What is the greatest threat to human health? The most frequently selected issue was bacteria, parasites and fungi becoming resistant to antibiotics, which could prevent us from being able to treat diseases such as pneumonia, gonorrhoea, or tuberculosis. Six in ten Britons (59%) classes this as a priority for global health. What is the biggest […]

What do the colors on a globe represent? Cartographers, or mapmakers, use colors to show different climate or precipitation zones. Colours are used to show relief—differences in land elevations. Green is typically used at lower elevations, and orange or brown indicate higher elevations. Political maps do not show physical features. What do the colors mean […]

What are two important impacts of food production on the environment? Food waste produces 3.3 billion tons of carbon dioxide, a greenhouse gas that contributes to climate change. If food waste were a country it would be the third largest emitter of greenhouse gases after the US and China. By the year 2050 the world’s […]

What is an asteroid simple definition? Definition: Asteroids are actually minor planets which can neither be classified either as a planet or as a comet. These are generally in the direct orbit around the Sun, also known as the inner solar system. The larger forms of asteroids are also known as planetoids. What are asteroids […]

How much is the second round of COVID-19 stimulus payment? Authorized by the newly enacted COVID-relief legislation, the second round of payments, or “EIP 2,” is generally $600 for singles and $1,200 for married couples filing a joint return. In addition, those with qualifying children will also receive $600 for each qualifying child. How much […]

What are the advantages of federal government over unitary government? (1) Reconciliation of local autonomy with national unity: The main advantage of a federal government is that in a country where there are many diversities and the establishment of a unitary government is not possible, a political organisation can be established through this form of […]

How is gravitational force different from frictional force? Pull affects gravity and friction in different ways. Gravity always pulls objects such as a desk, book or person down. Thus, when you jump, gravity causes you to land on the ground. Instead friction occurs when something like a machine or individual pulls a sliding object in […]

What is the 10th largest planet? Titania: Only by going all the way down to the tenth largest non-planet in the Solar System can we finally arrive at one of Uranus’ moons, of which Titania is the largest. Significantly smaller than Eris, Titania is under 1,600 km (1,000 miles) in diameter, and consists of approximately […]

What is the practice of zoning and why is it important to city planning? Zoning—the process of planning for land use across geographic areas—can help avoid the mixing of incompatible land uses. This has both environmental and economic benefits. Zoning practices vary widely around the world. What do the different zoning codes mean? NSW (New […]

Why is Central African Republic underdeveloped? Causes of poverty in Central African Republic include poor agricultural and geographic conditions and an expensive, poorly-constructed medical system. Agriculture is an extensive source of stress, making it one of the larger causes of poverty in Central African Republic. Why are West African countries referred to as underdeveloped? Underdevelopment. […]