Wednesday, August 11, 2010

SCIENCE QUIZ 33

Question: What colour do you get if you mix blue and yellow paint?
Answer: Green

Question: What's the Chemical symbol for Potassium?
Answer: K

Question: What word is used in international radio communications to denote the letter L?
Answer: Lima

Question: On a standard computer keyboard, which key is the largest?
Answer: The space bar.

Question: What is a freshwater lobster called?
Answer: Crayfish - Crayfish live in freshwater rivers and streams in temperate climates

Question: What did Albert Parkhouse invent that is one of the most stolen items from hotels?
Answer: Coat hanger

Question: What is the name of Microsoft's free e-mail service?
Answer: Hotmail (not Outlook; that is software to collect any Email)

Question: Which organ uses 25% of our oxygen supply?
Answer: Brain

Question: How many legs does every true insect have?
Answer: 6

Question: How is 12 months travelling at 186,000 miles per second better known?
Answer: One light year

Question: What’s a young kangaroo called?
Answer: A joey

Question: Scientists claim that every minute, about 900 million tons of what hits the earth?
Answer: Rain

Question: If you had one nickel, two dimes and a quarter, how much would you have in total?
Answer: 50 cents

Question: What does a 'Pluvio meter' measure?
Answer: Rainfall

Question: Which drug is named after the Greek God of Dreams?
Answer: Morphine

Question: Which poisonous substance is also known as 'Woolly Rock'?
Answer: Asbestos

Question: What is the name of a whale's breathing organ?
Answer: Lungs

Question: Sardines and pilchards belong to which family of fish?
Answer: Herring

Question: What is a 'Spinney'?
Answer: A small wood or thicket with undergrowth

Question: What name is given to an angle greater than 90 degrees but less than 180 degrees?
Answer: Obtuse

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