Wednesday, September 2, 2009

Rat

The most common mammal in the world is:

Rat

Tuesday, September 1, 2009

Afterburner

The component added to some jet engines, primarily those on military supersonic aircraft, to provide a temporary increase in thrust, both for supersonic flight and for takeoff is:

Afterburner

Tsunami

A series of water waves that is caused when a large volume of a body of water, such as an ocean, is rapidly displaced is named:

Tsunami

Triassic

In Earth’s history, the period by its end, most dinosaurs become extinct was:

Triassic
The Triassic is a geologic period that extends from about 251 to 199 million years ago. Both the start and end of the Triassic are marked by major extinction events.

Horse

The largest eyes of any land mammal belong to:

Horse
Horses have the largest eyes of any land mammal and as their eyes are positioned on the sides of their heads, they have a range of vision of more than 350°.

Charles Dickens

The author of David Copperfield is:

Charles Dickens

Cleopatra

The pharaoh of Egypt who killed herself by inducing an asp to bite her was:

Cleopatra

New York City

The show Sex and the City is set in:

New York City

Femur

The longest bone in human body is:

Femur
In human anatomy, the femur is the longest and largest bone.

Whale Shark

The largest kind of shark is:

Whale Shark