Category: Social studies

Which organisms share the highest percentage of genes with humans? Chimpanzees How similar is the human genome to other animals? Humans share more than 50 percent of their genetic information with plants and animals in general. They share about 80 percent with cows, 61 percent with bugs such as fruit flies. What percentage of DNA […]

Why is only one side of the moon visible from the earth? The Moon orbits Earth once every 27.3 days and spins on its axis once every 27.3 days. This means that although the Moon is rotating, it always keeps one face toward us. Known as “synchronous rotation,” this is why we only ever see […]

Which of the following does the Free Exercise Clause of the First Amendment protect quizlet? Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the government […]

What are 5 sources of stress? What causes stress? being under lots of pressure. facing big changes. worrying about something. not having much or any control over the outcome of a situation. having responsibilities that you’re finding overwhelming. not having enough work, activities or change in your life. times of uncertainty. How do you identify […]

What are the 3 levels of cultural complexity? The features of a culture can be divided into three levels of complexity: traits, complexes, and patterns. What are the three levels of cultural complexity that sociologists use to study different cultures for example if we look the concept of greetings in American culture the first level […]

What is a tax levied on any asset inherited? An inheritance tax is a state tax that you pay when you receive money or property from the estate of a deceased person. Unlike the federal estate tax, the beneficiary of the property is responsible for paying the tax, not the estate. However, as of 2020, […]

What to do when your boyfriend is not answering your calls? If he doesn’t answer, try texting or go to him if you live within the same city. He may have been stuck in a situation that is truly out of his hands. If physically reaching out is not an option and there is no […]

What is enlightenment and Nirvana in Buddhism? Nirvana is a place of perfect peace and happiness, like heaven. In Hinduism and Buddhism, nirvana is the highest state that someone can attain, a state of enlightenment, meaning a person’s individual desires and suffering go away. How does one reach nirvana enlightenment Buddhism? In the Buddhist tradition, […]

What did Stalin do in Eastern Europe? He established communist governments throughout Eastern Europe, and in 1949 led the Soviets into the nuclear age by exploding an atomic bomb. In 1950, he gave North Korea’s communist leader Kim Il Sung (1912-1994) permission to invade United States-supported South Korea, an event that triggered the Korean War. […]

What qualifies you to be a US citizen? To become a U.S. citizen you must meet the following requirements: You must be 18 years of age or older. You must have authorization to live and work in the U.S. on a permanent basis (informally known as a green card) for at least five years (or […]