SCIENCE QUIZ 3

Question: If I was your age ten years before you were born and I’m 50, how old are you?
Answer: 20

Question: Which gas is the main element in air?
Answer: Nitrogen (70%)

Question: By what name is solid carbon dioxide known?
Answer: Dry Ice

Question: What is the only known substance that naturally exists on Earth in all three chemical states?
Answer: Water

Question: In nature, what does a dendrologist study?
Answer: Trees

Question: What is the only gemstone to be composed of one single element?
Answer: Diamond

Question: How many stars make up Orion's belt?
Answer: 3

Question: The invention of what in 1867, made Alfred Nobel famous?
Answer: Dynamite

Question: In which American state is Cape Canaveral, a launching site for space travel?
Answer: Florida

Question: Yellow gold contains 10% of what other metal?
Answer: Copper

Question: The terms curd and whey are associated with making what?
Answer: Cheese

Question: A poult is the young of which creature?
Answer: Turkey or pheasant

Question: Who hit a golf shot on the moon?
Answer: Alan Shepard

Question: In London, the Cambridge, the Lyric and the Adelphi are all what?
Answer: Theaters

Question: What sits on a dolly in a television studio?
Answer: A camera

Question: What number on the Beaufort scale represents a Hurricane'?
Answer: 12-17

Question: What two fruits grow on palms?
Answer: Coconuts and dates

Question: Roe fallow and sika are all kinds of what animal?
Answer: Deer

Question: In avoirdupois weight what is equivalent to 1016.5 kilograms?
Answer: Ton

Question: What did the British government do on the roads in order to reduce accidents in 1925?
Answer: Paint white lines.