Wednesday, June 19, 2024

Monthly Trivia Question (Answer)….

 


This month we asked what is the most common element on Earth. The answer is oxygen followed by silicon. 

The question, and answer, were found in AccessScience. This is the online version of the standard encyclopedia with updated science and technology news, biographies, learning resources, study guides, and links to related web sites. The particular articles referenced were:

Garrett, Alfred B. “Chemical element.” AccessScience, McGraw Hill, Jan. 2020.

Faure, G., and J. D. MacDougall. “Geochemical distribution of elements.” AccessScience, McGraw Hill, Nov. 2019.

Find AccessScience on the library’s Research & Homework page under “A” and access it with your library card.