How do economies decide what to produce? In a command economy, the government controls major aspects of economic production. The government decides the means of production and owns the industries that produce goods and services for the public. The government prices and produces goods and services that it thinks benefits the people. Who makes the […]
Does Twinings English Breakfast tea have caffeine?
Does Twinings English Breakfast tea have caffeine? Black tea. Popular varieties of Black tea include; English Breakfast tea, Chai tea, Earl Grey, Lapsang Souchong and Darjeeling (you can explore our range here). All come from the Camellia Sinensis plant, which naturally contains caffeine (although a typical cup will have considerably less caffeine than a cup […]
Are any birds endangered?
Are any birds endangered? Overall Status of Birds According to BirdLife International scientists, there are currently 279 IUCN-Red Listed Endangered (EN) and Critically Endangered (CR) bird species in the Americas. Habitat loss is considered the principal threat for 209 of these. Why are birds endangered? Industrial Farming We often think of farmland as an idyllic, […]
What is the staple food of Goa?
What is the staple food of Goa? Goan food is considered incomplete without fish, Rice and fish-curry is the staple of most Goans. Taste it once and you will know why! Kingfish (Vison or Visvan) is the most common delicacy. Others include Pomfret, Shark, Tuna and Mackerel. Which fruit is famous in Goa? Mango, India’s […]
How many cups is 8 oz flour?
Do Geese ever land in trees?
Do Geese ever land in trees? Not many people have seen geese nesting in trees in East Tennessee. Apparently it’s a regular occurrence in some of the northern states where old nests of ospreys, hawks, herons and ravens serve as platforms for Canada goose nests. Do geese sit in trees? Curiosity required satisfaction with a […]
How are droughts connected to climate change?
How are droughts connected to climate change? The excess heat now trapped in the climate system draws out more moisture from soils, thereby worsening drought conditions. Reduced snowpack volumes, earlier snowmelt, and changing precipitation patterns – also linked to climate change – exacerbate the water stress induced by droughts. Does global warming cause more droughts? […]
Did any Explorers find the Northwest Passage?
Did any Explorers find the Northwest Passage? An ice-bound northern route was discovered in 1850 by the Irish explorer Robert McClure; it was through a more southerly opening in an area explored by the Scotsman John Rae in 1854 that Norwegian Roald Amundsen made the first complete passage in 1903–1906. Which explorer sailed for the […]
Is Bupap an opioid?
Is Bupap an opioid? Bupap (butalbital and acetaminophen tablets) is a combination of a barbiturate with a non-opiate, non-salicylate analgesic and antipyretic indicated for the relief of the symptom complex of tension (or muscle contraction) headache. What is similar to butalbital? (butalbital / acetaminophen / caffeine) Fioricet (butalbital / acetaminophen / caffeine) Prescription only. 6 […]
Is caffeine toxic to plants?
Is caffeine toxic to plants? This increase in acidity can be toxic to some plants, although others, like blueberries, enjoy it. Studies involving the use of caffeine on plants have shown that, initially, cell growth rates are stable but soon the caffeine begins to kill or distort these cells, resulting in a dead or stunted […]