What are humpback whales teeth called? Mysticeti whales don’t have any teeth at all, instead they have something called baleen. Are humpback whales toothed or baleen? Today, there about 80 species of living whales, or cetaceans. These 80 species fall into two groups: baleen and toothed. A type of baleen whale, humpback whales reach up […]
Can you graduate with 18 credits?
Can you graduate with 18 credits? Most communities in California offer adult education classes through your local school district or community college, which let you make up credits that you need to graduate. Adult ed programs are open to students who are 18 years or older. Usually they are free to local residents. How many […]
Who voiced Donkey in the Shrek movies?
Who voiced Donkey in the Shrek movies? Eddie MurphyShrek Who voices Donkey at Universal Studios? Eddie Murphy Does Eddie Murphy voice donkey in all Shrek movies? Donkey (Shrek) Donkey First appearance Shrek! (1990 novel) Shrek (2001 film) Created by William Steig Voiced by Eddie Murphy (films, Father of the Pride, Far Far Away Idol, Shrek […]
What is a salt water well?
What is a salt water well? A salt water disposal (SWD) well is a disposal site for water produced as a result of the oil and gas extraction process. Produced water, also referred to as salt water, contains particulate which can cause problems for the pump bringing water into the well. What makes groundwater salty? […]
What is website computer?
What is website computer? Web page. A web page is a simple document displayable by a browser. Such documents are written in the HTML language (which we look into in more detail in other articles). A web page can embed a variety of different types of resources such as: style information — controlling a page’s […]
Does gluten affect the brain?
Does gluten affect the brain? Recent studies seem to show that gluten, most commonly found in wheat, rye and barley, may have a profound affect the brain and nervous system in many people. Researchers have found that eating gluten can potentially increase the risk of memory loss, dementia symptoms and Alzheimer’s. Does gluten affect mental […]
What is accidental oil spills?
What is accidental oil spills? Accidental discharges (oil spills) occur when vessels collide or come in distress at sea (engine breakdown, fire, explosion) and break open, or run aground close to the shore, or when there is a blowout of an offshore oil well, or when a pipeline breaks. Which animal is killed for oil? […]
How old was Jeff Kinney when he wrote his first book?
How old was Jeff Kinney when he wrote his first book? [My 9-year-old reviews the new ‘Wimpy Kid’ book. He loves the gross bathroom scene.] Kinney, 45, built his not-so-wimpy empire — the books, three movies, a musical headed for Broadway and an upcoming animated TV series — by mining the high jinks and awkwardness […]
What are the oxymorons in Romeo and Juliet Act 3 Scene 2?
What are the oxymorons in Romeo and Juliet Act 3 Scene 2? In reaction, Juliet speaks, using several oxymorons: “wolfish-ravening lamb” “Despised substance of divinest show” “A damned saint” What is an oxymoron in Romeo and Juliet Act 1 Scene 1? In Romeo’s speech in the very first scene, he refers to “brawling love,” which […]