Biology, 15.02.2021 20:00 Uhmjujiooo4220
The gecko is a reptile that has the amazing ability to climb smooth surfaces - even glass. Recent discoveries indicate that geckos stick to smooth surfaces via van der Waals interactions between septae on their feet and the smooth surface. When not selling car insurance, geckos climb smooth surfaces.
a. How is this method of stickiness advantageous to the gecko over covalent interactions?
b. Given that van der Waals forces are among the weakest molecular interactions, how can the gecko's feet stick so effectively?
Answers: 1
Biology, 22.06.2019 03:30
Which group of algae is characterized by unicellular organisms and includes some members that would be better classified as zooflagellates? euglenophytes red algae sporozoans green algae
Answers: 2
Biology, 22.06.2019 08:30
Which coal field location is related to coal fields in the eastern united states and supports the theory of continental drift? eastern india southern africa western australia northern south america
Answers: 3
Biology, 22.06.2019 13:00
This rapid change in species that rarely leaves behind fossil evidence is referred to as
Answers: 3
Biology, 22.06.2019 13:00
[34 points awarded to the best answer, use facts and/or data] 1.) what's the likelihood of thunderstorms occurring in the state of maryland? {this question is for a project for science, use facts and/or data and explain why . 34 points to the best answer]
Answers: 1
The gecko is a reptile that has the amazing ability to climb smooth surfaces - even glass. Recent di...
Social Studies, 13.06.2020 18:57
Mathematics, 13.06.2020 18:57
Chemistry, 13.06.2020 19:57
History, 13.06.2020 19:57
Chemistry, 13.06.2020 19:57
Mathematics, 13.06.2020 19:57
Mathematics, 13.06.2020 19:57