What are 3 examples of invasive species? Notable examples of invasive plant species include the kudzu vine, Andean pampas grass, English ivy, Japanese knotweed, and yellow starthistle. Animal examples include the New Zealand mud snail, feral pig, European rabbit, grey squirrel, domestic cat, carp, and ferret. What are two human activities that could contribute to […]
What are natural esters?
What are natural esters? Natural esters are made from renewable natural sources, for example MIDEL eN 1204 (rapeseed/canola) and MIDEL eN 1215 (soybean). The base oil is chosen to give the best possible fit to the application; however unlike synthetic esters the properties of these base oils cannot be significantly altered. What are the main […]
How many H+ are pumped into the intermembrane space?
How many H+ are pumped into the intermembrane space? During the reduction of oxygen, two H+ ions are extracted from the matrix and transferred to the reduced oxygen atom, thus forming water (H2O). Simultaneously, the complex pumps 4 H+ ions into the intermembrane space. Is Complex 2 a proton pump? Complex II does not pump […]
What are 2 disadvantages of wind energy?
What are 2 disadvantages of wind energy? The two major disadvantages of wind power include initial cost and technology immaturity. Firstly, constructing turbines and wind facilities is extremely expensive. The second disadvantage is technology immaturity. Why is wind energy bad? Wind turbines are a potential threat to wildlife such as birds and bats. Deforestation to […]
What is the best wattage microwave to buy?
What is the best wattage microwave to buy? A 1,000-watt or 1,200-watt option is the best for most people’s needs, however. It’s enough power to heat or defrost anything from the freezer section thoroughly. Cheaper microwaves with under 700-watts take longer to cook your food efficiently and may struggle to heat things evenly. How do […]
Can caffeine affect your heart?
Can caffeine affect your heart? Rapid Heart Rate The stimulatory effects of high caffeine intake may cause your heart to beat faster. It may also lead to altered heartbeat rhythm, called atrial fibrillation, which has been reported in young people who consumed energy drinks containing extremely high doses of caffeine ( 39 ). How long […]
Is a high pressure system Hot or cold?
Is a high pressure system Hot or cold? High pressure systems can be cold or warm, humid or dry. The origin of a high-pressure region determines its weather characteristics. If a high-pressure system moves into Wisconsin from the south during the summer, the weather is usually warm and clear. What do you notice about the […]
What is the main difference between a radio wave and light?
What is the main difference between a radio wave and light? Both radio waves and light are electromagnetic waves; their main difference is their frequency. Radio waves are created by the acceleration of electrons in a radio antenna, and light waves are created by the oscillations of the electrons within atoms. How do you brighten […]
What are symptoms of timing being off?
What are symptoms of timing being off? What causes ignition timing to be off? When any changes are made to the engine of a car, the ignition timing is adjusted accordingly. If not, you could experience several problems with your engine with improper ignition timing like knocking, hard to start, increase fuel usage, overheating, and […]