How long after the earthquake did the tsunami hit Japan 2011? Less than an hour after the earthquake, the first of many tsunami waves hit Japan’s coastline. The tsunami waves reached run-up heights (how far the wave surges inland above sea level) of up to 128 feet (39 meters) at Miyako city and traveled inland […]
Why is mercury cell used in hearing aids?
Why is mercury cell used in hearing aids? Mercury cell is used in hearing aids because its cell potential is 1.35 V and practically it remain constant. … What are mercury batteries used for? A mercury battery, also called a mercuric oxide battery or a mercury cell, is a non-rechargeable electrochemical battery. These batteries have […]
Can a door swing into a garage?
Can a door swing into a garage? Garage Entry Doors Safety is the critical issue when deciding the swing direction. Since garage doors are an exit, we would install the doors to open in the path of least resistance. If there is a fire or explosion that occurs, an outward-swinging door could become a barrier […]
Which way do you turn the lug nuts off a tire?
Which way do you turn the lug nuts off a tire? To loosen the lug nuts, turn them in a counter-clockwise direction. Remember, righty tighty, lefty loosey. NOTE: If you try this task after the wheel has been lifted off of the ground, you’ll find that the wheel simply rotates with your lug wrench, making […]
Do horses still live in the wild?
Do horses still live in the wild? The only truly wild horses in existence today are the Przewalski’s horse native to the steppes of central Asia. The best-known examples of feral horses are the “wild” horses of the American west. Australia has the largest population of feral horses in the world, with in excess of […]
What is one endangered species in the deciduous forest?
What is one endangered species in the deciduous forest? Red wolves, distinguished by their reddish fur, are an endangered species of the temperate deciduous forests in the southeastern U.S. Traditionally, they were top predators who helped balance the forest ecosystem by keeping other animal populations in check. What animals are going extinct in the forest? […]
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Are Rocky Mountain Horses rare?
Are Rocky Mountain Horses rare? The Rocky Mountain Horse is listed at “Watch” status by the American Livestock Breeds Conservancy, meaning that the estimated global population of the breed is fewer than 15,000, with fewer than 800 registrations annually in the US. How long does a Rocky Mountain horse live? 37 years What is the […]
Why does the topsoil have much more humus than subsoil?
Why does the topsoil have much more humus than subsoil? Humus is the dead and decaying matter of plants and animals, and humus is made with the help of decomposers(bacteria, mushrooms, microorganisms,earthworm). So the decomposing activity takes place in topsoil easily. That is why a lot of humus is found in topsoil. Why does topsoil […]
How can Behaviour be a form of communication?
How can Behaviour be a form of communication? Behaviour is communication. Whether it’s good, bad or indifferent, it is a clear expression of our feelings and needs. People with dementia frequently lose the ability to speak as the disease progresses. However, they continue to communicate in other ways – through body language, gestures and facial […]