Earth Day: Search for Answers to Earth’s Biggest Puzzles
- Posted April 22nd, 2010 at 11:35 am by Yahoo! Search
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Every year, Yahoo! gets into the spirit of Earth Day and educates our community about all things green. This year, our focus is on giving you fun new reasons to search on Yahoo! for green information.
Yahoo! Search is featuring a bunch of green trivia questions like “What’s the difference between brown eggs and white eggs?” or “Which city has the highest gas prices?. If you need a cheat sheet, you can find the answers to these puzzles and more by searching on Yahoo!. Yahoo!’s Earth Day site also highlights trending green topics that people are searching for on Yahoo! as well as great tips and tricks for what really matters when it comes to living a greener lifestyle.
So how many answers to green trivia questions did you find? Answers will be revealed in the Comments section tomorrow, so stay tuned!
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Ready for answers? Here they are:
Why do ladybugs have spots?
Answer: To let predators know that they are poisonous
What is the world’s only immortal animal?
Answer: Turritopsis Nutricula species of Jellyfish
Which city has the best tap water?
Answer: Arlington, TX
What causes lightning?
Answer: Lightning is produced in thunderstorms when liquid and ice particles above the freezing level collide, and build up large electrical fields in the clouds. Once these electric fields become large enough, a giant “spark” occurs between them, like static electricity, reducing the charge separation.
Which city has the highest gas price?
Answer: Anchorage, AK or Honolulu, HI
Which natural disaster shortened Earth’s days?
Answer: Chilean Earthquake
What’s the difference between brown eggs and white?
Answer: Nothing, just the color
Is the number of earthquakes on the rise?
Answer: No. There is now more quality reporting, we’re able to record them better, and more people live in quake-prone areas.
Are glaciers disappearing?
Answer: Yes