Category: Contributing

Is Tenerife a volcanic island? Teide’s elevation above sea level makes Tenerife the tenth highest island in the world. Teide is an active volcano: its most recent eruption occurred in 1909 from the El Chinyero vent on the northwestern Santiago rift. Teide, Pico Viejo and Montaña Blanca form the Central Volcanic Complex of Tenerife. How […]

Can ordinal data be normally distributed? Values on 5-point ordinal scales are never normally distributed. What is a limitation of ordinal data? The main limitation of ordinal data is that the interval is not intrinsically equal between successive points on the scale. Ordinal data are slightly more sophisticated than nominal data since comparisons of greater […]

How many ecommerce sites are there in India? There are more than 19,000+ e-commerce companies in India and over 28,000+ e-commerce companies in the United States. What are the famous E-commerce websites? Top 10 popular ecommerce sites Indians like to shop at Amazon India. Flipkart. Snapdeal. Alibaba. Ebay India. Jabong. Shopclues. Amazon. What are the […]

What does Mary Kaldor say about NGOs? I think it depends on the NGO. NGOs are not the same as civil society. Civil society is about participation. One way to understand NGOs is as ‘tamed’ social movements. Who gave the idea of global civil society? Hegel defined civil society as -the territory of mediation‖ (Hegel […]

When should I go to Salar de Uyuni? Salar de Uyuni, best time to go If you want the best climate, visit between September and November. If you want to see the wet salt flats, visit between December and April. Can you swim in Salar de Uyuni? Amongst the beautiful polygonal patterns of salt and […]

Which enzyme is responsible for photoreactivation of DNA? photolyase What type of mutation does Photolyase repair? Photolyase, a class of flavoproteins, uses blue light to repair two types of ultraviolet-induced DNA damage, cyclobutane pyrimidine dimer (CPD) and pyrimidine-pyrimidone (6–4) photoproduct (6–4PP). What is dark repair? 2. Excision repair (dark repair): a) A light-independent repair mechanism […]

What is the paragraph mark in Word? In Word the definition of a paragraph is the paragraph mark plus all the characters that precede the paragraph mark up to but not including the previous paragraph mark. The number of paragraph marks in a document is equal to the number of paragraphs in the document. How […]

How do you fix radiation damaged DNA? DNA damage repair after radiation therapy. In irradiated cells, a number of DNA lesions are induced including single (SSB) and double-strand breaks (DSB). (A) SSBs are corrected by the part of base excision repair (BER) known as single-strand break repair (SSBR). What type of radiation can damage DNA? […]

How do I get started as an editor? How to become an editor in 6 stepsRead as much as you can. The first (and most practical) thing you can do to prepare for an editing career is to read, read, read. Earn your bachelor’s degree. Take internships and low-paying jobs. Find your niche as an […]

Is copy editing the same as proofreading? Both proofreading and copyediting services involve close and cautious reading of a document. Proofreading and copyediting are often assumed to be the same; but, they are not. A copyeditor: Checks for and corrects errors in grammar, spelling, syntax, and punctuation. How do I get copy editing experience? Look […]