Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Identify one social factor that influenced American imperialism.
Identify one social factor that influenced American imperialism. A. strengthen alliances B. spread of religion C. trade opportunitie D. Dspread of democracy Answer: C. trade opportunitie In the late 19th and early 20th century American imperialism, one of the symbols of social factor was trade interests. The US pursued its quest to pin down a…
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Which of the following is true about charcoal? a.It is made by mixing carbon and clay.
Which of the following is true about charcoal? a.It is made by mixing carbon and clay. b.It has been a main medium used by Japanese artists throughout history. c.Charcoal is difficult to work with and expensive. d.There are two forms of charcoal that are popularly used. Answer: d.There are two forms of charcoal that are…
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Which of the following illustrates an opportunity cost? 1: James has enough money to buy some socks and a book.
Which of the following illustrates an opportunity cost? 1: James has enough money to buy some socks and a book. 2: Alyssa does not have enough time to study for her test. 3: Amir only has time to study or to play basketball. 4: Lydia does not have enough money to buy a new shirt.…
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Which of the following BEST describes what alveoli are? A. They are the smallest tubes in the respiratory system.
Which of the following BEST describes what alveoli are? A. They are the smallest tubes in the respiratory system. B. They have a small amount of surface area. C. They are found on the end of bronchioles. D. They are comprised of millions of cells. Please select the best answer from the choices provided. Answer:…
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Strict vegetarians are likely to be under consuming 1: vitamins B12 and D. 2: inositol, choline, and carnitine.
Strict vegetarians are likely to be under consuming 1: vitamins B12 and D. 2: inositol, choline, and carnitine. 3: vitamins A and D. 4: folate. Answer: The correct option are 1 and 2. More stringent vegans who do not eat animal product at all may be taking too few nutrients in their diet. Vitamin B12…
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Bacterial growth can be minimized by properly controlling 1: Food, Air, Time, Mold
Bacterial growth can be minimized by properly controlling 1: Food, Air, Time, Mold 2: Food, Texture, Oxygen, Moisture 3: Time, Temperature, Oxygen, Moisture 4: Aroma, Time, Texture, Oiliness Answer: 3: Time, Temperature, Oxygen, Moisture Bacterial growth in food can be minimized by properly controlling four key factors: seasons, temperature, oxygen and humidity. Time is also…
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The Counter-Reformation was a religious and political movement that…
The Counter-Reformation was a religious and political movement that… A. worked to spread the ideas and teachings of John Calvin across Europe. B. worked to spread the ideas and teachings of Martin Luther across Europe. C. involved the creation of new practices and policies in the Catholic Church. D. involved the creation of new practices…
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All of the following are types of taphonomic processes EXCEPT… a) Scavenging by animals.
All of the following are types of taphonomic processes EXCEPT… a) Scavenging by animals. b) Bleaching by the sun. c) Disease. d) Decomposition. Answer: c) Disease. Taphonomy is a branch that deals with post-dead processes that affect an organism which may lead to its fossilization / disintegration. The animals’ scavenging, the sun’s bleaching, and the…
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Which three topics became a major focus of the Enlightenment?
Which three topics became a major focus of the Enlightenment? A) astronomy, mathematics, physics B) classicism, humanism, individualism C) rights and responsibilities, politics, reason D) spirituality, religion, chivalry Answer: C) rights and responsibilities, politics, reason The Enlightenment was a period during the 17th and 18th centuries in Europe and America when the intellectual and philosophical…
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$15,000 at 15% compounded annually for 5 years A. $28,500.00 B. $30,170.36
$15,000 at 15% compounded annually for 5 years A. $28,500.00 B. $30,170.36 C. $17.250.00 D. $26,250.45 Answer: B. $30,170.36 To calculate the future value of an investment with compound interest, we use the formula: FV=(1+r/n)^(n ×t) × PV Where: PV is the preliminary investment amount ($15 000). r is the nominal rate of interest (bi-annual…
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