Category: Social studies

Does a female grasshopper have wings? In winter, female grasshoppers lay pods of eggs, with each pod containing 25 eggs or more. These little grasshoppers resemble adults except they don’t have wings and their reproductive organs haven’t matured. How do male grasshoppers attract females? In addition to adopting different poses and flashing brightly-colored wings, male […]

How long is Massachusetts Avenue? 15.97 mi How long is Massachusetts Avenue in DC? 160 feet What’s the longest street in Boston? Washington Street What highway goes through Boston? Interstate 695 What is the local name for the tallest building in Boston? the John Hancock Tower What are the major highways in Massachusetts? Primary Interstate Highways […]

How much was gas prices in 2014? Year Jan Aug 2012 3.380 3.722 2013 3.319 3.574 2014 3.313 3.487 2015 2.116 2.636 What was gas prices in 2011? Supporting Information Year Gasoline Price (Current dollars/gallon) Gasoline Price (Constant 2011 dollars/gallon) 2008 3.27 3.41 2009 2.35 2.43 2010 2.79 2.85 2011 3.53 3.53 What state has […]

Is it healthy to not cry? If you can’t cry at all, you might have a hard time working through your own emotions, and you could also find it tough to connect with others. In the end, crying is normal, so don’t worry about trying to hold those tears back — they’re completely natural. What’s […]

What is the difference between the Edinburgh Festival and the Fringe? The Edinburgh Festival Fringe, usually just called The Fringe, is what most people picture when they think of Edinburgh at Festival time. From 2008, the Film Festival is no longer part of August’s festival programme. What happens at the Edinburgh Festival? From big names […]

How do I know if my electric motor is shorted? To test your motor for short to ground, you’ll need to set the multimeter to ohms and disconnect the motor from its power source. Then inspect each wire and look for infinite readings. Alternatively, if you get a reading of 0, you might have a […]

What does a hydra symbolize? Generally said, Hydra tattoos may symbolize fearfulness, long life, immortality, and danger. They may symbolize immortality because of the middle head of the Hydra, which is immortal. However, as Hercules defeated the Hydra, and managed to kill the immortal head, this symbolism is not very common. Why is the Hydra […]

Do ferrets carry disease? Ferrets can carry bacteria and parasites such as Campylobacter, Salmonella, Giardia and Cryptosporidia in their intestinal tract and spread them to people cleaning their cages and litter boxes. Ferrets can also be carriers of ringworm fungus, fleas and scabies mites that can infect their handlers. Can you get toxoplasmosis from ferrets? […]

What is Suva known for? Suva is the political, economic, and cultural centre of Fiji. It is also the economic and cultural capital of the South Pacific, hosting the majority of the regional headquarters of major international corporations, international agencies, and diplomatic missions. What is the capital city Fiji? Suva Is Nadi or Suva better? […]

How do I transfer files from my desktop to a pendrive on a Mac? Copy and Paste: Select a file, folder, or group of files, and then right-click. In the menu that pops up, select “Copy.” Then navigate to the USB drive in Finder, right-click in an open area and select “Paste Item.” The items […]