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Cov-Doug Misc.
Cov-Doug Miscellaneous
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Saturn's moon Titan features vast swaths of ________ covered with row after row of dunes from 300 to 500 feet high. | Sand seas |
| President-In my first year in office I set the all-time record for most days on vacation by any president in U.S. history. | George W. Bush |
| What is your body's largest organ? | Skin |
| What animal has an 8-foot-long tooth emerging from the head, senses changes in water temperature, pressure, and particle gradients? | Narwhal whale |
| What type of light fends of drowsiness? | Blue |
| The part of the brain that regulates reasoning, impulse control, and judgement is still under construction during puberty and doesn't shift into autopilot until about what age? | 25 |
| At 68.1 percent, what rank is the U.S. in Internet access among countries? | Eighth |
| What country ranks first with Internet access at 78.1 percent? | Malta |
| Australian scientists discovered a polyrhachis sokolova, which is believed to be the only ______ species that can live under water. | Ant |
| Americans spent almost $32 billion on toys during 2005. About a third of that was spent on what? | Video games |
| A gene for a light-sensitive protein in the ______ is what resets the body's "internal clock". | eye |
| A substance called __________, protects mice from obesity and the effects of aging, and perhaps could do the same for humans. | Resveratrol |
| The U.S. government has paid about 1.5 billion in benefits thousands of sick _______ since 2001. | Nuclear weapons workers |