MMA Questions for 12 February 1998

 

QUESTIONS OF THE DAY FOR 12 FEBRUARY 1998

Today's Question Number One: Math

The Patriot State loaded 2500 barrels of fuel. How many nautical miles can

Patriot State travel with this much fuel? She uses 1.21 barrels per mile.

Assume that your car uses 1 gallon per 25 nautical miles? How far can you

travel on 2500 barrels of fuel? How far can Patriot State travel on 1

gallon of fuel?

 

Today's Question Number Two: Science

Name the largest Cetacean that lives in the ocean. What does it eat? How

many teeth does it have?

 

 

Today's Question Number Three: Geography

The Patriot State passes through part of the mysterious Bermuda Triangle.

One corner of the Triangle is said to be at Melbourne,FL. Where are the

other two corners of the triangle?

 

 

Today's Question Number Four: History

The United States purchased Florida: From what country? When?

 

 

 

 

 

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