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Why do people have pairs of chromosomes? What does that do?
You get one chromosome from each parent. It increases genetic diversity by giving you one from each parent, rather than just one chromosome from one parent.
Why do people make computer viruses solely to crash other computers?
There are several reasons, the simplest being to prove to themselves and others that they can. Some derive a sense of power or self-worth from their abilities.
READ THE INVESTIGATION arrow_right_altWhy does salt and too much sugar make us thirsty?
Both are soluble in water and get absorbed more or less completely by our digestive system. This results in an increase in solutes in our blood and extracellular fluid, which is bad news for our cells
Why is the Times New Roman font so popular?
Times new roman is very traditional. Many businesses or professionals that wish to attract middle-aged to older audiences use this traditional aspect of the font to appeal to said audience. Just like
why can we hear our own voice in our head when we "think".7
Imagine our brain takes all human vocal samples we hear and puts them in sound "Jars", and attaches a sticker with a picture of the human that is speaking on that jar. Whenever you imagine what a pers
Why is Southern Europe relatively lush compared to the deserts of North Africa when they are both next to the Mediterranean?
To explain it like to a 5 years old: 1. Most of the coast of North Africa isn't a desert, it's actually just as lush as Southern Europe. Morocco through Algeria to Tunisia is all green, while Libya is
Why are AAA games increasingly removing local multiplayer (split screen) game types?
Along with the answer about selling multiple copies, it also requires more resources out of the machine to run a split screen game. The CPU needs to process the movements and actions of twice the char
Why does the music industry have no problem with us ripping our CDs to our computers but the movie industry goes to every imaginable measure to stop us from doing the same with our DVDs?
The premise of your question is wrong. The powerful end of the music industry has had a problem with people ripping CDs. You should read up on the [Sony Rootkit scandal](_URL_0_) t
