Science Quiz #281
Science and Nature Quiz for 4 June 2014
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Q1.
The endocrine glands secrete their products directly into what rather than through a duct?
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Q2.
What is a dandie dinmont?
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Someone who lives in Oxford Street, London
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Q3.
What was believed to be a hemisphere above the ground, carrying the fixed stars and surrounding the seven spheres of the planets, through which the Sun and Moon moved in and out through a series of openings?
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Q4.
What vitamin is riboflavin?
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Q5.
What is another name for ultra-violet light?
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Q6.
Anti-retroviral drugs are used to treat what disease?
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Q7.
A way of looking at mathematical relationships and operations using abstract symbols instead of specific numbers is called what?
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