Yes, it can
Yes, it will.
I would use a good primer first.
Yes, you can.
An average gallon of latex house paint will cover 280 square feet
No, the weather will remove it in a year or two.
you can paint over latex paint with latex enamel.
No, latex paint and acrylic paint are not the same. Latex paint is water-based and contains latex, while acrylic paint is a type of paint that uses acrylic resin as a binder.
No, acrylic paint is not latex-based. Acrylic paint is made from a synthetic resin, while latex paint is made from a natural rubber latex.
Yes as long as you use the same base paint. You just need to sand it enough to where the paint will adhere. Make sure if the original paint is latex, use latex. If its oil based, use oil based.
Can you restate your question are you asking what is the latex paint or are you asking when was the invention of the latex paint.
I wouldn't, as I believe it would crack with the heat.
Yes, latex paint is water-based.