Wednesday, August 11, 2010

SCIENCE QUIZ 34

Question: Cacti are native to which country?
Answer: Mexico

Question: What type of creature is a 'clouded yellow'?
Answer: A butterfly

Question: Through which organ do fish get oxygen?
Answer: Gills

Question: What is a Wessex Saddleback?
Answer: A pig

Question: Which gentle water creature gives its name to a Florida river?
Answer: Manatee (Known as a sea cow)

Question: Which glands produce white blood cells?
Answer: Lymph glands

Question: What type of creature is a Guillemot?
Answer: A bird

Question: Which planet is closest to the sun?
Answer: Mercury

Question: How is the number 14 written in Roman numerals?
Answer: XIV

Question: What is the process known as whereby plants make food using light?
Answer: Photosynthesis

Question: How many humps does a Bactrian camel have?
Answer: 2

Question: What units are used to measure sound intensity?
Answer: Decibels

Question: Which animal’s milk is used to make authentic Italian mozzarella cheese?
Answer: Water buffalo

Question: What's the 2nd heaviest land Animal?
Answer: Rhinoceros (up to 5 tons, then hippo up to 3.2 tons)

Question: Which branch of Medicine is concerned with providing artificial limbs for the body?
Answer: Prosthetics

Question: What every-day item was named after Mrs Gamp in Charles Dickens' Martin Chuzzlewit?
Answer: the umbrella

Question: What type of creature is an alewife?
Answer: A fish (of the herring family found off North America's Atlantic coast)

Question: Brock is a nickname for which animal?
Answer: A badger

Question: In the human body what is Varicella commonly known as?
Answer: Chicken Pox

Question: What is a baby seal called?
Answer: A pup

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