What animal is at the top of the food chain and why? An apex predator, also known as an alpha predator or top predator, is a predator at the top of a food chain, without natural predators. Apex predators are usually defined in terms of trophic dynamics, meaning that they occupy the highest trophic levels. […]
How tall is a gerbil?
How tall is a gerbil? Mongolian Gerbils have a height of 2.2”-2.7” (5.6-6.8 cm), body length between 4.5”-5.7” (11.5-14.5 cm), and an overall weight in the range of 2-4.6 oz (60-130 g). The tail length of a Mongolian Gerbil is 3.5”-4.7” (9-12 cm). How many inches is a gerbil? On average, gerbils are around 7 […]
How long has the Mendenhall Glacier been around?
How long has the Mendenhall Glacier been around? The Mendenhall Glacier and many others along the Southeast Alaska coast are remnants of the Little Ice Age which began about 3,000 years ago. Is Mendenhall Glacier shrinking? Mendenhall Glacier is a dynamic maritime glacier in southeast Alaska that is undergoing substantial recession and thinning. The terminus […]
What color does mixing orange and yellow make?
What color does mixing orange and yellow make? orange-yellow Does orange and yellow make pink? pink comes as a lighter variant of red, mixing it with yellow will lead to an orange tint that is quite close to peach. What color does blue orange and yellow make? Mix them together and you will get brown. […]
How many chromosomes are present in male grasshopper?
How many chromosomes are present in male grasshopper? 23 chromosomes Who discovered chromosomes of grasshopper? Walter Sutton Do you think the number of chromosomes in the male and female are equal in grasshopper? Each gamete (egg) would have 12 chromosomes and male grasshopper has 23 chromosomes or 11 pair plus one extra. Therefore, half the […]
What effect do small burrowing animals and earthworms have on the soil?
What effect do small burrowing animals and earthworms have on the soil? Small burrowing animals and earthworms have big effects on the soil and rocks in the ground. They take soil away from plants that need it and bury rocks underground. How can earthworms cause weathering? Did you know that earthworms cause a lot of […]
What is the most popular jingle?
What is the most popular jingle? The top 10 advertising jingles of all time are: McDonald’s “I’m Lovin’ It” Kit Kat® “Give Me a Break” Oscar Mayer “I Wish I Was an Oscar Mayer Weiner” Subway “Five Dollar Foot Long” Empire “800 Number” State Farm “Like a Good Neighbor” Lucky Charms “They’re Magically Delicious” Huggies […]
What structure produces estrogen and progesterone?
What structure produces estrogen and progesterone? The ovaries produce and release eggs (oocytes) into the female reproductive tract at the mid-point of each menstrual cycle. They also produce the female hormones oestrogen and progesterone. Which structure will produce progesterone? Progesterone is an endogenous steroid hormone that is commonly produced by the adrenal cortex as well […]
Who is the prime minister in China?
Who is the prime minister in China? The current premier is Li Keqiang, who took office on 15 March 2013. Who is Mr Jiabao in the White Tiger? The Chinese Premier to whom Balram addresses his letter and narrates his life story. Jiabao is a visiting Chinese official who expresses interest in learning the secrets […]
Where is the temple of Hera in Greece?
Where is the temple of Hera in Greece? The temple of Hera, one of the oldest monumental temples in Greece, stands in the north-west corner of the sacred precinct of the Altis, on the south slopes of Kronios hill, protected by a powerful terrace wall. It was dedicated to the Olympian sanctuary by the inhabitants […]