Quiz Course 16K views Life in the Southern Colonies Today, when you think about what you want to be when you grow up, you have a lot of options. This wasn't the case in colonial times. There weren't any big businesses or a booming economy for people to be a part of. Therefore...
(class Anthozoa) may be a metre in diameter, and some temperate ones are nearly that tall. Anthozoans are long-lived, both individually and as colonies; some sea anemones are centuries old. All medusae and sea anemones occur only as solitary individuals. Scyphomedusae can weigh more than ...
Bees and wasps, as the most significant agents for thepollinationof flowers, are found virtually everywhere thatflowering plantsoccur. Social species may live in colonies of as many as 1,000,000 individuals. Ants are most numerous, both in numbers and in species, in tropical and subtropical reg...
The middle colonies were a mix of influence from the New England colonies and the southern colonies. The climate was not as favorable to produce crops as the south, but it was warm enough to grow some items. The heavily forested wilderness made lumbering the primary source of commerce in the...
The middle colonies were a mix of influence from the New England colonies and the southern colonies. The climate was not as favorable to produce crops as the south, but it was warm enough to grow some items. The heavily forested wilderness made lumbering the primary source of commerce in t...
In Mauritania, Sudan, Northern Nigeria, and Southern Somalia those found guilty of same-sex intimacies potentially face the death penalty. Hope, then, is important in the troubled times we live in, times of increased fascism (United States anyone) and authoritarianism (did someone say Brazil),...
Every year, the Sun’s daily crossing sank lower and lower in the southern sky until it slowed and then stopped sinking. After a few weeks, the arc of the Sun began to slowly rise, bringing longer days followed by warmer temperatures. Spring returned and food and resources became more plen...
the Leyendecker brothers, and the other illustrators who turned suburban New Rochelle, New York, into one of the country’s most important artists’ colonies. If you can believeWikipedia, New Rochelle was the source of more than half of the illustrations in major publications in the early 1920...
Britannica Quiz Animal Group Names North American fireflyNorth American firefly (Photinus). Some insects advertise their presence to the other sex by flashing lights, and many imitate other insects in colour and form and thus avoid or minimize attack by predators that feed by day and find theirpr...