Which one of the following represent a closed system? an air-tight container. What is meant by closed system? A closed system is one that cannot transfer energy to its surroundings. Biological organisms are open systems. Which of the following is an example of a closed system? A simple water bottle is also an example of […]
Which immigrant community worked in the sponge harvesting industry?
Which immigrant community worked in the sponge harvesting industry? Greek immigrants built Tarpon Springs’ signature sponge industry, turning a remote village into what was called “the sponge capital of the world.” For a time sponges, retrieved from Gulf of Mexico depths by intrepid divers in full suits, outstripped citrus products as Florida’s main export. Where […]
Which of the five pillars of Islam are Muslims required?
Which of the five pillars of Islam are Muslims required? The five pillars – the declaration of faith (shahada), prayer (salah), alms-giving (zakat), fasting (sawm) and pilgrimage (hajj) – constitute the basic norms of Islamic practice. They are accepted by Muslims globally irrespective of ethnic, regional or sectarian differences. What do the five pillars of […]
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What was the purpose of the National Film Board of Canada?
What was the purpose of the National Film Board of Canada? Initially known as the National Film Commission, it was created by an act of Parliament in 1939. Its mandate, as set forth in the National Film Act, 1950, is “to produce and distribute and to promote the production and distribution of films designed to […]
What are the five relationships of Confucianism?
What are the five relationships of Confucianism? “The five constant relationships” (五伦) refers to the five fundamental relationships in Confucian philosophy: those between ruler and subject, father and son, elder brother and younger brother, husband and wife, and friend and friend. What did Confucius believe was the key to peaceful society and a well run […]
Which ICS functional area establishes tactics and directs all operational resources to achieve the incident objectives A operations B Logistics C Planning D Finance Administration?
Which ICS functional area establishes tactics and directs all operational resources to achieve the incident objectives A operations B Logistics C Planning D Finance Administration? Finance/Administration. Operations: Establishes tactics and directs all operational resources to achieve the incident objectives. Which functional area establishes tactics and directs all operational resources to achieve the incident objectives? Operations […]
What are the oldest man made structures?
What are the oldest man made structures? The stone wall at the entrance of Theopetra Cave in Greece is the oldest ruins in the world – it is believed to be the oldest man made structure ever found. Archaeologists think that the wall may have been built as a barrier to protect the cave’s residents […]
Which state attempted to be an all forms of affirmative action?
Which state attempted to be an all forms of affirmative action? Texas When did affirmative action law? 1965 Who proposed affirmative action? President John F. Kennedy issues Executive Order 10925, which creates the Committee on Equal Employment Opportunity and mandates that projects financed with federal funds “take affirmative action” to ensure that hiring and employment […]