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how long does a body take to decompose???(15)

I was wondering, when you die how long does it take for your body to fully decompose??? I mean decompose right down to your skeloten?

Does changing rims on my car affect its performance?(8)

Does changing out the stock rims on my car for bigger rims have an effect on anything? (suspension, gas mileage, etc.)

Can pouring sugar in your gas tank ruin it?(14)

My sisters ex best friend poured sugar in her gas tank I'm not really a car person but can this mess up the car at all?

What does constant acceleration mean?(5)

ok I just confused myself. does constant acceleration mean that it doesn change or that it changes constantly?

How to convert fahrenheit to celsius and celsius to fahrenhei(2)

How to convert fahrenheit to celsius and celsius to fahrenheit?

How are plant cells different from animal cells?(6)

How are plant cells different from animal cells?

Does the sun move around the earth or the other way around?(13)

Does the sun move around the earth or does the earth moves around the sun???

How sociologists measure prejudice?(2)

How sociologists measure prejudice?

Why does a pulse increase when standing from sitting?(6)

why does a person's pulse rate increase when they stand up frm sitting? please help if you can its for my biology SBA

When did humans first step on the Earth?(16)

When did humans first step on the Earth?

Do male babies get more of the father's genes than female ones?(8)

is true that 50% of the father's genes are passed on to baby boys and that there isn't as much percentage of genes passed down to baby girls? If I have confused people I am basically asking if baby boys get more of the fathers' genes than girl babies? ...

Kids will have green, blue, hazel or brown eyes?(9)

I have green eyes and my husband has brown eyes, my mom has brown eyes and my dad has light brown eyes like honey, my husbands mom and dad have brown eyes, both of grandpa's have colored eyes one has blue and the other has hazel eyes, both of my grandm...

Why do attractive parents have ugly children?(7)

Why is it that some ugly people have really attractive parents and some beautiful people's parents aren't very attractive? Where would the pretty people get the attractive physical features from if not their parents?

How to turn a decimal into a fraction?(1)

How to turn a decimal into a fraction?

What causes rust?(9)

Okay, maybe a lame question, but what causes rust? I think it has to do with salt because the ocean seems to rust stuff. Am I close?

How to make a science project with pulleys levers and wedges?(1)

How to make a science project with pulleys levers and wedges?

Who invented x-rays? When were they discovered?(1)

Who invented x-rays? When were they discovered?

how can you tell if a compound is ionic or covalent? and WHY(4)

so we are learning about ionic and covalent compounds, and what I just don't get is WHY its ionic or covalent! an example! CaCl2 is ionic... WHY!?

Did you know Egyptians have aliens in their drawings?(10)

Did you know that the egyptians...have weird drawings of aliens and saucers in their..drawings..inside of old tombs...they kind o f just blend in until someone looked a little closer..and noticed this... Pretty cool..I think its more obvious to us now ...

How far is it from earth to mars?(2)

How far is it from earth to mars?

Who invented the microwave oven?(6)

who invented the microwave over, what year,where was it invented,history of the invention,and use in society.

How to make an aluminum atom model?(2)

How to make an aluminum atom model?

where can I find a list of all different types of physics?(3)

where can I find a list of all different types of physics?

Why is ice less dense than water?(3)

Well, my chemistry teacher gave a website link to a website that was supposed to help answer this but it only showed diagrams, but I didn't really know why it's less dense, help's appreciated!

Experiment that proves matter exist in a gas, liquid, or solid?(7)

I need an experiment that proves matter exist in a gas, liquid, or solid. Can some one help me?

If we evolved from apes, why are there still apes?(97)

I am not trying to be mean cause I asked 1 person and she thought I was trying to be mean but I just was wondering since evolutionist beleive that people evolved from apes then why are there still apes

How do you find a melting point of a substance?(1)

How do you find a melting point of a substance

What are side effects to humans caused taser gun?(2)

What are side effects to humans caused taser gun?

Is there a difference between molecules, formula units, and atoms?(4)

Is there a difference between molecules, formula units, and atoms? Aren't they all particles? What is the difference? I don't get how you can tell. How do you differentiate? What are the 3 different types of molar mass? All chemistry!

How many cups are in half a gallon?(2)

I forgot the metric system help!

is 34c boob size to big for a 13 yr old?(9)

hi I am 13 years old and im a size 34 c?, is that un-normal cause everyone says I have huge boobs but im petite not really skinny nor fat?im juss average?.

How many miles from the Earth to the Moon?(3)

How many miles from the Earth to the Moon?

Alphabetical List of Lethal Poisons?(3)

does anyone know where to find one on the internet? and please dont tell me to google it, I've already tried. *btw, I need it for school*

What does it mean if the sky is yellow?(4)

What the hell does in mean if the sky is yellow??? Because I seen a tornado video and the sky was yellow.

Balanced chemical reaction of baking soda(3)

What is the balanced chemical reaction of baking soda and heat? what is the ratio of molecules of carbon dioxide produced to molecules of baking soda consumed? This was a lab we did in school and we used 2.5g of baking soda and put it in glass tube....

What is the difference between a robot and an android?(12)

I have always wondered why Data on Star Trek: The Next Generation says, I am not a robot, I am an android. What is the difference? Seriously.

Why do scientists use the scientific method (6)

Why do scientists use the scientific method

Drinking after eating a mint(2)

I know (or at least think) that when you eat a mint, an endothermic reaction takes place in your mouth, resulting your breath and mouth feeling colder. But why is it that if you drink water or another drink after eating a mint it tastes really odd? Is ...

What are the differences between a man and woman's brain?(3)

So?? Larger smaller heavier smarter?? Anything everything alll the differences please Cheers!

WHAT CAUSES SEASONS ON EARTH ?(3)

WHAT CAUSES SEASONS ON EARTH ?

Basic characteristics of human beings?(10)

What are the basic characteristics of human beings as human beings?

Can anything go faster than the speed of light?(23)

Can anything go faster than the speed of light?

Why does chemical weathering occur more quickly in a hot climate?(5)

Why does chemical weathering occur more quickly in a hot climate? Can anoybody help me out here im trying to do my homework and I can find it anywhere!

Klinefelter's syndrome(1)

What famous or notable people were born with Klinefelter's syndrome (XXY aneuploidy)?

How do you convert a microgram to a microlitre?(2)

How do you convert a microgram to a microlitre?

Chemistry jokes(5)

What the best Chemistry joke you have? Must be appropriate for school.

Calculating concentration when volume is ml- need help fast!(2)

Alright im doing the writen part of my chemestry sumitive evaluation. Is a urinallisis test and we need to determin how lily each patient is to get kidney stones. Part of this is calculating the concentration of ca in the percipitates that formed from...

Describe two traits of a good scientist(9)

Describe two traits of a good scientist

Did the aliens build the pyramids?(9)

What is the theory about how the aliens built the Egyptian pyramids? What evidence do they have?

How does precipitation form?(1)

How does precipitation form?

what are the uses of sound energy? help! this is for my report tom.(2)

pls. answer.What are the uses of sound energy?.

Volume of an irregular object?(1)

How can you find it using definate integrals ? I'm currently in Cal2, and all we do is areas.

What is normative theory?(1)

What is normative theory?

Evolution of eye color and hair color(2)

Okay I understand that the sun might be responsible for the evolution of human skin color, but how do you explain the change from brown to green to blue eyes? And how about black, brown and blonde hair? Not to mention frizzy to straight hair? How di...

How many standard time zones(2)

How many standard time zones are there in the world ?

How to make your own Digicam Underwater Housing? Using See-through (1)

How to make your own Digicam Underwater Housing? Using See-through plastic? Is there any Idea? How to prevent moisture?

How do you find the density of H2O- Water?(1)

How do you find the density of H2O- Water?

What are three uses of metalloids? (1)

What are three uses of metalloids?

What are the pros and cons of Stem Cell Research?(2)

What are the pros and cons of stem cell research? I want straight up lists too, one of pros, one of cons. Everywhere I look they don't give you the straight dope. It seems the people who say it's bad is because they think they like kill babies in th...

Who discovered electricity?(1)

Who discovered electricity?

Lewis structure..chemistry helpp(1)

How do you draw a lewis structure? I need to know quickly I have a huge test on this tuesday that will determine if I pass or not

Spore staining(2)

What would happen if you do not apply heat during the application of the primary stain in spore staining?

examples of freezing point depression(2)

What are some examples of freezing point depression that we use in everyday life besides and please don't say ice cream

unsolvable math problem(9)

Okay so three guys decide to split a hotel room. they go up to the hotel manager and he says the room is thirty dollars so they each pay ten dollars. Well later the manager realizes that the room is on sale that night for twenty five dollars but the ma...

Breaking the Sound Barrier(7)

So I was outside and saw some jets fly overhead. It was quiet when they passed over then I heard the noise a few seconds later. Then I got to thinking. When breaking the sound barrier, can the jet pilot hear any sound at all? Or is it quiet? (A dumb ...

What do you call a person who studies birds?(6)

What do you call aperson who studies birds is there even such thing as that like a birdyologist...I know its stupid but I cant stop thinking about it

What is the first living organism?(6)

and how did it come to exist? What about viruses? they contain genetic material, and reproduce, but are not alive? how did viruses come to be?

Who invented science?(4)

who invented all of scince

difference between Celsius and Fahrenheit?(4)

What's the difference between Celsius and Fahrenheit?

How are time zones determined?(3)

Different countries have different time. How are these determined? Is there a timer in a particular place where everyone's time is based?