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Can you contract the tensor tympani muscle?

Score: 4.4/5 (15 votes) In the middle ear sits the tensor tympani, and it seems most people are unable to contract it voluntarily. Those that can contract their tensor tympani - a small muscle located above the auditory tube - are privy to a special skill: the action produces a low, thunder-like rum...

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global affairs

How similar are english and german?

Score: 4.3/5 (39 votes) All of this overlap in pronunciation and meaning means that despite German's complicated grammar, English and German are still considered 60% lexically similar.Are Germans and English closely related?English is a Germanic languageIndeed, both the German and English langu...

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education insights

How to check biodegradability?

Score: 4.7/5 (13 votes) ASTM D5511 is the Standard Test Method for Determining Anaerobic Biodegradation of Plastic. ASTM D5511 is a shorter test, in a simulated laboratory condition and assumes long-term expected biodegradability timing based on short-term measures.How do you know if a product is bi...

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health

What do sandalwood smell like?

Score: 4.3/5 (33 votes) The main smell of sandalwood is, unsurprisingly, woody, which comes from the fraction santalol. It's also earthy, but can also be described as creamy and rich. If you smell sandalwood on its own, you'll pick up on balsamic, sweet and floral notes too.Is sandalwood a...

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education insights

Will n and o form an ionic bond?

Score: 4.4/5 (23 votes) Nitrogen and oxygen are both nonmetals, which almost always indicates the bond will be not be considered "ionic". The key thing to look at here is the electronegativity difference in the two elements. N has an electronegativity value of 3.0 , and H has a value of 2.2 .Is N an...

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social impact

Will walleye survive in a pond?

Score: 4.5/5 (64 votes) Walleyes are more of an open water fish that do better in very large resevoirs. One could stock them in a small lake or pond but they probably won't reproduce well and you would probably have to restock them periodically.Are walleye good for ponds?The best advice is to u...

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technology trends

Is there freshwater eels?

Score: 4.2/5 (8 votes) American eels are the only species of freshwater eel found in North America. They live along the Atlantic coastline from Venezuela to Greenland and Iceland. Eels can also be found in the Great Lakes and Mississippi River (Figure 1).Are there any fresh water eels?Freshwater Eel...

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science and innovation

What does telekinesis mean?

Score: 5/5 (58 votes) Psychokinesis, or telekinesis, is an alleged psychic ability allowing a person to influence a physical system without physical interaction. Psychokinesis experiments have historically been criticized for lack of proper controls and repeatability.What's another name for tel...

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technology trends

Can be linear and curvilinear?

Score: 4.7/5 (71 votes) Curvilinear Correlation There exists a linear correlation if the ratio of change in the two variables is constant. If we plot these coordinates on a graph, we will get a straight line. There exists a curvilinear correlation if the change in the variables is not constant.Can l...

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data and analysis

Does kagura love sesshomaru?

Score: 5/5 (66 votes) Over time, Kagura even developed feelings for Sesshōmaru. Rin believed that Kagura may be in love with Sesshōmaru, but it's never clearly stated.Does Kagura have feelings for Sesshōmaru?She also appeared to have romantic feelings for Sesshomaru, being glad to have seen him...

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