SCIENCE QUIZ 20

Question: How many cubic feet in a cubic yard?
Answer: 27

Question: What colour are albino animal's eyes?
Answer: Pink

Question: Which unit of area is equal to 2.471 acres?
Answer: A hectare

Question: What is the term for the main body of an aeroplane?
Answer: Fuselage

Question: Which animal is supposedly named after the aborigine for 'I don't know'?
Answer: Kangaroo

Question: What may be mixed, complex or vulgar?
Answer: Fractions

Question: Brent, Canada and Pink footed are all types of which creature?
Answer: Geese

Question: The locks on the Panama canal were designed so that which ship could steam through them?
Answer: The Titanic

Question: What's the odd one out? Cheetah, hyena, leopard, panther?
Answer: Hyena - it's a Dog

Question: What sort of creature is a Clydesdale?
Answer: Horse (Shire)

Question: How many sides has a tetrahedron?
Answer: 4

Question: Express 91 in Roman numerals.
Answer: XCI

Question: Which British duo were the first people to fly across the Atlantic Ocean non-stop?
Answer: British aviators John William Alcock and Arthur Whitten Brown. They flew from St John’s, Newfoundland, to Clifden, Ireland, on June 14-15, 1919, in a little over 16 hours, to win a substantial prize offered by the London Daily Mail.

Question: What is a young pilchard called?
Answer: A sardine

Question: What is the difference between a black leopard and a panther?
Answer: Nothing. A black leopard IS a panther.

Question: What unit is used to measure the frequency of radio waves?
Answer: Hertz

Question: Who first conceived the helicopter, which at the time was called an ornithopter because it was designed to simulate birds in flight?
Answer: Leonardo Da Vinci

Question: What is the square root of 169?
Answer: 13

Question: What is the scientific name for the wind pipe?
Answer: The Trachea

Question: How many square inches are there in a square foot?
Answer: 144