SOLAR SYSTEM

UNIVERSE

PLANETARY FORMATION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which is not a threat to Earth that scientists have studied?
A
Asteroid Collision
B
The sun expanding into a red giant
C
The “Big Rip”
D
Being eaten by a giant space turtle
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In Hindu mythology, the earth is supported by four elephants standing on the back of a turtle. The Hindu deity Vishnu was reincarnated as the turtle Kachhapa that carried the weight of the world on its back.

Detailed explanation-2: -The concept of a world turtle seems to have arisen independently within Native American myth and legend. In the creation stories of the Lenape and Iroquois people, the Earth is created as soil is piled on the back of a great sea turtle that continues to grow until it is carrying the entire world.

Detailed explanation-3: -Hawksbill sea turtles, recognized for their beautiful gold and brown shells, have been hunted for centuries to create jewelry and other luxury items. As a result, these turtles are now listed as critically endangered. Scientists estimate that hawksbill populations have declined by 90 percent during the past 100 years.

Detailed explanation-4: -Green sea turtles are what they eat! Sea turtles lay their eggs in a nest they dig in the sand with their rear flippers. Sand temperature is very important. Hawksbill turtles use their beaks to help extract their favorite prey. One sea turtle species nests during the day. More items •15-Jun-2020

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