Given the following passage "Baroque music is characterized by the use of complex tonal counterpoint and the use of a basso continuo, a continuous bass line. Music became more complex in comparison with the songs of earlier periods. The beginnings of the sonata form took shape in the canzona, as did a more formalized notion of theme and variations. The tonalities of major and minor as means for managing dissonance and chromaticism in music took full shape.", answer the following question. Note that the answer is present within the text. Question: What is the texture of Baroque music?
Ans: a continuous bass line

Given the following passage "In the Mahayana, the Buddha tends not to be viewed as merely human, but as the earthly projection of a beginningless and endless, omnipresent being (see Dharmakaya) beyond the range and reach of thought. Moreover, in certain Mahayana sutras, the Buddha, Dharma and Sangha are viewed essentially as One: all three are seen as the eternal Buddha himself.", answer the following question. Note that the answer is present within the text. Question: __ means Great Carriage
Ans: Mahayana

Given the following passage "Historically, pubs have been socially and culturally distinct from cafes, bars and German beer halls. Most pubs offer a range of beers, wines, spirits, and soft drinks and snacks. Traditionally the windows of town pubs were of smoked or frosted glass to obscure the clientele from the street but from the 1990s onwards, there has been a move towards clear glass, in keeping with brighter interiors.", answer the following question. Note that the answer is present within the text. Question: Alcoholic drinks that are fermented from grapes are called?
Ans: wines

Given the following passage "Hydrogen is commonly used in power stations as a coolant in generators due to a number of favorable properties that are a direct result of its light diatomic molecules. These include low density, low viscosity, and the highest specific heat and thermal conductivity of all gases.", answer the following question. Note that the answer is present within the text. Question: Which of the following is not a favorable property of hydrogen: low density, low viscosity, or power stations?
Ans: power stations