Posted by WhyDoes on Apr - 19 - 2011 - Comments Off on Why Does Alcohol Effect Driving
Driving and alcohol is a hostile combination. In United States of America the rate of deaths and injuries caused due to drunk drivers is very high. Several preventive measures such as establishing DWI courts, suspending or revoking driver licenses, impounding or confiscating vehicle plates, impounding or immobilizing vehicles, enforcing open container bans, increasing penalties such as fines or jail for drunk driving, mandating alcohol education, safety seat belts, air bags […]
Posted by WhyDoes on Apr - 19 - 2011 - Comments Off on Why Does Copper Turn Green?
The metal copper is made up of Cu (metal atoms) and is a very common metal that is used by humans in different ways. In its natural form copper is pinkish or peachy colored. Like other metals for instance iron copper also undergoes the process of oxidation. Oxidation is basically a process in which chemical changes take place when a substance is exposed to the elements present in air. In […]
Posted by WhyDoes on Apr - 19 - 2011 - Comments Off on Why Does Earth Rotate?
According to the Nebular Hypothesis sun is a cooling and rotating nebula and our planet earth has been formed as a result of solidification of a ring along with eight other such rings thrown by it. Theory of nebular hypothesis was put forward by German philosopher, Kant and French mathematician, Laplace. But according to the Jeans and Jeffery theory proposed in 1925 two nebulae are involved in the creation of […]
Posted by WhyDoes on Apr - 19 - 2011 - Comments Off on Why Does My Pinky Finger Bend?
We see people around us who have bent pinky fingers some have more bent fingers then others; it is a medical condition and is commonly known as Camptodactyly. Usually people suffering from Camptodctyly have ancestors whose fingers are bent and that explains it being a hereditary condition. Defining the Condition The condition Camptodactyly is explained as a flexion deformity (disfiguration) of the finger. People who have Camptodctyly syndrome have one […]
Posted by WhyDoes on Apr - 19 - 2011 - Comments Off on Why Does Smoking Cause a Rise in Blood Pressure
Doctors and medical experts all around the world strongly oppose the habit of smoking as it has been found to be a serious threat to human health. Researches in the medical field have proved that several hostile diseases such as stenosis, strokes, cancer and malfunctioning of the cardiovascular system are also caused due to the bad habit of smoking. High blood pressure is also a result of excessive smoking. High […]