|
Fact |
Category |
Date |
|
931 |
The first rover to successfully land on Mars was Sojourner, which landed July 4, 1997. |
Science > Astronomy |
11/05/08 |
|
932 |
The Fujita Scale goes up to an F-6. |
Science |
09/01/08 |
|
933 |
The halogens are in group 17. |
Science > Chemistry |
06/16/08 |
|
934 |
The Hückel method was first proposed by Erich Hückel. |
Science > Physics |
05/30/08 |
|
935 |
The human adult body contains 206 bones. |
Science > Biology |
08/05/08 |
|
936 |
The hypotenuse is the longest side in a right triangle. |
Science > Math |
05/20/08 |
|
937 |
The imaginary unit, commonly referred to as "i", is the square root of negative one. |
Science > Math |
02/06/09 |
|
938 |
The largest fish is the whale shark. |
Science |
06/05/08 |
|
939 |
The largest living organism in U.S.A. is the Quaking Aspen in Utah. |
Science > Biology |
12/08/08 |
|
940 |
The largest planet in our solar system is Jupiter. |
Science > Astronomy |
05/20/08 |
|
941 |
The largest star in our solar system is the sun. |
Science > Astronomy |
05/20/08 |
|
942 |
The lowest level of the Earth's atmosphere is the troposphere. |
Science |
05/21/08 |
|
943 |
The Mayan number system is in base twenty. |
Science > Math |
12/06/09 |
|
944 |
The midpoint of a line is calculated with the equation M = (x1 + x2) /2, (y1 + y2) /2. |
Science > Math |
07/01/08 |
|
945 |
The most severe form of Progeria is Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria Syndrome, named after Dr. Jonathan Hutchinson and Dr. Hastings Gilford. |
Science > Biology |
04/01/09 |
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