Science FAQ

Does our recycle idle away really go and get shipped out of the country?
There is evidence that some waste is shipped abroad. Sometimes this is done to aid and assist developing countries, for example, computers, TV's and bicycles are routinely shipped abroad to be mended or upgraded and after distributed within the local community. However,...

Does Oxygen Consumed Decrease In Cold Temperatures?
Consumption by humans increases but it's difficult to say what the overall effect of cold weather is. Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide is lowest in January, rising again in Feb, March, and April, dilapidated in May and June, and rising again towards a peak in October and November. Very confusing!

Does Paper Towel Asborb Faster In Saltwater Or Sugar Water?
I'm trying to find some thing about this. Salt water is lighting and easily dissolved whilst sugar water is thick and take time to dissolve the things. Paper towel absorb saltwater more quickly than sugar water.

Does Pepper Melt Ice Faster?
No, but salt does. No, you see pepper increases the chance of it not melting but brackish lowers the freezing point of the ice so ya!

Does Plant Grow Without Soil?
Not all plants grow on the ground. Lili pads are plants and they grow on water...near should be other plants that might not depend on soil to grow. Did you ever see Lucky Bamboo Sprouts? They are growing in a container with just sea. A potatoe will sprout with out being in...

Does Plants Breathe?
Yes they do I think they have a mind to..I talk to my plants..they love it.. YES they 'breath' in the carbon dioxide we breath out,and release oxygen we breath in

Does Plants Grow Better In Potting Soil Or Untreated Soil?
Definitely potting soil. Potting soil has nutrients and minerals added to nourish plants. It also has bits of substances to aerate the plant so the roots gain water and can breathe.

Does Plants Grow Better In Sand Or Soil?
Actually both! I can't say which one will sprout first but they both grow! Sand is also a type of soil like dirt. I know the answer stupids...... Haha stupid heads!!

Does Plants Grow Bigger With Water Or Soil?
You cannot grow a seed in water. You must plant it contained by soil and then water it with wet. When your plant is fully grown. Take a rose from a rosebush as an example, you can cut off a rose and put it in a vase...

Does Plastic Bottles Help The Enviroment?
Most environmentalists would tell you that that would depend on what kind of plastic you would use. However, I am from the cautious class of environmentalists. I believe that plastic bottles may help out one sphere of the environment but damage another. They are never a holistic sustainable choice....

Does Plastic Or Glass Keep Liquids Hotter?
Need to know how to make a comparison. Normally Plastic keeps liquids hotter for a longer extent of time. This is because Plastic is a better insulator and heat can not pass through it. So when we keep something hot surrounded by a plastic container, it stays...

Does Plastic Wrap Keep Things Colder Or Aluminum Foil?
Its aluminum foil. I know this also because im doing a science experiment for my school right now. Aluminum foil is more denser then plastic wrap and it is i give attention to a type of metal which sorta absorbs more cold air from the fridge...

Does Polar Water Diluted By Melting Ice Become Less Dense?
I am not sure of your answer.. But here is a website to reference.. :) news.bbc.co.uk

Does Pollution Affect Gravity?
No it just affects the health of living things No...I agree with Addisonfay said...since we use the plus of gravity is 9.81 normally..not increase or decrease until now...

Does polyester contain latex?
Yes, the Polyester contains a little amount of latex and it can be removed if required while manufacturing anything or product.

Does Potassium Conduct Electric?
Yes when the body gets really low on potassium it causes the electrons in the brain to misfire so reducing oxygen intake in the blood which can actually cause a soul to pass-out.

Does Privatization Lead To Less Corruption?
Please I want a clear explanation and to what extent it is correct? Yes this is very true that privatization leads to corruption and the reason is that privatization brings institutionalization change. Basically privatization increases the control of management over the employees and different strategies are adopted to...

Does Protons And Neutrons Have About The Same Mass?
The mas of a proton is almost equal to the mass of a neutron. The mass of a proton is 1.6726 x 10 -27 kilogram. The mass of a neutron is 1.6749 x 10 -27 kilograms. The mass of an electron is very less...

Does Radon Gas Actually Only Occur Under The United States Or Does...
I am just getting curious as to why the united states has leak radon gas coming up into the foundations of homes knowing we tested the A bomb under ground in the united states...freshly wondering if this is or is not a...

Does Radon Happen In Only The Countries That Have Tested The A Bomb...
No radon comes up from the ground naturally Where is your proof to back up the information you have supplied?(a site,article,government study,independant study...( iwould be more promising to believe it if there was a independant study that actually proved it be...