Why is cohesion and surface tension important to living things? Cohesive and adhesive forces are important for the transport of water from the roots to the leaves in plants. These forces create a “pull” on the water column. In another example, insects such as the water strider use the surface tension of water to stay […]
Does Medicare pay for senior transportation?
Does Medicare pay for senior transportation? Unfortunately, the short answer is, no, Medicare will not pay. However, Medicare, even if the rider is going to a medical appointment, will not cover non-medical or non-emergency transportation. Medicaid, on the other hand, does offer several forms of transportation assistance for seniors or disabled persons. How much can […]
Will bankruptcy affect my checking account?
Will bankruptcy affect my checking account? If you file for bankruptcy, your bank usually won’t close your savings or checking accounts. And if you have a credit card or loan with the bank, it may be able to freeze your accounts when you file for bankruptcy. Can you have money in the bank and file […]
Is there any gold mine in France?
Is there any gold mine in France? The last large gold mine in France, at Salsigne in the Massif Central’s Montagne Noire, to the North of Carcassonne, was closed in 2004. There are indeed some mines left on French territory, but far from mainland France itself: in French Guiana for gold and on New Caledonia […]
What are three effects of ice caps melting?
What are three effects of ice caps melting? WCRP Grand Challenge on Melting Ice and Global Consequences thawing permafrost and the potential for enhanced natural emissions of carbon dioxide and methane to the atmosphere; shrinking of mountain glaciers and large ice sheets with consequent sea-level rise and impacts on water resources; and. What does ice […]
How many tigers live in the world 2020?
How many tigers live in the world 2020? An estimated 3,900 tigers remain in the wild, but much more work is needed to protect this species if we are to secure its future in the wild. Are tigers endangered 2021? Today, the tiger is classified as Endangered in the Red List of Threatened Species published […]
What is motor load?
What is motor load? Most likely your operation’s motors account for a large part of your monthly electric bill. Part-load is a term used to describe the actual load served by the motor as compared to the rated full-load capability of the motor. Motor part-loads may be estimated through using input power, amperage, or speed […]
Are horses pack animals?
Are horses pack animals? Traditional pack animals include ungulates such as camels, the domestic yak, reindeer, goats, water buffaloes and llama, and domesticated members of the horse family including horses, donkeys, and mules. Do horses live in packs? As herd animals. Horses are highly social herd animals that prefer to live in a group. Horses […]
How much wrap is needed for a truck?
How much wrap is needed for a truck? The average car requires a 25-foot roll of 60-inch wide vinyl wrap. Narrower rolls are available, but this will require making a seam, quite the trick for a first-timer. Can you wrap a car in Saran Wrap? Wrapping. Wrapping someone’s car is a classic safe car prank. […]
What does a MAP sensor do on an engine?
What does a MAP sensor do on an engine? MAP Sensors The sensor provides instant manifold pressure information to the engine’s electronic control unit. The data is used to calculate air density and determine the engine’s air mass flow rate, which in turn determines the required fuel delivery for perfect combustion. Will your car run […]