What do South Chinese tigers eat? The tiger is an obligate carnivore. It prefers hunting large ungulates, frequently kills wild boar, and occasionally hog deer, muntjac and gray langur. Small prey species such as porcupines, hares and peafowl form a very small part in its diet. Domestic livestock is preyed upon in areas of human […]
What are the chances of HPV 18 turning into cancer?
What are the chances of HPV 18 turning into cancer? Cervical cancer is caused by sexually acquired infection with certain types of HPV. Two HPV types (16 and 18) cause 70% of cervical cancers and pre-cancerous cervical lesions. Does HPV make you fatigued? Adverse event reports and clinical case series have found several different symptoms […]
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Why did Eastern Orthodox start?
Why did Eastern Orthodox start? The Orthodox tradition developed from the Christianity of the Eastern Roman Empire and was shaped by the pressures, politics and peoples of that geographical area. Since the Eastern capital of the Roman Empire was Byzantium, this style of Christianity is sometimes called ‘Byzantine Christianity’. Who created the Orthodox Church? Apostle […]
What animal has an endoskeleton?
What animal has an endoskeleton? Mammals, reptiles, birds, fish and amphibians are vertebrates with endoskeletons (skeletons inside their bodies). Their skeletons provide support and protection and help them to move. Insects, spiders and shellfish are some of the invertebrates that have exoskeletons. Which of the following has an endoskeleton? Cockroach has an exoskeleton and humans […]
Do civil engineers travel abroad?
Do civil engineers travel abroad? Civil engineers oversee the design and maintenance of buildings and city infrastructure such as dams, bridges and subways. Civil engineers often work for government agencies and their work may take them abroad also. Do engineers have to travel? Frequent visits to job sites are necessary for engineers to supervise the […]
Do chipmunks eat birds?
Do chipmunks eat birds? Chipmunks aren’t particularly choosey about what they eat. Along with seeds and fungi they scarf grain, fruit, nuts, insects, worms, bird eggs and even nestling birds and baby mice. They probably don’t hunt for eggs and hatchlings, just eat them when they find them. Do chipmunks eat ants? Chipmunks, unlike other […]
Do hippos live on land?
Do hippos live on land? Habitat. Hippos live in sub-Saharan Africa. They live in areas with abundant water, as they spend most of their time submerged to keep their skin cool and moist. Considered amphibious animals, hippos spend up to 16 hours per day in the water, according to National Geographic. Is a hippo a […]
What is the cycling of matter?
What is the cycling of matter? Cycles of matter are called biogeochemical cycles, because they include both biotic and abiotic components and processes. Components that hold matter for short periods of time are called exchange pools, and components that hold matter for long periods of time are called reservoirs. What are the important cycles of […]