Category: FAQ

How did Guinea Bissau get its name? The name Guinea remains a source of debate; it is perhaps a corruption of an Amazigh (Berber) word meaning “land of the blacks.” The country also uses the name of its capital, Bissau, to distinguish it from Guinea, its neighbour to the east and south. What language do […]

Did Jack London have a dog? In White Fang, London works hard to show how different his dog is to man (“But the cub did not think in man-fashion. He did not look at things with wide vision. He was single-purposed, and entertained but one thought or desire at a time”). But even so, we […]

What kind of music is Tinie Tempah? Tinie Tempah Birth name Patrick Chukwuemeka Okogwu Born 7 November 1988 Plumstead, London, England Genres Hip hop electronic drum and bass dance-pop funk UK rap Occupation(s) Rapper singer composer entrepreneur Did Tinie Tempah get Cancelled? He is dropping Tempah, to be known only as Tinie, and added: “I […]

Which is better branch EEE or ECE? Electronics and communication (ECE) is more software oriented while EEE is a core subject dealing with machines. ECE has more job scope in private sector while EEE has more scope in government sector. So to put it simply, if you are interested in coding, the ECE is better […]

What are examples of irony in Flowers for Algernon? An example of dramatic irony from the story occurs during a conversation between Charlie and Miss Kinnian. She recently read some of his progress notes and realizes how Charlie’s coworkers have been treating him. This upset her and she tells Charlie she has something in her […]

Why are there no woodpeckers in Australia? It doesn’t move around too much, and when it does collide with the skull, the force is spread out over a larger area. This makes it more resistant to concussions. The woodpecker’s beak helps prevent trauma, too. Do they have woodpeckers in Australia? Woodpeckers are part of the […]

Why a plant might be categorized as a weed? Here are just a few of the characteristics that make a weed a weed: They tend to produce lots of seed — sometimes tens of thousands of seeds per plant. They often have mechanisms that enable them to spread easily, such as the ability to reproduce […]

What is osmotic pressure in bacteria? Osmotic pressure is the force water exerts on the semi-permeable membrane (plasma membrane) surrounding the cell. Water moves across the plasma membrane in response to an unequal distribution of dissolved solutes in the environment. How do bacteria respond to high osmolality? Bacteria respond to osmotic upshifts in three overlapping […]

When did Paul Bearer betray undertaker? Betrayed the Undertaker at the 1996 SummerSlam, siding with his opponent Mankind. What happened to the Undertaker Paul Bearer? William Moody, better known to pro wrestling fans as Paul Bearer, the pasty-faced, urn-carrying manager for performers The Undertaker and Kane, has died, the WWE said. He was 58. A […]

What Chinese animal am I if I was born in 1967? Fire Goat What is Scorpio Chinese animal? The Western zodiac sign of Scorpio is the closest to the Chinese zodiac sign of the Pig (Boar). What is snake Chinese zodiac? In Chinese culture, the Snake is the most enigmatic animal among the 12 zodiac […]