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What is the purpose of detent mechanism?
A detent mechanism is used to hold an object in a specific position or prevent unwanted movement. It provides tactile feedback to indicate when a certain position has been reached, such as in gear shifts or volume controls. This helps improve precision and user experience in various mechanical systems.
What was the rate and direction of plate motion from 1.6 ma to present time?
From 1.6 million years ago to the present time, the rate of plate motion varied between different tectonic plates. Overall, plates have been moving at an average rate of a few centimeters per year. The direction of plate motion during this period followed the patterns of plate tectonics, including convergent, divergent, and transform boundaries.
What is the charge of these bits of paper on a wooden paper?
The paper bits would be neutral in charge. If the wooden plate has been rubbed against another material, it could acquire an opposite charge, potentially leading to the paper bits being attracted or repelled by the wooden plate.
What is a photo plate?
A photo plate is usually a glass, or metal plate, coated with light sensitive chemicals. Until used it was kept in the dark. It was placed in the camera and exposed to the light of the scene, then removed, and stored in the dark, until it could again be chemically treated to reveal and fix the image on the plate. The glass plates produced images that could later be used to produce a copy of the image printed on paper by shining a light through them. Metal plates produced the image on the plate itself. They could be the end result, or be used in specific printing techniques to make copies in a printing press. The metal and glass plates were replaced by plastic film, and now the film has been replaced with electronic sensors. Even the term photo plate has been replaced with the term photo mask.
What does the prefix micro signify in the words microwave ovenit has been proposed that food that has been irradiated by gamma rays to lengthen its shelf life be marked picowaved what do you suppose t?
The prefix "micro" in microwave oven signifies that the appliance uses electromagnetic waves with frequencies in the microwave range to heat food rapidly. The proposed term "picowaved" likely suggests the use of even shorter wavelengths (in the picometer range) for food irradiation, hinting at a higher level of precision and control in the process.
What models have been propose to explain the driving mechanism for plate motion?
Two main models have been proposed to explain the driving mechanism for plate motion: slab pull and ridge push. Slab pull suggests that the gravitational force acting on a denser oceanic plate sinking into the mantle pulls the rest of the plate along with it. Ridge push, on the other hand, suggests that the elevation difference between the elevated mid-ocean ridges and the lower trenches exerts a gravitational force that pushes the plates away from the ridges.
Lamarck proposed an erroneous evolutionary mechanism known today as?
Inheritance of acquired characteristics. According to Lamarck, organisms could pass on traits they acquired during their lifetime to their offspring, leading to evolutionary change. This mechanism has been largely discredited in modern evolutionary biology, with natural selection being the predominant mechanism for driving evolution.
Is the mechanism which proved species change over time?
The mechanism that has been proven to show species change over time is natural selection, as proposed by Charles Darwin. This process involves the differential survival and reproduction of individuals with advantageous traits leading to changes in populations over generations.
What volcanic explosion was caused by the Kobe Earthquake?
the Kobe earthquake wasn't caused by a volcanic explsion, yes it occured at a destructive plate margine where the phillipine plate subducted under the eurasian plate but no vulcanism occured, the friction caused by the subduction caused the earthquake which has been identified to have a strike slip mechanism
Selena who moves with the grace and fluid motions of a cat has been described as?
Feline is a good word for someone who moves with the grace and fluid motions of a cat.
What is a proposed explanation for an observing which has not been experimentally tested?
A proposed explaination for an observation is called a hypothesis.
Why didn't Wegener know about divergent plate boundaries?
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What is something not proven as fact for plate tectonics?
One aspect not fully proven for plate tectonics is the exact mechanism driving the movement of tectonic plates. While it is widely accepted that convection currents in the mantle play a role, the precise details and interactions leading to plate movement are still an active area of research and debate.
Who wrote origin of life?
The origin of life remains a subject of scientific investigation with no definitive answer. Various hypotheses and theories have been proposed by scientists such as Alexander Oparin, J.B.S. Haldane, and Stanley Miller, but the exact mechanism of life's origin is still unknown.
When can proposed legislation bills be defeated by opponents?
Proposed legislation bills can be defeated by opponents after they have been introduced. The members of the House of Representatives or the Senate can vote down the proposed bills.
When can a proposed legislation (bills) be defeated by opponents?
Proposed legislation bills can be defeated by opponents after they have been introduced. The members of the House of Representatives or the Senate can vote down the proposed bills.
When can a proposed legislation(bills) be defeated by opponents?
Proposed legislation bills can be defeated by opponents after they have been introduced. The members of the House of Representatives or the Senate can vote down the proposed bills.
