Wednesday, October 26, 2011

Yesterday's Answer:


The study of fungi is called mycology.

Today's Question:

Which radioactive substance is used in smoke detectors, and what type of radiation does it emit?


(Sources: American Mensa, email transmission, October 26, 2011; http://www.mycology.adelaide.edu.au/; http://withfriendship.com; http://science.howstuffworks.com/nuclear1.htm)

Compiled by Otto Ladensack and Patricia Ladensack

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