Does osmosis move from high to low concentration? “In osmosis, water moves from areas of low concentration of solute to areas of high concentration of solute.” So osmosis only occurs with a semipermeable membrane, and even with the membrane some water will move both sides. What direction do molecules move during diffusion? Since diffusion moves […]
How is Arthur Radley a Mockingbird?
What was the Mississippi River used for in the 1800s?
What was the Mississippi River used for in the 1800s? The importance of the river for transportation and trade greatly increased in the early 1800s as paddle wheeled steamboats became popular. Cities along the Mississippi such as St. Louis boomed. During the Civil War, both the North and the South used the river for transportation. […]
What did the samurai agree to do in exchange for land grants from the Shogun?
What did the Supreme Court rule in Schmerber v California?
What did the Supreme Court rule in Schmerber v California? Schmerber v. California, 384 U.S. 757 (1966), was a landmark United States Supreme Court case in which the Court clarified the application of the Fourth Amendment’s protection against warrantless searches and the Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination for searches that intrude into the human body. […]
What is meant by Beringia?
What is a company is able to adapt to changes as they occur?
What is a company is able to adapt to changes as they occur? Strategic adaptability is a planned ability to react effectively when business and environmental factors change unexpectedly. Many companies do a good job planning how to operate when things work out as expected. Companies that survive in the long run often plan for […]
What was the group of forty nobles called?
What was the group of forty nobles called? The Corps of Forty (Persian: گروه چهارده, Urdu: گروہِ چالیس), also known as Dal Chalisa or Turkan-i-Chahalgani was the council of 40 Turkic and non-Turkic nobles that administered the Delhi Sultanate under the Sultan of the Delhi Sultanate. Who were called as group of forty? Iltutmish set […]
Who were the conquistadors and what were they seeking?
Who were the conquistadors and what were they seeking? Thousands of men came to the New World to seek fortune, glory, and land. For two centuries, these men explored the New World, conquering any native people they came across in the name of the King of Spain (and the hope of gold). They came to […]
What were the laws requiring that facilities and accommodations public and private be segregated by race?
What were the laws requiring that facilities and accommodations public and private be segregated by race? Jim Crow Laws were statutes and ordinances established between 1874 and 1975 to separate the white and black races in the American South. In theory, it was to create “separate but equal” treatment, but in practice Jim Crow Laws […]