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Who is the fastest man in the NBA?

John Wall holds the record for the fastest 20m sprint time in the NBA combine history, clocking in at 3.14 seconds.

Distinguish between an antiseptic and a disinfectant?

Antiseptics; kill or inhibit the growth of microorganisms on the external surfaces of the body.

Disinfectants; destroy microorganisms found on nonliving objects.

Example of administrative law?

An example of administrative law is the process of a government agency creating and enforcing regulations for a specific industry, such as the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) setting regulations for air quality standards. Administrative law governs how agencies operate, make decisions, and enforce rules within their designated jurisdiction. It involves rulemaking, enforcement of regulations, and adjudication of disputes related to agency actions.

What is the difference between an autotroph and a heterotroph?

Autotrophic organisms for example organisms in kingdom Plantae, are able to manufacture their own food based on basic abiotic factors. Autotrophs can create their own food through photosynthesis or chemosynthesis.

Heterotrophic organisms for example organisms in kingdom Animalia, must consume other organisms for food. Heterotrophs can be either carnivorous, herbivorous, or omnivorous. Also, a heterotroph gets energy from the chemical bonds of food molecules produced by other organisms.

What is the chief difference between fog and a cloud?

I have been all over my library and the internet looking for this very answer. The general summary seems to be that the main difference is altitude. As the aerosol nears the ground, the water will assume the ground temperature.

What is the difference between gene and chromosomal mutation?

A gene mutation is a permanent change in the DNA sequence that makes up a gene. Mutations range in size from a single DNA building block (DNA base) to a large segment of a chromosome.

A chromosomal mutation is a mutation involving a long segment of DNA, it is a any change in the structure or arrangement of the chromosomes. These mutations can involve deletions, insertions, or inversions of sections of DNA. In some cases, deleted sections may attach to other chromosomes, disrupting both the chromosomes that loses the DNA and the one that gains it.It is also referred to as a chromosomal rearrangement

The differences between Gene mutation and Chromosome mutation are ;

1- Chromosome mutations involve changes in the structure of a chromosome OR the loss or gain of a chromosome while Gene mutations involve a change in the nucleotide -base sequence of a gene on a DNA molecule.

2- Chromosomal mutations are changes in the structure or the numbers of chromosomes (a gain or loss).

Gene mutations involve changes in the nucleotide sequence of the DNA molecule.

3-A gene mutation is a permanent change in the DNA sequence that makes up a gene. Mutations range in size from a single DNA building block (DNA base) to a large segment of a chromosome while a chromosomal mutation is a mutation involving a long segment of DNA, it is a any change in the structure or arrangement of the chromosomes. These mutations can involve deletions, insertions, or inversions of sections of DNA. In some cases, deleted sections may attach to other chromosomes, disrupting both the chromosomes that loses the DNA and the one that gains it.It is also referred to as a chromosomal rearrangement

4-gene mutation is just a substitute in any old random nucleotide for any old random nucleotide

chromosome mutation is missing of chromosome or +1 chromosome (down's syndrome).

What are the structural differences of glycogen and starch?

Glycogen is a highly branched polysaccharide made of glucose units, mainly found in animals, while starch is a less branched polysaccharide also made of glucose units, primarily found in plants. Glycogen has more frequent alpha-1,6 glycosidic linkages compared to starch, which mainly consists of alpha-1,4 linkages. Glycogen is more compact and has a higher degree of branching compared to starch.

What is the epicenter of an earthquake?

The epicentre of an earthquake is the point on the Earth's surface directly above the point within the Earth where the earthquake actually occurred (known as the focus or hypocentre).

From this point on the surface the waves of the earthquake radiate outward like the ripples in a pond when a stone is thrown in.

Sako L461 Vixen 222rifle ser 148678 when was it made?

SN 128273 was shipped in 74 and SN 152027 was shipped in 78. Best estimate would be it was made in the 77/78 time frame.

Matter has what two qualities?

Every form of matter has chemical properties and physical properties. Physical properties are those that can be touched and sensed. Chemical properties involve how the matter reacts with other matter and under different conditions.

Whats the difference between rubbing alcohol and witch hazel?

for short- rubbing alcohol is very extremely hazardous to humans and bacteria, and is chemical based.

And whitch Hazel is organic and is used for acne cream-cuts-shaving cream etc.

rubbing= Isopropyl alcohol- Isopropyl alcohol (also 2-propanol, rubbing alcohol, or the abbreviation IPA) is a common name isopropyl. Isopropyl alcohol is a colorless, flammable chemical compound with a strong odor. It has the molecular formula C3H8O and is the simplest example of a secondary alcohol, where the alcohol carbon is attached to two other carbons. Isopropyl alcohol is extremely hazardous to humans; it is not intended for human consumption, or any other forms of internal usage!

Witch Hazel- Witch-hazel (Hamamelis) is a genus of flowering plants in the family Hamamelidaceae, with two species in North America (H. virginiana and H. vernalis), and one each in Japan (H. japonica) and China (H. mollis). They are deciduous shrubs or (rarely) small trees growing to 3-8 m tall, rarely to 12 m tall. The leaves are alternately arranged, oval, 4-16 cm long and 3-11 cm wide, with a smooth or wavy edge. The flowers are sometimes produced on the leafless stems in winter, thus one alternative name for the plant, "Winterbloom". Each flower has four slender strap-shaped petals 1-2 cm long, pale to dark yellow, orange, or red. The fruit is a two-part pod 1 cm long, containing a single 5 mm glossy black seed in each of the two parts; the capsule splits explosively at maturity in the autumn about 8 months after flowering, ejecting the seeds with sufficient force to fly for distances of up to 10 m, thus another alternative name "Snapping Hazel".Hamamelisspecies are used as food plants by the larvae of some Lepidoptera species including Feathered Thorn. The name Witch has its origins in Middle English wiche, from the Old English wice, meaning "pliant" or "bendable". Hazel is derived from the use of the twigs as divining rods, just as hazel twigs were used in England. The Persian Ironwood, a closely related tree formerly treated as Hamamelis persica, is now given a genus of its own, as Parrotia persica, as it differs in the flowers not having petals. Other closely allied genera are Parrotiopsis, Fothergill and Sycopsis (see under Hamamelidaceae). Witch-hazels are not closely related to the hazels. for short- rubbing alcohol is very extremely hazardous to humans and bacteria, and is chemical based.

And whitch Hazel is organic and is used for acne cream-cuts-shaving cream etc.

part of my lab- which alcohol inhibits the growth of bacteria the most?

Why does the temperature gauge fluctuate in cold weather and heat comes on and off?

In cold weather, the temperature gauge may fluctuate as the thermostat regulates the temperature by turning the heat on and off to maintain the desired level of warmth in the house. This cycling on and off is a normal part of the heating system's operation to keep the indoor temperature consistent.

What is the difference between mass and volume and how are they alike?

Mass and volume are not similar. Asking how they are alike is like asking how length and weight are alike: a string 100 yards long will weigh less than a fire hydrant, which is only three feet tall. If you have two objects made of the same material, the one occupying the greater volume will have the greater weight. But if two objects are made of different material, you can draw no conclusions form their volumes, because the smaller object -- that is, the one with less volume -- may actually have greater weight. If a small object has greater weight than a large one, we can conclude that it has greater density -- which is mass divided by volume.

What is the difference between bacteria and animal cells?

bacteria are prokaryotic cells, meaning they lack any membrane bound organelle (including a nucleus). Instead of a nucleus, they had a nucleoid space. In the nuceoid space, the DNA is held in little donut shaped rings called plasmids.

animal cells are eukaryotic and have distinct membrane bound organelles, such as a nucleus, mitochondria, and chloroplasts. Inside the nucleus, the genetic information is held in chromosomes.

What is the time difference between Dallas Texas and Rome Italy?

Tucson, Arizona, United States UTC/GMT -7 hours Rome, Italy Standard time zone: UTC/GMT +1 hour Daylight saving time: +1 hour Current time zone offset: UTC/GMT +2 hours Since Italy has Daylight saving time now, its 9 hours. Otherwise it would be 8 hours.

What reasons can you give for the difference in the percentage of transmittance between the live chlorplats that were incubated in the light and those that were kept in the dark?

The percent transmittance grew to steadily higher numbers as the experiment progressed because the light reaction was able to occur. However, the dark cuvettes had stable levels of transmittance because light is necessary to excite electrons, which, in turn, reduces the DPIP.

What is the difference between a quiet and quite?

"A quiet" is used to describe something that makes very little noise, while "quite" is used to emphasize the degree or extent of something. For example, "the library was quiet" versus "the book was quite interesting."

What is chemical cascade?

A chemical cascade refers to a series of chemical reactions that are triggered by a specific event, leading to a chain reaction of biochemical processes. These cascades are often involved in signal transduction pathways within cells, where a molecule binding to a receptor initiates a series of reactions that ultimately produce a cellular response.

Difference between Gouraud and Phong's method of shading?

Gouraud Shading is effective for shading surfaces which reflect light diffusely. Specular reflections can be modelled using Gouraud Shading, but the shape of the specluar highlight produced is dependent on the relative positions of the underlying polygons. The advantage of Gouraud shading is that it is computationally the less expensive of the two model, only requring the evaluation of the intensity equation at the polygon vertices, and then bilinear interpolation of these values for each pixels.

Phong Shading produces highlights which are much less dependent on the underlying polygons. However, more calculation are required, involving the interpolation of the surface normal and the evaluation of the intensity function for each pixel.

What is the weight of an object of mass 40 kg?

You need to multiply the mass with the value of gravity; near Earth's surface that value is approximately 9.8 newton/kilogram.

What is the difference between an Australian compass and British compass?

The needle of a compass must be free to rotate so that it can point to magnetic north. The magnetic field of the earth not only rotates the compass needle horizontally but also pulls one end down. If it pulls the needle down it can stop it from turning freely so on many compasses the needle is balanced for use in a specific zone. There are 5 zones. Austraila and Britain are in different zones. This means the needle may not be level if used in the other's zone. Needles are balanced by making one end of the needle longer or by adding weight to one end of the needle.

The difference between a dominate and a recessive trait is?

A dominant trait is expressed when an individual has one or two copies of the dominant allele, while a recessive trait is only expressed when an individual has two copies of the recessive allele. Dominant traits mask the expression of recessive traits in heterozygous individuals.

What is the time difference between Tokyo and Honolulu?

CORRECT ANSWER : Egypt (UTC+2) is always 12 hours ahead of Hawaii (UTC-10).
(Egypt has been on Daylight Saving Time in the past and may resume Daylight Saving Time in the future, but in 2017 there is no Daylight Saving Time in Egypt.)