How did the colonies grow so quickly? The Colonial Population These populations continued to grow at a rapid rate throughout the 18th century primarily because of high birth rates and relatively low death rates. Over 90% were farmers, with several small cities that were also seaports linking the colonial economy to the larger British Empire. […]
What is the major contributor to the increase in antibiotic resistance in bacteria?
What is the major contributor to the increase in antibiotic resistance in bacteria? Antibiotic resistance is a consequence of evolution via natural selection. The antibiotic action is an environmental pressure; those bacteria which have a mutation allowing them to survive will live on to reproduce. They will then pass this trait to their offspring, which […]
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What are cons of social media marketing?
What are cons of social media marketing? Here are 10 disadvantages of social media marketing: Not built for business. Negative feedback and tarnish brand. Heavily rely on ads. Low ROI. Time-consuming. Need to stay engaged and active. Difficult to measure. Security and privacy policy issues. What are the advantages of social media marketing? With consistent […]
How do anabolic steroids work to improve athletic performance?
How do anabolic steroids work to improve athletic performance? Anabolic steroids help build muscle tissue and increase body mass by acting like the body’s natural male hormone, testosterone. However, steroids cannot improve an athlete’s agility or skill. Many factors determine athletic ability, including genetics, body size, age, sex, diet and how hard the athlete trains. […]
What type of observation occurs when the researcher allows behaviors to emerge?
What type of observation occurs when the researcher allows behaviors to emerge? Naturalistic observation is a research method that is used by psychologists and other social scientists. The technique involves observing subjects in their natural environment. What type of observation do you think the researcher used? Naturalistic observation is a research method commonly used by […]
What is the purpose of the active reading strategy?
What is the purpose of the active reading strategy? Active reading allows students to remain engaged in the text by using strategies such as read aloud/think aloud, clarifying, summarizing, highlighting and making predictions. By using these strategies, students will stay focused on what they are reading and increase their ability to comprehend the material. What […]
Who does inflation affect most?
Who does inflation affect most? On a small scale lenders are the losers from inflation and borrowers are the winners but on a bigger scale the biggest beneficiary is the Government and the overall economy is the biggest loser. Other losers are those on fixed incomes and those who are priced out of the loan […]
How did Hippocrates influence modern medicine?
How did Hippocrates influence modern medicine? Hippocrates is considered to be the father of modern medicine because in his books, which are more than 70. He described in a scientific manner, many diseases and their treatment after detailed observation. Why is Hippocrates important today? Hippocrates traveled throughout Greece practicing his medicine. He founded a medical […]
Why are exotic species a threat to Australian wildlife?
Why are exotic species a threat to Australian wildlife? In Australia, invasive species cause immense damage to our soils, native plants and animals, and annual production losses worth millions of dollars. Feral animals such as rabbits, goats, cattle, buffalos, pigs, donkeys, horses and camels degrade natural habitats by intensive or selective grazing. Why are exotic […]