Archive for August, 2009

What chemical reactions occur in hybrid cars as opposed to regular cars that run on gasoline?

I have to do a rough draft for a chemistry project and I have had no luck finding information so far. My topic is to explain the chemical reactions that occur in both a hybrid car and a regular car in order to compare them. If you know anything, please help. Websites and online sources [...]

How many draft truckers to save gas?

Mythbusters tested and proved at a 10 foot drafting distance, a car used 40% less gas. Just think of the millions of gallons of gas that can be saved if all Americans drafted every time they drove. Show your patriotism, draft anything that moves!
http://mythbustersresults.com/episode79
"Drafting behind a big rig will improve your car’s fuel efficiency.
confirmed
To test [...]

English Practice Quiz…. HELPPP!!!!!?

THE PARENTHESIS ARE THE UNDERLINED WORDS!!!
An assistant stamped each (book) with the day’s date.
A:direct object
B:indirect object
C:predicate adjective
D:predicate nominative
2. Choose the function of the underlined word in the sentence.
Is she the (one) from the video store?
Adirect object
Bndirect object
Cpredicate adjective
Dpredicate nominative
3. Choose the function of the underlined word in the sentence.
Wow! These drawings are (fantastic!)
Adirect object
Bindirect object
Cpredicate [...]