Are genes made of chromosomes? Genes are contained in chromosomes, which are in the cell nucleus. A chromosome contains hundreds to thousands of genes. Every normal human cell contains 23 pairs of chromosomes, for a total of 46 chromosomes. A trait is any gene-determined characteristic and is often determined by more than one gene. What […]
Why do the Fantastic Four have different powers?
Why do the Fantastic Four have different powers? The Fantastic Four all got their powers at the same time. They were test pilots or astronauts on an experimental rocket ship. When they were in outer space their ship was bombarded with cosmic radiation. They survive a crash back to earth and discover they now have […]
Can you go on the Wipeout course?
Can you go on the Wipeout course? Here’s how you can apply to be a contestant on ‘Wipeout’. However, you must be a legal U.S. resident, be a resident of the Southern California area, and available to shoot in L.A. for three non-consecutive days. If you fit the description, you put yourself in the running […]
Can I use a Forstner bit with a hand drill?
Can I use a Forstner bit with a hand drill? While each one has its advantages, the Forstner typically drills the cleanest holes. But Forstner bits can also be tricky to use in a portable (handheld) drill, as they’re better suited for use in a drill press. When would you use a Forstner bit? Unlike […]
When did first settlers arrive in Canada?
When did first settlers arrive in Canada? In 1604, the first European settlement north of Florida was established by French explorers Pierre de Monts and Samuel de Champlain, first on St. Croix Island (in present-day Maine), then at Port-Royal, in Acadia (present-day Nova Scotia). In 1608 Champlain built a fortress at what is now Québec […]
How fast is a 2011 Dodge Challenger SE?
How fast is a 2011 Dodge Challenger SE? It is capable of a 4.5-second 0-60 mph time as tested by Motor Trend. This powerful muscle car can cover the quarter-mile in 12.9 seconds. Even the 2011 Dodge Challenger SE is capable of a 6.4 second 0-60 time. Are Dodge Challengers V6 reliable? U.S. News rated […]
What caused the problems in Northern Ireland?
What caused the problems in Northern Ireland? A key issue was the constitutional status of Northern Ireland. The conflict began during a campaign by the Northern Ireland Civil Rights Association to end discrimination against the Catholic/nationalist minority by the Protestant/unionist government of Northern Ireland and Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC). Which pm contributed towards assisting Northern […]
How many times do Orthodox pray?
How many times do Orthodox pray? The Agpeya and Shehimo are breviaries used in Oriental Orthodox Christianity to pray the canonical hours at seven fixed times of the day in the eastward direction. How do the Greek Orthodox worship? For Orthodox Christians , worship joins the human being to God in prayer and unites them […]
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How many lives do smoke alarms save?
How many lives do smoke alarms save? I would like to analyze another statistic often cited to support the effectiveness of smoke alarms: “The death rate in fires with working smoke alarms (0.52 per 100 fires) was less than half (56% lower) than the risk of death from fires that did not have working smoke […]