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What can you do about tourists use of natural resources?
Countries have to legislate so that new tourist developments satisfy environmental safeguards. All development must be...
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What is an electronic encyclopedia?
Is an encyclopedia published and accessible through electronic media devices.
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What is grapevine communication?
gossip As in, "I heard it through the grapevine..." Grapevine communication is a form of informal business communication, which...
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What is the importance of the media and public opinion in American politics?
real job of the media TO REPORT THE NEWS NOT MAKE THE NEWS ROSIE PETERMAN-THOMPSON 727-321-9200
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What is information science?
Information science is an interdisciplinary science primarily concerned with the collection, classification, manipulation,...
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Factors that influence perception?
per·cep·tionn. The process, act, or faculty of perceiving. The effect or product of perceiving. Psychology.# Recognition and...
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What does the term 'exemption' mean regarding the calculation of income tax?
An exemption is anything not subject to taxation.
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What does a mucus membrane do?
Consider where mucous membranes are located and it might become clearer what they do. Our mouths, noses, ears and ventral...
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How do science and technology depends on each other?
As technology becomes more advanced, scientific experiments can be done more accurately and with better efficiency. Likewise,...
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What are metric rulers used for?
Measuring. Most of the world use the metric system. Only three countries in the world still have not imposed the metric system as...
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How can you tell an acid from base?
(new): There are many ways to test a solution. Some of the most popular are: - Litmus paper is paper treated with litmus...
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What is the largest non-clonal mass thing to have ever lived?
Check out this blog post on "Trees" for your answer: http://www.soulcast.com/post/show/90162/A-'Tree'-Moment Answer Another...
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What organelles does cellular respiration take place in?
Cellular Respiration takes place in the mitochondria.
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Is rock a renewable resource?
Yes and no. Rock is not a renewable resource from my view but, some may not agree: At high temperatures rock can be melted down...
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How do you find someone in Mexico with only their name and an old e-mail address?
Use Mexican versions of Yellow Pages. If you have any idea where they might be, go there and ask people around. Try using the...
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Why is it not possible to have a perfect vacuum?
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What is a old paradigm?
An old paradigm is similar to a new paradigm. Its a set of values and beliefs that creates a reality for a community that holds...
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When was semaphore invented?
metro is a cat :P
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What is the north pole latitude?
90 degrees north
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What region was known for large plantations?
its hawaii
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What subclass do humans belong to?
Humans belong to the subclass Eutheria
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What is the similarities between library and information science?
Librarians sometimes used to refer erroneously to Library Science as Information Science. Information Science refers to all...
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Whats is lightning how is it formed?
Lightning is caused when there is negative energy in the bottom of clouds and positive energy in the ground or tall objects. When...
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What are the differences between computer science branch and information technology branch?
All science means is the study of something, Computer Science = Study of Computers... Information Science = Study of Information...
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What is Multi-attribute Utility Theory?
Multi-Attribute Utility Theory (MAUT) is a label for a family of methods. These methods are a means to analyze situations and...
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How do plants get the materials they need?
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What is the definition of geography?
Geography is the study of the Earth in all its variety.
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Why is sand solid?
Sand itself doesnt take the shape of the container its all of sand put together that takes theshape of a container. if you just...
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What is the definition for objective observation?
Is the observation without a particular and pre-existing idea about what is observed.
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What is the functions of the iris diaphragm?
This iris diaphragm of a microscope contains the amount of light that can enter through to the specimen. If the condenser iris...
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Why can birds stand on overhead transmission lines without suffering any harm?
The short answer is they are not grounded. You can hang from a line also and not be harmed, but don't try it as if you do it...
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What are the practical uses of light in reflection?
why is light useful in daily
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What is stratified sampling?
"statified sampling" is a way of getting an 'average' which represents the entire universe, or every thing that exists that...
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How does email help the world?
Instant or almost instant communication of the written word
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What is management information system and its advantages and disadvantages.?
We need to look at the information managemet definition and the reasons towhy we need it.
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Who and when the first cell observed under the microscope?
Antoni van Leeuwenhoek in 1675. This is often attributed to Robert Hooke, but he only coined the term and went on to make...
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Will balloons raise a sunken ship?
If used correctly and in the right circumstances, yes.
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How will constructive listening help you to participate constructively in a meeting or a discussion?
Through the acquisition of information that may allow you to make a knowledgeable evaluation of the subject and a contribution...
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Where is the Red Cross working internationally?
The Red Cross and the Red Crescent have local representation in most countries of the world.
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What is a flammable element used to fill the Hindenburg?
Hydrogen. There is some dispute as to whether and to what degree the hydrogen caused and/or contributed to the Hindenburg...
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Why will the egg turn into rubber in vinegar?
It does not necessarily turn it into rubber, but vinegar does dissolve the shell of the egg leaving the membranes intact, which...
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Why is tin foil shiny on one side?
i just watched your question on modern marvels episode is called aluminum, from what i can recall during the operation they put...
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Does listening to music during studying affect retention?
It probably can affect you if your the kind of person who can't do anything with loud music. But if you can study and listen to...
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What is information its meaning and definition?
1.it means ontology. 2.it means ontology with its three parts. 3.it means ontology with its three parts including concept...
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Why do scientists communicate the results of their investigation?
There are many reasons, some are: to set a precedent about their pioneering on that particular research, to attract researchers...
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What does distribute in kind mean?
A distribution made in the form of stock rather than cash.
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What is measuring?
The amount of something.
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What do scientists often do to reduce the effects of uncontrollable variables?
You prevent the factor from changing!
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What gas traps Earth's heat and may cause the '' greenhouse effect''?
CO2 is the big one
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What if google could fit on your head?
your head would get full and explode Answer As a scientific fact the bytes of information that could be stored in a human...
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What are the raincoats made out of?
plastic
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Is a tornado predictible?
It is very difficult to forecast that a tornado might happen. It is not like a hurricane where they get lots of notice. Since...
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Can computers change the way we read?
no
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Periodicallya warm- water event known as occurs in the tropical pacific?
Every three to seven years, El Niño occurs in the Pacific Ocean. El Niño means "the (Christ) Child" because it commonly appears...
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What are somethings you can see your reflection in?
a mirror or pretty much anything that is silver and shiny
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How does a pickle glow?
there's sodium in the pickle juice. sodium give off yellow light when energized/excited. the electricity passing through the...
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How do you make a marble roll for 1 minute?
use a special harness and put it on a treadmill.
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How long will it take a hardwood climax to develop from a bare field?
how many years would it take a hardwood climax community from a bare field
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How do you find phone numbers using someone's name?
Best source is www.zabasearch.com. Good luck.
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What can people find out about you from your Social Security number?
the numbers represent different data, such as your dob; state it was issued in etc, etc. Answer Do you mean specific to...
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How would you get in touch with someone if you only knew their name and that they lived in CA or TX?
try this --->http://www.zabasearch.com/ Answer I would suggest www.switchboard.com
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How do you find out the mailing address of a person from their email address?
There is no way. Most people like the idea of remaining anonymous via electronic mail. However, ISPs know their customers'...
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What are the name of the important organic bone components?
Bone Cells, Collagen Fibers, Ground Substance
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How is a human different from any other resource?
What?!!..?
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What makes an aurora happen?
Auroras are caused by a stream of charged particles (mostly electrons, but some protons and a few other things) from the Sun...
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How fast does ice melt?
It depends on the temperature that it is in. This will be updated soon on how fast an icecube melts in room temperature.
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What is Celsiuses freezing point?
the freezing point of celsius is 0 degrees the boiling point is 100 degrees
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Whatis the difference between genotype and phenotype?
Phenotype, This is the "outward, physical manifestation" of the organism Genotype, This is the "internally coded, inheritable...
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What is heterogeneous mixtures?
Heterogeneous mixtures are mixtures with inconsistent, non-uniform composition. The parts of a heterogeneous composition can be...
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How do you find out the name of the head of household at a certain address?
If you are to look in the local phonebook of that family, the name that is listed is the head. There are other ways, like if the...
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What are the factors associated with human growth?
1. Forces of Nature A. Heredity - Genetics determine sex, race, hair and eye color, physical growth. stature, and to some...
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How does the view that in terms of characteristics physical science and social science are bed fellows is true?
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What is the most popular first name for a girl in California?
The most popular name in America is Emma so then the most popular name in California is probably Emma.
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Do you people do Diploma Courses If yes when will it start. Thanks?
WikiAnswers does not offer courses of any kind.
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What are seasonal grasslands?
very cold winters and very hot summers, the summer tempurture can rise to 70 degrees F and the winters can get as low as -40...
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What was the nickname fro thr french during world war1?
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What are some good ideas for a science project about the everyday affects on the world?
about everyday affects you should know whats going on but here is an idea . Japan just got a nwe baby today about everyday...
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The smallest form of life on earth?
Cells are the smallest form of life on earth. cells
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How can you detect a magnetic field?
With a magnet
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How absorbent is a bounty paper towel?
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What is a stentor?
It is a very large cilliate that is trumpet-shaped when extended. In its contracted form, it is shaped like a ball and can swim...
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What are the advantages of the free market?
I am MBA STUDENT FROM KARNATAKA WANTS TO GET ANSWERS FROM YOU. KINDLY HELP ME
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How does a valcano form?
when the tectonic plates move
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What is the Venezuela anaconda's predator?
20 ft 20 ft 20 ft whatever animal that tried to eat it while it was young
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Why is a feather a good insulator?
because, they keep warm air trapped inside.
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Which liquid will cause a nail to rust the most coke water or bleach?
the answer is first bleach than coke then water im in like gr1 and i no that!!! but anywayz you got ure answer ok BYE I don't...
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What is the average carbon footprint of one adult human per hour or day?
around 5000000g per day.
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What was Middle colonies weather?
most of the time it was warm. most of the time it was warm. most of the time it was warm. they mostly have sex with each...
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How do acids effect your teeth?
They soften the enamel on them so when you brush your teeth you can end uo wearing away the enamel Acids soften the enamel on...
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Are stars twinkling?
the stars are solid brightness, but the atmosphere makes them look like they are twinkling. it is the amount of travel the light...
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Why do taller people have a greater lung capacity than shorter people?
Because their lungs are bigger.and they have finer air
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What are three 7th grade reasons cells divide?
cells divide because of: -growth -development -repiar cells divide because of: -growth -development -repiar
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What happens when acid is added to different metals?
one of the different types of acids wilol melt or rust it or do something else
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What are 2 different nucleic acids?
There are four different types nucleic acids. Adenine (A), Guanine (G), Cytose (C), Thymine (T). (A)'s and (T)'s are purines,...
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What great lake has the outlet of the StLawrence river to the Atlantic ocean?
Lake Ontario is the last of the five Great Lakes. It flows into the Atlantic Ocean via the St. Lawrence River
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What continent are the Himalayas Mountains found?
Asia
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How long does the moon take to move from new moon to full moon?
It takes 27.3 days
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What gets bigger the more you take away from it?
A hole.
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What city is located at 30 degrees N latitude and 10 degrees W longitude?
toronto morocco
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Are people called Arabs in Kuwait?
Yes exept for those that carry out the cheap labor.
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