A question of grammar

Logic Level 2

When dealing with exactly ONE ordinary chicken egg, which is correct?

Saying "the yolk IS white"

or

Saying "the yolk ARE white"

Neither Insufficient information given The yolk ARE white The yolk IS white

Denton Young by Denton Young , 47, USA

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Denton Young
Dec 18, 2018

The correct statement is "The yolk is YELLOW."

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Nice one. You've managed to trick half the people so far.

Brian Charlesworth - 2 years, 5 months ago

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Thank you. It's the old conjurer's trick -- make a big attention-grabbing gesture with your left hand while actually doing the trick with your right hand (metaphorically speaking.)

Denton Young - 2 years, 5 months ago

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