Category: Sociology

What is warm dry wind that blows down the side of a mountain? Foehn wind What plain stretches across Croatia Serbia and Romania and is highly populated because of its fertile soil? The Great Hungarian Plain Where are three fourths of the lakes in Europe? Three-fourths of the over 500,000 lakes in Europe are found […]

When a mosquito is infected with Plasmodium first? Malaria infection begins when an infected female Anopheles mosquito bites a person, injecting Plasmodium parasites, in the form of sporozoites, into the bloodstream. The sporozoites pass quickly into the human liver. The sporozoites multiply asexually in the liver cells over the next 7 to 10 days, causing […]

What are the 16 territories of the United States? The United States currently administers 16 insular areas as territories: American Samoa. Guam. Northern Mariana Islands. Puerto Rico. United States Virgin Islands. Minor Outlying Islands. Bajo Nuevo Bank. Baker Island. Howland Island. Jarvis Island. Johnston Atoll. Kingman Reef. Midway Islands. Navassa Island. Palmyra Atoll. What countries […]

What does agriculture mean in history? Agriculture, also known as farming, is the production of food, fiber, animal feed, and other goods by means of growing and harvesting plants and animals. Humans invented agriculture between 7,000 and 10,000 years ago, during the Neolithic era, or the New Stone Age. … What is agriculture in sociology? […]

What is the central idea of this poem? The central idea of a poem is the poem’s theme or ‘what it’s about’ if you like. Although many shy away from poems being ‘about’ something, at the end of the day, the poet had something in mind when it was written, and that something is the […]

What does conducting sociological research generalizability mean? empirical generalizability means research results can be applied to a larger population, whereas theoretical generalizability means research results can be applied to larger processes. How do you conduct a sociological research? These are (1) selecting a topic, (2) defining the problem, (3) reviewing the literature, (4) formulating a […]

Is a statement of net position the same as a balance sheet? The statement of net assets presents the same information as a balance sheet: It assesses the balance of a government’s assets—the resources it can use to provide service and operate the government—against its liabilities—its obligations to turn over resources to other organizations or […]

What is Polychronic time orientation? Polychronic time orientation refers to the cultures where people tend to view time as a fluid concept go with the “flow” of the time. Time-based schedule is followed loosely, and changes or interruptions are viewed as a normal part of the routine. Which is an example of a Polychronic culture? […]

What are three early signs of pregnancy do these signs always mean a woman is pregnant? You may feel your body making changes quickly (within the first month of pregnancy) or you may not notice any symptoms at all. Symptoms of early pregnancy can include a missed period, an increased need to urinate, swollen and […]

Are artificial lakes made by damming the flow of rivers? A reservoir is an artificial lake where water is stored. Most reservoirs are formed by constructing dams across rivers. A reservoir can also be formed from a natural lake whose outlet has been dammed to control the water level. The dam controls the amount of […]