Category: Social studies

Do replacement lawn mower blades come pre-sharpened? Almost all new lawnmowers and lawnmower blades come pre-sharpened from the factory and there is no need to sharpen them before you can use them. If you notice that the grass is being torn or shredded instead of being cut after you run your lawnmower over it, it […]

Is an epic written in iambic pentameter? The most famous Western epics, Homer’s Greek “Iliad” and “Odyssey” and Virgil’s Latin “Aeneid,” use the primary meter of Greek and Roman poetry — dactylic hexameter — but no rhyme scheme. Heroic couplets consist of iambic pentameter lines that rhyme AA, BB, CC and so forth. What is […]

Who was in the body bag in Hollyoaks? HOLLYOAKS’ Jordan Price has been confirmed as the body bag victim after he was stabbed to death in a shock murder scene. Last year’s flash forward episode left viewers baffled as to who was left for dead in the Chester town – but Monday’s hour-long episode finally […]

What is a level 7 in GCSE? We have designed the grading so that there are comparable points at key grades. The bottom of a grade 7 is comparable to the bottom of the old grade A, the bottom of a new grade 4 is comparable to the bottom of the old grade C, and […]

How long do you cook a 1 inch thick steak for medium rare? If you like your steak medium-rare For medium-rare, aim for an internal temperature of around 130 degrees. For a 1-inch thick steak, this should take about 7 minutes of cooking on each side. Let the meat rest for up to 10 minutes […]

How does exhaust back pressure work? As the pressure wave from the pulse of exhaust gas travels down the pipe, it encounters a diverging conical section; this causes a wave of negative pressure to be reflected back up the pipe, which arrives at the exhaust port towards the end of the exhaust phase, when the […]

Should you blanket a wet horse? Make sure blankets are kept dry and do not put a blanket on a wet horse; wait until the horse is dry before blanketing. Or take a wet blanket off a horse to keep it from becoming chilled. Days that the temperature becomes warm remove the blanket so the […]

Is f450 a one ton? The Chevrolet Silverado/GMC Sierra 3500, Ford F-350, and Ram 3500 are known as “one ton” pickups. Similar schemes exist for vans and SUVs (e.g. a 1-ton Dodge Van or a 1⁄2-ton GMC Suburban), medium duty trucks (e.g. the 1 1⁄2-ton Ford F-450) and some military vehicles, like the ubiquitous deuce-and-a-half. […]

What is the problem in Xinjiang? Since 2017, reports have emerged of people being detained in extrajudicial “re-education camps”, subject to political indoctrination and alleged instances of forced abortion, compulsory sterilization, rape, and torture. 2018 estimates allege the number of detainees in the hundreds of thousands. Why is China detaining Uighurs in Xinjiang now? Local […]

Is it possible to overdose on glipizide? A glipizide overdose can cause life-threatening hypoglycemia. Symptoms of severe hypoglycemia include extreme weakness, blurred vision, sweating, trouble speaking, tremors, stomach pain, confusion, and seizure (convulsions). How much Glipizide is too much? The dosage range for regular glipizide tablets is between 2.5 and 40 mg each day. The […]