Is Post Office a common noun? Mall, restaurant, school, post office, backyard, beach, pet store, supermarket, gas station—all of these places are common nouns. The important thing to remember is that common nouns are general names. Thus, they are not capitalized unless they begin a sentence or are part of a title. What kind of […]

How did the political parties evolve? Political factions or parties began to form during the struggle over ratification of the federal Constitution of 1787. Friction between them increased as attention shifted from the creation of a new federal government to the question of how powerful that federal government would be. Why do politicians change parties? […]

How do you write 0.025 as a fraction? How to Find Equivalent Fraction for 0.025? What is 0.025 as a fraction? 1/40 is an equivalent fraction form for decimal 0.025. What is 2.5% as a fraction? 1/40 is the fraction representation of 2.5% What is the percentage form of 0.025? 2.5% is the percentage representation […]

Is High School marching band fun? Yes. Band camps are fun, and so is getting close with your bandmates. Although it’s a lot of hard work, any parades and games you play at are so worth it. They’re a fun experience, and band even teaches you some other skills regarding life, believe it or not. […]

What is Sierra mean? Sierra is both a surname and a feminine given name. It is the Spanish word for saw or mountain range, and as such it connotes strength and groundedness. It originates from the Galicia and Asturias regions of northern Spain. What is another name for Sierra? What is another word for sierra? […]

Who first sailed around the world? Ferdinand Magellan Who sailed around the world twice? Harry Heckel, Jr. Who is the youngest girl to sail around the world? Laura Dekker How far can a yacht sail in 1 day? How many nautical miles can you sail in a day? On average, sailboats can sail up to […]

How did the US recover from the 2008 recession? The Troubled Asset Relief Program in 2008, the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, and the Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act of 2010 successively helped the U.S. economy turn itself around. How long did it take economy to recover after great […]

Does air flow inward or outward at a low pressure center? The slightly inward moving air in low pressure causes air to converge and since it can’t move downward due to the surface, the air is forced upward, leading to condensation and precipitation as discussed earlier. The opposite occurs with high pressure. Do hurricanes move […]

How is a high pressure zone created? Areas of high and low pressure are caused by ascending and descending air. As air warms it ascends, leading to low pressure at the surface. As air cools it descends, leading to high pressure at the surface. Why are high pressure areas cold? If the high pressure originates […]

How do I evaluate an expression? To evaluate an algebraic expression means to find the value of the expression when the variable is replaced by a given number. To evaluate an expression, we substitute the given number for the variable in the expression and then simplify the expression using the order of operations. How do […]