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What was an Egyptian natron?
It was salt to the ancient Egyptians. They used it to fill dead bodies in the mummification process to absorb moisture. By the way...the mummification process took 70 days to complete.
How was capacity measured in ancient societies?
The ability to receive, hold, or absorb
Difference between fluorescent and phosphorescent material?
Fluorescent material immediately glows when exposed to ultraviolet radiation, that is it fluoresces. Phosphorescent material slowly absorbs and re-emits the radiation it absorbs. This enables phosphorescent material to absorb visible light spectra to "glow in the dark" at a later time.
Did the Romans have guns?
the Romans would slaughter their enemies at a distance. shields wouldn't be thick enough to absorb the shots and the roman empire would live on
What is natron and how do you use it?
To make Natron you will need Sodium Bicarbonate (Baking Soda) and Sodium Chloride (Table Salt). Measure equal quantities of both 50/50 and mix together. Important Note: Natron is a desiccant which means that it absorbs water. You should therefore keep your mix in an airtight container to prevent it from adsorbing moisture from the atmosphere. Ancient Egyptians left human bodies in Natron for around 4 0 days to completely dry however, you will need to experiment with these times dependant on the size of the specimen to be mummified.
Would material absorb more heat?
If there was more heat to absorb than was already in the material.
What was an Egyptian natron?
It was salt to the ancient Egyptians. They used it to fill dead bodies in the mummification process to absorb moisture. By the way...the mummification process took 70 days to complete.
Is asbestos a porous material?
Asbestos is a porous material and can absorb water.
What is ancient Egypt's vegetation?
They had cactus juice and sagebrush. Sagebrush is a type of desert seaweed that is very dry and lumpy. An ancient story from the Egyptians told that sagebrush was a sign of sickness because of the lumps. Now we know that sagebrush has these lumps to absorb water through the branches!
What absorbs food from dead material?
decomposers absorb food from dead material
What is the best material to absorb heat from air?
The best material is copper of alumninium.
What materials absorb the most water?
The material in a sponge. The material in a sponge.
What is meant by the solubility of material in water?
The solubility of a material in water is how much the object can absorb.
What material helps the absorb energy from sunlight?
transpiration
How do the cells get material they need?
they absorb it from the host of the cell
Is plywood a non porous material?
No. It will absorb water.
Does fungus absorb the material it lives on?
Yes. Since Fungi are the ones that decompose things where it is to acidic for bacteria to survive, the fungi absorb the material around them. They secrete enzymes that cause decay and use the decomposed material as food.
