General Knowledge

Egg Quiz: Over Easy

By Rondilo
Egg Quiz: Over Easy

6 questions on shells, yolks, freshness and the hens and other birds that lay the eggs we eat.

Questions
6
Length
About 4 min
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  1. Why does an old egg float when a fresh one sinks?
  2. About how many eggs does a modern farm hen lay in one year?
  3. Which of these are made with egg whites but no egg yolks?
  4. In hollandaise like this, what helps butter and lemon juice stay mixed?
  5. Why can an overcooked boiled egg get a green ring around the yolk?
  6. Put these birds' eggs in order of weight, lightest first.

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