Description : What is the name for a substance that alters the rate of chemical reactions, without being permanently altered itself?
Last Answer : ANSWER: CATALYST
Description : 4. For which of the following reasons might inflation cause Real GDP to grow slower than it otherwise would? a. Inflation makes everyone poorer b. Inflation reduces the value of consumer debt c. Inflation increases business investment spending d. Inflation decreases savings in financial form
Last Answer : d. Inflation decreases savings in financial form
Description : Have you learned anything interesting lately from watching a YouTube video, something you might not normally have learned otherwise?
Last Answer : answer:The series (there are seven or eight in all) of Tsunami videos taken by vacationers in Sri Lanka, Thailand, and other areas in the immediate vicinity and put together in a documentary format. I ... when each finishes you can select the next (it picks up right where the last one left off).
Description : When stress is increased beyond elastic limit and material is permanently changed this property is a) Permanent stress b) Elasticity c) Yield strength d) Plasticity
Last Answer : d) Plasticity
Description : I want to install Puppy Linux on an old laptop that is otherwise useless. Will uninstalling Windows make it faster?
Last Answer : Did you actually install it to the hard drive or are you running it from a CD/DVD?
Description : Do you think children's drawings can give one an insight into things that might be happening in their lives that you might not know about otherwise?
Last Answer : LOL
Description : Should I wait because otherwise I might lose her, or go for it because otherwise I might lose her?
Last Answer : Gotta go for it…if she says she is not interested…so what! At least you tried and if she say’s cool you have at least a couple of months to make a good go of it. One thing in life is things change and is also too short to not play the cards you have in your hand.
Description : Have you ever gotten someone interested in music they might not have otherwise liked (what was it)?
Last Answer : I got my redneck metal loving guy friend to appreciate the opera with this song, still my favorite. I win.
Description : If coil 'R1-R2' on the transmitter in figure 'A' shown in the illustration is turned 30 degrees clockwise, corresponding coil 'R1-R2' on the receiver should ____________. EL-0092 A. make coils 'S1 ... a higher voltage depending on the turns ratio D. align itself to the same position if free to move
Last Answer : Answer: D
Description : What could cause mucous from the nose to turn permanently liquidy?
Last Answer : Sinuses perhaps?
Description : Identify the statement that is consistent with utilitarian ethical theory: A. Adhering to a set of principles may well forbid an act that would otherwise provide overall net good consequences. B. No ... amount of net good consequences could ever justify them. D. The end never justifies the means.
Last Answer : B. No act is ever morally right or wrong in all cases, in every situation. It will all depend on the act's consequences.
Description : (4) None of these Explanation: Catalysis is the change in rate of a chemical reaction due to the participation of a substance called a catalyst. Unlike other reagents that ... may participate in multiple chemical transformations. Catalysts that speed the reaction are called positive catalysts.
Last Answer : Table salt gets moist during rainy season because – (1) sodium chloride is hygroscopic (2) sodium chloride is deliquescent (3) sodium chloride contains some quantity of sodium iodide (4) sodium chloride contains hygroscopic impurities like magnesium chloride
Description : Who was first to ask when our sun might exhaust itself?
Last Answer : Another one of THOSE questions based on an absence of basic understanding. Nothing could be more vague than the term modern scientific understanding . Considering that the composition and functioning of the ... as to HOW the fuel is burned. So when was the concept of nuclear fusion established?
Description : What could cause elevated liver enzymes in an otherwise healthy 21 year old?
Last Answer : http://labtestsonline.org/understanding/analytes/liver-panel/tab/test http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/hepatitis.html http://sitesearch.familydoctor.org/?q=liver&sp_cs=UTF-8 http://www.rimed.org/medhealthri/2011-03/2011-03-61.pdf
Description : Does having children cause you to recall childhood memories that would have otherwise remained forgotten?
Last Answer : For me yes. I’m always saying to my kids, “I just remembered…” they love hearing the stories from mom’s teenage years!
Description : The function of an enzyme is to (A) Cause chemical reactions that would not otherwise take place (B) Change the rates of chemical reactions (C) Control the equilibrium points of reactions (D) Change the directions of reactions
Last Answer : Answer : B
Description : No Government servant shall- a) In the performance of his official duties, act in a discourteous manner b) In his official dealings with the public or otherwise adopt dilatory tactics or willfully cause delays in disposal of the work assigned to him c) Both the A & B d) None of these
Last Answer : a) In the performance of his official duties, act in a discourteous manner
Description : The ethical roots of the classical model of corporate social responsibility are found in which statement: A. The idea that the interests of stakeholders are as important as the interests of a corporation' ... C. The ethical imperative to cause no harm. D. The ethical imperative to prevent harm.
Last Answer : B. The free market theory which holds that managers are ethically obliged to ace as much money as possible for their stockholders because to do otherwise would undermine the very foundations of our free society.
Last Answer : Answer: De Lorean
Description : What would happen to a penguin that wandered off by itself on land?
Last Answer : IT would probably wouldn't die! i
Description : When air is warm, it rises and leaves an area of low pressure which becomes filled with sinking cold air. After a hot, sunny day, the land cools faster than the sea. What is likely to happen after a hot, sunny day on the sea shore?
Last Answer : When air is warm, it rises and leaves an area of low pressure which becomes filled with sinking cold air. After a hot, sunny day, the land cools faster than the sea. What is likely to happen after a hot, sunny day on the sea shore?
Description : Ever been wrongly accused of something and there was no way of convincing the other person (people) otherwise? How did you deal with it?
Last Answer : answer:I was dumped by a woman I liked a lot in highschool because she heard a rumor I hooked up with another woman. It was completely out of nowhere and she wouldn't even tell me who said it, which either ... with me, or she was irrational as f*ck. I didn't even get a chance to prove her wrong.
Description : I have heard that the sense that triggers memories best is smell. Have you ever remembered something due to smell that you had otherwise forgotten? What does this say about how our memories work?
Last Answer : answer:Smells only come second nature to me, compared with music as an association. I can hear an old song and relate it to an eventful time in my past. Smells are good, but music does it for me. Good question. Buttermilk soap? Where can I buy it?
Description : When people say they would kill someone, or otherwise react violently, if someone did something to a loved one, is it really true, or is it just a knee-jerk reaction?
Last Answer : Knee-jerk reaction.
Description : Has a mentor helped you achieve something in your life that you otherwise would not have?
Last Answer : In an odd sense, yes. I ran into someone a few years ago that answers my questions with clues, riddles and certain looks. This person has become quite a mystery but I think it’s part of the teaching or enlightenment.
Description : 'Influence' is defined as the ability to ____________ someone to something they would not otherwise have done. A. Intimidate B. Force C. Order D. Persuade
Last Answer : Intimidate
Description : Hydralazine is a directly acting vasodilator, but is not used alone as an antihypertensive because: A. By itself, it is a low efficacy antihypertensive B. Effective doses cause marked ... mechanisms D. It primarily reduces systolic blood pressure with little effect on diastolic blood pressure
Last Answer : C. Tolerance to the antihypertensive action develops early due to counterregulatory mechanisms
Description : I have an unexplained medical question. About 2 years ago, I was bitten by something (spider, I think) and my Left hand swelled up. The swelling has not gone down. Do you have any medical ... might be the cause? Are there any different tests that I should request? More information is listed below.
Last Answer : Lime Disease is possible. ~Spider hmm…. Do you have any new superpowers recently?
Description : John Locke's phrase of tabula rasa means Options: A) Tal and Ras B) free education C) mind itself is a result of the process of evolution D) All of the above
Last Answer : C) mind itself is a result of the process of evolution
Description : How might pets have changed the course of history?
Last Answer : Well, Mrs O’Leary’s cow burned down most of a city. If a cow counts as a pet.
Description : Why scientific theory might changed?
Last Answer : Some one proves it wrong.
Description : If the microsyopid is proved to be a primate what conclusion about primates might be changed?
Last Answer : h
Description : How would you permanently kill and seal a volcano, using current science but with unlimited resources at your disposal?
Last Answer : You could drop a mega mega ton hydrogen bomb down it’s throat but I don’t think it would be possible since you are dealing with a weak spot in the Earth’s crust. (You know, the old “Irresistible force meets immovable object” thing.)
Description : You don't have me when you're born, but you have me after. But a few years later, I leave again, and you don't have me anymore. But I don't stay away permanently, and I come back in different form. What am I? -Riddles
Last Answer : Teeth.
Description : How come the word homosexual might (with some squeamishness to be sure) be applied to gay guys, but gay girls are called something else.
Last Answer : I use it for both.
Description : do leaves behind a shed cause any risk to neighbors or to the shed itself?
Last Answer : Need Answer
Description : Increasing evidence has implicated gram-negative bacterial lipopolysaccharide (LPS endotoxin) as the portion of the gram-negative bacterial cell membrane responsible for many, if not all the ... host, exerting deleterious effects on the host when excessive amounts reach the systemic circulation
Last Answer : Answer: a, b, d The LPS molecule exerts diverse effects on the mammalian host. Immunologic responses to LPS include nonspecific polyclonal B-cell proliferation, macrophage activation and ... deleterious effects on the host only after large amounts are secreted and reach the systemic circulation
Description : Substances that cause a reaction to occur or proceed at a different rate without the reaction itself being affected are called - (1) Catalysts (2) Hydrocarbons (3) Oxidising agents (4) Substitutes
Last Answer : (1) Catalysts Explanation: Catalysts are substances that cause a reaction to occur or proceed at a different rate without the reaction itself being affected. Eg: hydrogenation of vegetable oils using a nickel catalyst.
Description : How can you explain that even though you continue to add pure water into a substance even though the resultant pH might differ a little the acidity or alkalinity of substance still remains the same to?
Last Answer : Need answer
Description : If a DC motor runs faster than designed, with all other conditions being normal, the possible cause could be a/an ______________. A. shorted shunt field coil B. open armature coil C. reversed commutating pole D. overload
Last Answer : Answer: A
Description : What will happen if schedule of taking tablet is changed?
Last Answer : Nothing or worst case you die ! Take your meds as prescribed.
Description : What would happen if The Earth and it’s moon changed position with each other instantaniously?
Last Answer : This is called an orbit
Description : What happen to the time period if its lenght of the pendulum is changed?
Last Answer : If the length of a pendulum is increased, the pendulum will take longer to complete a swing, and the clock will slow down. Shortening the pendulum will speed up the clock.
Description : What would happen biologically if humans changed their trophic level position?
Last Answer : At the moment humans can be at different trophic levels depending on what they eat. A vegetarian is at the second trophic level as s/he eats only plants. Someone who ate only grazing animals would ... our coping with that. We see some evidence of this in isolated groups with restricted diets today.
Description : In the fiction genres of 'Magical Realism" and Science Fiction, what is a good word for inexplicable supernatural "magical" abilities in an otherwise realistic setting?
Last Answer : Extraordinary.
Description : How do you put a single landscape orientated page in a word document that is otherwise all in portrait?
Last Answer : answer:OMG I do desktop publishing and I know EXACTLY what you mean. I never found a solution other than to create an entirely new document and put that one page in landscape and stick it in separately ... put all your content on the page vertically,, with a bit of imagination. I hope this helps.
Description : Which of the following is/are acceptable reasons for the transfusion of red blood cells based on currently available data? A. Rapid, acute blood loss with unstable vital signs but no available ... increase wound healing. D. A hematocrit of 26% in an otherwise stable, asymptomatic patient.
Last Answer : Answer: AB DISCUSSION: Currently accepted guidelines for the transfusion of packed red blood cells include acute ongoing blood loss, as might occur in an injured patient, and the development of ... not be given based solely or predominantly on a numerical value such as a hematocrit of 28%
Description : Those profits which the person in wrongful possession of such property actually received or might with ordinary diligence have received there from, together with interest on such profits, but shall not include profits ... (a) Means profit (b) Interest (c) Principal sum (d) None of the above
Last Answer : (a) Means profit
Description : A mischievous God has removed your mouth in its entirety, and you must now choose a non-human mouth to replace it, permanently. What mouth do you choose, and why?
Last Answer : The gods mouth. So the god gets his cumampants.