Is it true that when you dream about a person is thinking about you? Dreaming about someone can be a sign that they are thinking or dreaming about you. This might come as a great surprise to you! If you dream about someone you have not seen for a long time they are likely thinking […]
How did the Industrial Revolution change society?
How did the Industrial Revolution change society? The Industrial Revolution transformed economies that had been based on agriculture and handicrafts into economies based on large-scale industry, mechanized manufacturing, and the factory system. New machines, new power sources, and new ways of organizing work made existing industries more productive and efficient. How did the Industrial Revolution […]
Is Atlanta GA mostly black?
Is Atlanta GA mostly black? 60% of the city’s area consists of predominantly black neighborhoods: together, Northwest, Southwest, and Southeast Atlanta are 92% black. there are some areas that are predominantly white, notably Buckhead and Northeast Atlanta (NPUs F and N) which are on average 80% white. What is there to do in Black Atlanta? […]
What materials can transfer heat by conduction?
What materials can transfer heat by conduction? Metals and stone are considered good conductors since they can speedily transfer heat, whereas materials like wood, paper, air, and cloth are poor conductors of heat. These conductive properties are rated based on a “coefficient” which is measured relative to silver. Which is the best example of heat […]
What do anabolic steroids do to muscles?
What do anabolic steroids do to muscles? Anabolic steroids stimulate muscle tissue to grow and “bulk up” in response to training by mimicking the effect of naturally produced testosterone on the body. Anabolic steroids can remain in the body anywhere from a couple of days to about a year. What athletes use anabolic steroids? Anabolic […]
Who wrote The Grapes of Wrath and why is it significant?
Who wrote The Grapes of Wrath and why is it significant? John Steinbeck’s novel The Grapes of Wrath celebrates its 75th anniversary in 2014. The novel, for which Steinbeck won the National Book Award and the Pulitzer Prize, chronicles the migration of the Joad family from Oklahoma to California during the Dust Bowl. How historically […]
How are the states divided?
How are the states divided? The states are divided into smaller administrative regions, called counties in all but two states. In some states, mainly in New England, they are primarily used as judicial districts. In other states, counties have broad powers in housing, education, transportation and recreation. What are three things that each Illinois county […]
What is the mood disorder featuring major depressive episodes episodes of depressed mood or loss of pleasure in life that lasts at least 2 weeks )?
What is the mood disorder featuring major depressive episodes episodes of depressed mood or loss of pleasure in life that lasts at least 2 weeks )? Dysthymia refers to a chronic mood disorder in which you lose interest or pleasure in most of your daily activities but don’t meet all of the criteria for major […]
Which phase of mitosis is the longest and why?
Which phase of mitosis is the longest and why? prophase Why is Interphase the longest phase? The synthesis phase of interphase takes the longest because of the complexity of the genetic material being duplicated. Throughout interphase, nuclear DNA remains in a semi-condensed chromatin configuration. Why is G1 longest? G1 is typically the longest phase of […]
What are civil liberties definition?
What are civil liberties definition? Civil liberties are rights guaranteed by the Constitution (primarily from the First Amendment). They have been described as natural rights which are inherent to each person. While they are commonly referred to as “rights,” civil liberties actually operate as restraints on how the government can treat its citizens. What is […]