Why do I keep getting shocked by metal? Static shocks are more common when it’s cold and dry. This dry, cold air holds less water vapour than warm summer air. So, when you touch something like a metal doorknob or car door, those extra electrons will rapidly leave your body and give you the shock. […]
What hormone affects hunger?
What hormone affects hunger? Ghrelin is a hormone that is produced and released mainly by the stomach with small amounts also released by the small intestine, pancreas and brain. Ghrelin has numerous functions. It is termed the ‘hunger hormone’ because it stimulates appetite, increases food intake and promotes fat storage. What hormone regulates appetite in […]
What triggers compulsive hoarding?
What triggers compulsive hoarding? What causes hoarding? Hoarding is a severe psychological disorder where a person gathers an excessive number of items and stores them. The reasons someone become a hoarder include altered brain connections, genetics, stress, OCD, environmental factors and altered levels of serotonin. What mental illness does a hoarder have? Those most often […]
What color is positive and negative speaker wire?
What color is positive and negative speaker wire? typically, the positive wire is red and the ground, or negative, is black. However, most speaker wires don’t do colors. Good news is, with speakers it doesn’t really matter which one you choose as your positive and which as your negative, just so long as you are […]
What political system did the Mongols establish?
What political system did the Mongols establish? The Mongol Empire was ruled with absolute authority by the khans. All of them except Genghis Khan and the son who succeeded him, Ögödei Khan (1185–1241), were elected by the Kurultai, who served as a consultative body for the ruler. How did Genghis Khan treat people conquered? He […]
Are green peas a vegetable or starch?
Are green peas a vegetable or starch? Since green peas are high in complex carbs called starches, they are considered a starchy vegetable along with potatoes, corn and squash. There are several different varieties of peas available, including yellow peas, black-eyed peas and purple peas. However, green peas are the most frequently consumed. What bread […]
Is slash one of the best guitarist of all time?
Is slash one of the best guitarist of all time? Critics and fans alike still debate the greatest rock riff of all time with “Sweet Child O’ Mine” consistently taking top honours, and Time Magazine placed Slash second only to Jimi Hendrix amongst the greatest guitarists of all time. Who is the most technically skilled […]
Do PAM Trucking hire felons?
Do PAM Trucking hire felons? Do you hire felons? Yes, PAM complies with Title VII by utilizing the Title VII review criteria suggested by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC). The following items are taken into account when PAM Transport reviews felony convictions: The nature and gravity of the offense or offenses. How much do […]
Is there bug in your eyebrows?
Is there bug in your eyebrows? There are two species of mite that live on your face: demodex folliculorum and demodex brevis, BBC Earth reports. Demodex folliculorum are commonly found around human hair follicles, usually in greater numbers around the cheeks, nose, eyebrows, eyelashes and forehead. How do you get rid of eyebrow bugs? Gently […]
Are humans made to be herbivores?
Are humans made to be herbivores? Many people think of humans as omnivores, designed to eat a diet with a substantial contribution of nutrients coming from both plants and animals. However, there is strong evidence that humans are in fact herbivores, meaning that the overwhelming majority of their diet should be comprised of plants. Did […]