Q.How many tons of salt has been used on uk roads over the last 4 weeks?
A.840,000 tonnes of salt have gone on UK roads in the last 4 weeks, 60,000 a day during last week. Gloucestershire turned to table salt due to shortages.
A.Combined, the world's oceans and seas contain 328,000,000 cubic miles of salt water, which weighs around 1.4 million trillion metric tons.
Q.Largest salt water crocodile, length and weight?
A.The largest Saltwater Crocodile recorded weighed two tons (285 stone). It measured 27 feet from snout to tail, and was caught in the Philippines in 1823.
Q.How many tons of pressure is there when a crocodile snaps his jaws shut?
A.Crocodile jaws exert over 2 tons of pressure per square inch. Interestingly, a hippo's bite exerts slightly less, but it can bite a crocodile in half.
Q.How much does one ton of road salt/grit cost to buy
A.1 ton of grit salt costs £60 to buy. However, bought loose in 20 ton loads, the price reduces to £45 per ton. It's £3 per bag (20kg) from merchants.
Q.Name of a place in the UK with the clues Bud flanagan, Bruce Lee a salt pot and a ton weight
A.A place name in the UK with the clues Bud Flanagan, Bruce Lee, a salt pot & a ton weight is Budleigh Salterton. It has a population of just 5,000.