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harryharry · 13-02-2008 2:02am

whats up

ivanthehunter · 13-02-2008 3:22am

Its the opposite to gravity:D

Em-Shox · 16-02-2008 12:56am

Describe yourself in French

Jay P · 18-02-2008 5:30pm

Je m'appelle James. J'ai seize ans et je te veux

Define acceleration.

Bottleopener · 19-02-2008 8:00pm

Jay P wrote: »

Je m'appelle James. J'ai seize ans et je te veux

Define acceleration.

The change in velocity of something?

Michael E · 20-02-2008 6:00pm

Yep, the change of Velocity per second.

What is the Quadratic Formula (Maths HL)

Bottleopener · 20-02-2008 8:25pm

Michael E wrote: »

Yep, the change of Velocity per second.

What is the Quadratic Formula (Maths HL)

-b+/- <-bsquared + 4ac> / 2a

<> are under square root

Geography:
What is used to scrape peat from the top of bogs

EmoMatt15 · 20-02-2008 9:04pm

used to be a slean but now is a miller

Science:What type of joint is in the skull?

Bottleopener · 20-02-2008 9:23pm

EmoMatt15 wrote: »

used to be a slean but now is a miller

Science:What type of joint is in the skull?

Cranium

Name the author and title of one poem you've studied

EmoMatt15 · 20-02-2008 9:29pm

Seamus Heaney-Mid-Term Break...and i was looking for fused joint...

Bottleopener · 20-02-2008 9:31pm

EmoMatt15 wrote: »

Seamus Heaney-Mid-Term Break...and i was looking for fused joint...

Oops - sorry - misread the question... now to make sure I dont do that in the Mock next week

EmoMatt15 · 20-02-2008 9:34pm

STUDY FOR THE SCIENCE!!!
Its quite hard

Name two characters in a play you have studied and the nature of their relationship

Bottleopener · 20-02-2008 9:38pm

EmoMatt15 wrote: »

STUDY FOR THE SCIENCE!!!
Its quite hard

Name two characters in a play you have studied and the nature of their relationship

The Field - John B. Keane

Bull McCabe and William Dee enjoy a troubled relationship, eventually leading to the death of one of the characters. The Bull hates William due to the fact he's bidding on the field that Bull feels is rightly his. He is disgusted at the idea of pouring concrete over fertile grass.

What contribution did John McAdam make to the Industrial revolution.

EmoMatt15 · 20-02-2008 11:27pm

he is credited with the idea of tarmacadam..Stones were laid on the tracks for roads and as horses walked on the stones they got crushed down and formed a solid base for a road.This lead to the faster importung of resources from different parts of the country to use in factories and also for sending to goods out.

In History what did "Apeasement" mean?

matildafitz · 21-02-2008 10:06pm

Appeasement: The policy Britain followed of allowing Hitler to do exactly as he wished, in order to keep Germany happy.

Science: What is meant by a "covalent bond" and an "ionic bond"?

jc2008 · 22-02-2008 6:38am

A covalent bond is a chemical bond by sharing and an ionic bond is a chemical bond using the gain or loss of electrons to have a full outer shell.

In Geography name one difference between the location of a heavy industry and the location of a light industry

Em-Shox · 19-03-2008 8:45pm

Give two reasons why the renaissance began in Italy!

:p

"If homo-sapiens are in fact 'home-sapiens', is that why they're extinct?"

conormurphy · 21-04-2008 12:17am

jc2008 wrote: »

A covalent bond is a chemical bond by sharing and an ionic bond is a chemical bond using the gain or loss of electrons to have a full outer shell.

In Geography name one difference between the location of a heavy industry and the location of a light industry

Heavy industry are resource based while light industry are economy based...

What was the anglo irish trade agreement

CBoy07 · 26-04-2008 11:16am

Em-Shox wrote: »

Give two reasons why the renaissance began in Italy!:p

"If homo-sapiens are in fact 'home-sapiens', is that why they're extinct?"

Aincient Roman architecture was abundant in Italy, scholars came from (probably the wrong spelling) Abystinia (Turkey) to Italy, taking their knowledge with them.

conormurphy wrote: »

Heavy industry are resource based while light industry are economy based...

What was the anglo irish trade agreement

It aimed at stopping the "Anglo-Irish Trade War".It stated that the tariffs Ireland and UK put on imports were to be abolished, Ireland would pay a one-off £10 million for the "land annuities" and the UK had to give up the treaty ports.

These are easy so Ill have a few:
1. What is fertilisation?
2. Why was "Valley Forge" a turning point in the American Revolution?
3. What did Stalin want Roosevelt and Churchill to do?

conorod · 21-05-2008 10:39pm

1. The fusion of the male and female gametes.
2. The french decided to help the americans, the americans trapped a british army at Yorktown, and the british were fored to surrender.
3.Don't Know.

My Question:
What are antagonistic muscles and give an example.

Em-Shox · 23-05-2008 10:20pm

A muscle that opposes the action of another muscle-biceps and triceps

My question: It's an easy one nut what's the function of the small intestine?

tracker-man · 25-05-2008 6:21pm

what's the function of the small intestine? - It absorbs nutrients into the blood

Lets get the ball rolling again, Name one renaissance artist OUTSIDE of italy and one of his works....

winner92 · 26-05-2008 10:45pm

albrecht durrer (prob rong speling!!) and the hare. What is an operating statement?:cool:

Bottleopener · 02-06-2008 4:12pm

winner92 wrote: »

albrecht durrer (prob rong speling!!) and the hare. What is an operating statement?:cool:

An account which shows whether a service firm has made a profit or a loss.

Define acceleration

smiles302 · 02-06-2008 9:03pm

acceleration is the rate of change of velcoity with respect to time

go for it, law of the lever

Bottleopener · 02-06-2008 11:15pm

smiles302 wrote: »

acceleration is the rate of change of velcoity with respect to time

go for it, law of the lever

The number of clockwise moments is equal to the number of anticlockwise moments when a lever is balanced about the fulcrum.
:pac:

What is a cirque.

samapp · 03-06-2008 3:57pm

What is a cirque.[/QUOTE]

A hollow shaped depression formed by glacial erosion.
Also called a corrie.

Question: What happened on krystallnacht.

aine92 · 03-06-2008 6:10pm

When Hitler and his Nazi troops stormed Jewish houses and businesses as part of his anti-semetic campaign. 91 people died.

Preparation Of Oxygen: Word Equation and Chemical Equation?

winner92 · 03-06-2008 8:13pm

hydrogen peroxide manganese dioxide water + oxygen
2H2O2 MnO2 2H2O + O2

What is the substance used to test for protein?

WeAreBohs · 03-06-2008 8:35pm

Sodium hydrochloride and Copper sulfate.

What is the function of the liver?

Cathal93 · 04-06-2008 7:40pm

Produce bile for the digestion of fats

What is idustrial inertia

samapp · 04-06-2008 8:25pm

Cathal93 wrote: »

Produce bile for the digestion of fats

What is idustrial inertia

Its when a business has no longer any use in the area its located.

Question: What is another name for an ogive?

Calorimeterman · 06-06-2008 11:27pm

Isnt that the kind of graph were you join the dots together like

What is the process called where nutrients is washed down through the soil?

seamus-2k7 · 06-06-2008 11:40pm

Calorimeterman wrote: »

Isnt that the kind of graph were you join the dots together like

What is the process called where nutrients is washed down through the soil?

Leaching! bit late know though. define convection.

TransititionMan · 07-06-2008 9:04am

convection is the traveling of heat through a liquid or a gas where it travels in convectional currents whereby where the heat travels upwards.

What is the test for hydrogen?

winner92 · 07-06-2008 10:12am

It makes a lighting taper "pop".
Define corrosion.

TransititionMan · 07-06-2008 12:12pm

Corrosion is the breaking down of a substance.

What is the chemical name for marble?

t-mobile1892 · 07-06-2008 11:15pm

TransititionMan wrote: »

Corrosion is the breaking down of a substance.

What is the chemical name for marble?

Corrosion is where a metal changes to its oxide or some other compound by combining with oxygen in the air

Chemical name 4 marble=CaCO3(Calcium Carbonate)

What is refraction?

shantow · 07-06-2008 11:46pm

the bending of light, as it passes from one medium to another

define reflection

ayumi · 08-06-2008 7:11pm

the image of something as reflected by a mirror

whats the diffrence betwen a hardware and a software?

TransititionMan · 08-06-2008 8:39pm

Hardware is the computer componants eg. harddrive
Software are the things which can be downloaded onto the computer eg. Windows Vista.

What is a blank cheque?

ayumi · 08-06-2008 9:12pm

a cheque that has some info otmitted from it.

why did the industrial revolution begin?

hurler007 · 09-06-2008 6:20pm

Rising population-greater demand for food and clothes.
New machines eg.steam engine
Britan rules over many colonies-they could bringin raw materials and also had a market 4 goods.
Transport-goods transported more quickly.

Complete the chemical equation for the reaction of carbon dioxide with limewater
Ca(OH)2 + CO2

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lolipops · 10-06-2008 4:11pm

Ca(OH)2 + CO2 -> CaCO3(s) + H2O

explain the following:
gerrymandering
glimmerman

hardcorev1bes · 15-06-2008 8:20pm

gerrymandering...hmmm , changing election district boundaries so it favours a certain party?..or somewhere along those lines.
glimmerman...the guy who came around to peoples houses during the emergency to make sure they were sticking to their rations (of gas etc.)

What is Inflation?

TransititionMan · 16-06-2008 9:05pm

Inflation is where the economys surplus or deficit.
For example, if irelands total incoming money one year was 100 billion
and the next year it was 110 billion, the countries inflation rate wouldbe 10 percent.
A very unrealistic example but i hope none the less, it gets the point across :P

What are the proceses in a 4 stroke engine?

winner92 · 16-06-2008 10:36pm

TransititionMan wrote: »

Inflation is where the economys surplus or deficit.
For example, if irelands total incoming money one year was 100 billion
and the next year it was 110 billion, the countries inflation rate wouldbe 10 percent.
A very unrealistic example but i hope none the less, it gets the point across :P

You are refering to economic growth which occurs when a countries GNP increases from one year to the next. Inflation is when there is an increase in the cost of living from one period of time to the next. Irelands inflation rate is known as the consumor price index.
Name the 4 P's of marketing.

hardcorev1bes · 17-06-2008 1:18am

Price
Place
Product
Promotion

how are metamorphic rocks formed?

TransititionMan · 17-06-2008 11:34am

Lol thanks for the correction and thats the only short question i didnt answer with the "another name for inflation in ireland":S
Anyway back to the topic.
Metamorphic rocks are formed out of rocks that already exist. The immense pressuse and heat caused to the rocks fuse them together to form Metamorphic rocks.
Examples of this type of rock are marble quartzite and slate.

Lol forgot question :P

What is the formula used to plot points on a graph?
Starting off:"-b.........."

Em-Shox · 26-08-2008 5:28pm

Cé a scriobh ''An t-Adh''?

First time I've written Irish in months![/quote]

Padraig O Conaire ceapaim:P

And I think the formula is -b plus/minus the square route of bsquared -4ac? its prob wrong!

What does renaissance mean?

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