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51 Quiz Questions on Science and Nature

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What state of matter does a liquid become after evaporation?

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What is produced from nitrogen via the 'Haber Process'?

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What is the process of growing vegetables in water without soil called?

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Beetles imported from Canada in 1967 led to the loss of 25 million of which trees in Britain?

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What name is given to a large fully developed female bee that lays eggs continually?

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In computing what does RAM mean?

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What is ufology the study of?

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What figure do you get if you divide the number of degrees in a right angle by the number of sides in a triangle?

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Which creature can be described as Gazelline?

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What 'M' is in Albert Einstein's famous equation E=MC squared?

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In medicine, what 'G' is the death of tissue due to loss of blood supply or bacterial infection?

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Where, precisely, are the anvil and the stirrup in the human body?

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What 'C' is the name given to infant foxes?

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The Rowan is an alternative name for which tree?

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What 'M' is an extinct elephant-like mammal?

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What is formed, when two or more chemical elements are bonded together in some way?

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In human biology, what 'F' are the tubes that connect the ovaries to the uterus?

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Which metal has an atomic number of 47?

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By what name was Smilodon better known?

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What is another name for the finger like material that lines the inside walls of the intestines?

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What material is associated with a 15th wedding anniversary?

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What should you do to a kitten at 12 weeks?

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What is the name of the home of a Fox?

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Which bird is known by the alternative name Laverock?

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Which venomous spider is also known as the Button or Redback Spider?

Black Widow
Funnel-web
Tarantula
African Wolf

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In nature, of which tree is the acorn the fruit?

Oak
Cedar
Sycamore
Palm

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What is the name given to a female Elephant?

Cow
Vixen
Goose
Mare

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The cranesbill is so called because of the shape of which part?

Petals
Seed Cases
Roots
Leaves

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Which bird can be described as Turdine?

Bullfinch
Robin
Partridge
Vulture

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Thomas Edison perfected the light bulb in 1879 but who is credited with inventing it?

Jim Robin
Derek Drake
Alan Heron
Joseph Swan

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On a horse where is the dock?

Ears
Hooves
Tail
Flank

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What does the 'P' stand for in the computer abbreviation HTTP?

Pascal
Processing
Protocol
Parse

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Which surgeon performed the first human heart transplant?

Barnard
Washkansky
Uhrlich
Shumway

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There are 5 basic types of dog coat. Long, short, silky and non-shedding curly are 4 of them. What is the other type?

Stringy
Woollen
Feathery
Wire

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What substance does the Lachrymal glands produce?

Saliva
Sweat
Ear Wax
Tears

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Which chemical compound did Scottish Professor Joseph Black discover?

Methane
Argon
Carbon Dioxide
Xenon

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The World Health Organization Regional Office for Africa is based in which city in the Republic of the Congo?

Brazzaville
Owando
Impfondo
Pointe-Noire

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Which German scientist proved that the planets orbit the sun in Ellipses?

Karl Jansky
Christian Doppler
Max Delbruck
Johann Kepler

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Which creature can be described as Orygine?

Limpet
Oryx
Oyster
Leopard

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What word is used to describe a chemical crystal, which loses part of its water of crystallisation to the air?

Efflorescent
Humidescent
Hygroscopic
Deliquescent

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What name is given to the study of human anatomy?

Anthropotomy
Anthropology
Anatomology
Anatomicology

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Which planet did Mariner 9 photograph in 1971-1972?

Mars
Mercury
Venus
Jupiter

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Alternatively called 'turnip cabbage', which vegetable, rich in Potassium and Vitamin C has its root eaten?

Broccoli
Brussels Sprout
Kohlrabi
Rutabaga

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In the animal kingdom frogs, toads and newts belong to which class of vertebrates?

Amphibia
Reptilia
Mammalia
Osteichthyes

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Bursitis is the technical name for which common ailment?

Cold Sore
Heartburn
Hives
Housemaid's Knee

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Which planet has at least 15 moons all of which are named after Shakespearian characters?

Saturn
Neptune
Uranus
Jupiter

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Which vegetable has the scientific name Allium Porrum?

Leek
Swede
Celery
Onion

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Which vitamin is essential for the blood clotting process?

K
A
C
D

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What is mastication?

Digestion in the stomach
Auto-eroticism
Chewing
Snoring

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What type of plant produces vanilla?

Orchid
Crocus
Chrysanthemum
Dandelion

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Chinchillas take regular baths in what to keep their fur coat soft?

Sand or Dust
Rotten Leaves
Mud
Water

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