. What do all humans have in common? Human nature: Six things […]
How many joules is lethal?
How many joules is lethal? 50 Joules How many joules can a human punch? 400 joules How many joules can break a bone? 375 Joules How many joules does it take to crack a skull? We scanned the models after impact and compared the resulting fractures to the victim’s skull. The energy necessary for the […]
Why does glass amplify sound?
Why does glass amplify sound? It happens because glass resonates at frequencies we can hear. The resonant frequency of the glass changes with its thickness. When energy at that frequency meets the glass, it causes the glass to vibrate like a drum head. How do you physically amplify sound? Untitled Document. Sounds can be made […]
Where is an 18 wheeler blind spots?
Where is an 18 wheeler blind spots? Because of the massive size of 18-wheelers and other big commercial trucks, they have many blind spots. For instance, 18-wheelers have a blind spot at the front-end of the truck, on both sides; just below and behind the driver-side window; and directly behind the truck. What are blind […]
Can light be seen?
Can light be seen? Our eyes detect light that strikes the retina. And what we consciously perceive are the objects, from which the detected light, originates. So we do not see light, we see the (brains representation) objects. LIGHT, LIGHT AND LIGHT. Why is light so important in our daily lives? Light is the main […]
What is an example of a reasonable accommodation?
What is an example of a reasonable accommodation? Reasonable accommodations may include, but are not limited to: Job restructuring such as altering when and/or how an essential function of a job is performed or reallocating marginal job functions that an employee is unable to perform because of a disability. What are major life activities under […]
When would you use a perspective view?
When would you use a perspective view? Answer: You would use isometric when drawing things from above, like a house plan, while perspective is used to show what the object’s entire design appears to be. What is drawing in perspective? Perspective is what gives a three-dimensional feeling to a flat image such as a drawing […]
Which is the thinnest and outermost layer of the atmosphere?
Which is the thinnest and outermost layer of the atmosphere? The Earth can be divided into four main layers: the solid crust on the outside, the mantle, the outer core and the inner core. Out of them, the crust is the thinnest layer of the Earth, amounting for less than 1% of our planet’s volume. […]