Extremophiles offer numerous advantages including (1) the absence of contaminants in open door cultures subjected to physicochemical pressure, (2) their potential adaptation to industrial environments such as presence of toxins, radioactive elements or extreme pH and consequently their potential use for the … Why are extremophiles so special? An extremophileRead More →
The variation is important and beneficial for species as it allows a species to adapt to a changing environment. … Only those who adopt the changes can survive in harsher conditions by adapting to the changes. For an individual, the variation doesn’t matter in most of the conditions. What isRead More →
They act like buffers, protecting lands from crashing waves and storms. They help prevent soil erosion. They soak up excess flood water and tidal surges. They are important feeding and/or nursery habitat for commercially and ecologically important fish and invertebrates, and migrating birds. What is the importance of estuary inRead More →
Carnaval del Diablo. The town of Rio Sucio hosts the Carnaval del Diablo (Festival of the Devil) on odd numbered years biannually, in a party to ward off sadness. … Carnaval de Negros y Blancos. … Barranquilla Carnival. … Santa Semanta. … Bogota International Book Fair. … Festival of theRead More →
They are many users who regard Delayed Launcher (also refers to as IAStorIconLaunch.exe) as a type of malware or virus file when they see the program in Task Manager for the first time. But actually, it is a software component of Intel Rapid Storage Technology (RST) by Intel Corporation. ShouldRead More →
the principle that men and women should be paid equally for work requiring similar skills and responsibilities. In other words, comparable worth advocates equal pay for work of equal value, such as a woman working as a receptionist and a man working as a mailroom clerk. Is comparable worth inRead More →
Chien-Shiung Wu (1912-1997) was an experimental physicist who is best known for her work on the Manhattan Project. What was Wu’s achievements in the world of science? In 1958, Wu was the first woman to get an honorary doctorate in science from Princeton. In 1964, Wu became the first womanRead More →
How much benefit did the Ming receive from Zheng He’s trips? The Yongle emperor sent Zheng He on voyages to impose imperial control over foreign trade with China. They also sent him to show foreign countries the power of the Ming Dynasty was. They created new trade with the newRead More →
The Hull Identification Number (HIN) must not be altered, painted over, obscured or destroyed and is helpful in locating your boat if stolen because it is unique to your boat. True or False? After reading the section on garbage overboard, list three reasons why it is never a good ideaRead More →
Credibility is a judgment that the audience makes about how believable the communicator is, adds psychologist Dan O’Keefe. And it’s important because people often choose to respond to a persuasive message based not on the content but on their perception of the communicator. Why does credibility matter to you? CredibilityRead More →