How can sediments be transported to another location before being deposited? Sediment moves from one place to another through the process of erosion. Erosion is the removal and transportation of rock or soil. Erosion can move sediment through water, ice, or wind. Glaciers can freeze sediment and then deposit it elsewhere as the ice carves […]
Who created the first roller coaster in the world?
Who created the first roller coaster in the world? On June 16, 1884, the first roller coaster in America opens at Coney Island, in Brooklyn, New York. Known as a switchback railway, it was the brainchild of LaMarcus Thompson, traveled approximately six miles per hour and cost a nickel to ride. Where did roller coasters […]
What happened to Helen at the end of the Trojan War?
What happened to Helen at the end of the Trojan War? According to a variant of the story, Helen, in widowhood, was driven out by her stepsons and fled to Rhodes, where she was hanged by the Rhodian queen Polyxo in revenge for the death of her husband, Tlepolemus, in the Trojan War. How old […]
What happened to those whose religious beliefs differed from others in Massachusetts Bay Colony?
What happened to those whose religious beliefs differed from others in Massachusetts Bay Colony? What happened to people whose religious beliefs differed others in Massachusetts Bay Colony? The most common consequences for not having Puritan beliefs in the colony were fines, floggings, and as in the case of Anne Hutchinson, banishment. Who was thrown out […]
What does the aster do in mitosis?
What does the aster do in mitosis? In cells, the role of astral microtubules in mitosis is to ensure correct positioning and orientation of the mitotic spindle apparatus based on cell polarity. Although this function is essential in mitosis, the process does not strictly require astral microtubules to progress. How is aster formed in cell […]
Why do salt crystals form when water evaporates?
Why do salt crystals form when water evaporates? Explain that as the water evaporates, water molecules go into the air. The water molecules that evaporate become a gas called water vapor. Only the water evaporates, leaving the sodium and chloride ions behind. The sodium and chloride ions attract each other and re-form salt crystals. How […]
When did we start recycling metal?
When did we start recycling metal? It can also be the activity of manufacturing scrap, so that it can be introduced as a raw material in the production of metal goods. It’d be easy to believe that recycling is a modern phenomenon. However in reality, it’s been practiced since as early as 400 BC – […]
Who was appointed Kuhina Nui and what is this position like?
Who was appointed Kuhina Nui and what is this position like? Only 17 years old, Victoria Kamāmalu was appointed Kuhina Nui by her brother Kamehameha IV soon after he ascended the throne in December 1854. As the daughter of Kīna’u, the second Kuhina Nui, and as the highest ranking female chief of the day, it […]
Who is the girl in Devil May Cry 5?
Who is the girl in Devil May Cry 5? Lady (Devil May Cry) Lady Designed by Daigo Ikeno (Devil May Cry 3) Tatsuya Yoshikawa (Devil May Cry 4, Devil May Cry 5) Voiced by show English show Japanese Motion capture Stephanie Cheeva (Devil May Cry 3) Laura Napoli (Devil May Cry 4) Agnes Olech (Devil […]
Is milk fat is saturated or unsaturated?
Is milk fat is saturated or unsaturated? The main characteristic of milk fat is the variety of fatty acids it contains: more than 400 different fatty acids! Milk fat contains on average 65-70% saturated fatty acids and 30-35% unsaturated fatty acids (Figure). How much unsaturated fat is in whole milk? Different types of milk: Whole, […]