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an animal has three a human has two
I was wondering this in the cloakroom at work today. Which would have the least damaging effect on the environment - either washing my hands and using the electric dryer, or using the (presumably...
How do you define Carbon Neutral
You often hear of other species containing some percentage of human DNA. ie a chimp has 99%. Are all living creatures genes a sub section of human DNA? I suppose what I am getting at is if we came...
what are the stages by which an egg(ovum) may be fertilised through sexual intercourse? thanx x
Can anyone tell me why men evolved with more hair than women?
How did Sir Patrick Moore get a dodgy eye, some time ago i heard it was from his childhood whilst looking at the sun through his telescope.Is this the case or not.
What is the life process of putting small things together to make big things called? Sorry this is a science question for my niece and thats all i have to go on. Thank you
cells which carry water from the roots of a plant to all the other regions are called XYLEM tissue, and are long and thin. how does this type of cell adapt to its function? thanx xx
Hi. Can anyone give me the answer to these 2 questions I have just been asked please. 1. How many kilometres in an acre? 2. How many acres in a hectare? Thanking you all in advance.
How long would one strand of DNA be if stretched out in a straight line?
What formulas would a sparky be using on the job? Are there only a couple or a large plethora? I suppose the question really is, what calculations would a sparky find handy for a computer to do for...
what are the precious metals
I am trying to work out how many calories you use when lifting 1 kilogram 1 metre vertically. Is there a simple formula and is it also the same for woriking out how many cories you burn walking up x...
hi, im not sure if this is possible but if you can work it out i would be very greatful! i would like to know if anyone can give me the values of O, E and V from these sums. i do know that O > E...
can anyone tell me what a TWOC signal is? what does TWOC stand for and what is it? it is used in computer 3d rendering. thanks.
Apologies if the question's been asked before, but is there a rule to determine when the clocks go forward and back in the UK? I've heard it's 2am on the last Sunday of March and October respectively,...
Why are headphones marked left and right? Do we have different hearing in each ear, or is it something to do with different sides of the brain? Just wondered.
if placed near a coil of wire and possibly a iron core, would a radioactive substance (plutonium, uranium) induce a current in the wire? or any kind of transfer apart from heat?
Where can I get official sunset times for Birmingham, UK?
