MATH:
It takes 672,000 gallons of fuel oil to fill up the tanks on Empire State. With fuel oil costing $10.20 per barrel, How much did it cost Captain Bushy at the pump when he said "Fill 'er up"? (Hint: 42 gallons = 1 barrel)
SCIENCE:
Roughly 3 million tons of crude oil (petroleum) enters the ocean each year. Which of the following sources contributes the most crude oil to the ocean?
a.) Natural Seeps
b.) Atmosphere
c.) Shipping Accidents
d.) Routine oil handling operations
GEOGRAPHY:
What is the easternmost island in the Lesser Antilles or Windward Island chain?
HISTORY:
What Island is generally believed to be the first spot discovered by Columbus in the new world? Bonus Question: Where was Christopher Columbus born?
Answers for 01/16/99