Cornstarch -- Cornstarch is actually a flour. It is the endosperm of corn kernels that has been dried and ground. Corn starch is used as a thickening agent in soups and liquid-based foods, such as sauces, gravies and custard. It is sometimes preferred over flour because it forms a translucent mixture, rather than an opaque one.
A basketball game (NBA) is technically only 48 minutes. However, with half-time, timeouts, fouls, and close games, a basketball game is actually around 2 1/2 hours. <br /><br /> The game is divided into 4 quarters, each 12 minutes long. Should the score be tied at the end of the fourth quarter, the game will go into a 5 minute overtime period.
in international games four quaters of 10 minutes each in the nba four quaters of 12 minute s each are played college games differ in that two halves consisting of 20 minutes are played in most high school games four quaters are played eight minutes each college basketball lasts 40 minutes and consists of two halves there is a fifteen minute halftime for an nba game the length of the game is 48 minutes there are four quarters of 12 minutes and a fifteen minute halftimer