Science Quiz #416
Science and Nature Quiz for 4 January 2017
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Q1.
What type of animal is the world's largest reptile?
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Q2.
What occurs when a ray of light meets an obstacle such as a fine wire?
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Q3.
Which of these is a fork-tongued lizard found in South Africa, South Asia and Australia?
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Q4.
H2SO4 is the chemical symbol for what?
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Q5.
What name is applied to the general stiffening of the muscles caused by a coagulation of the muscle-plasma?
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Q6.
Food poisoning is an umbrella term covering foodborne illness from what source or sources?
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Q7.
Onyx, chrysoprase, carnelian, and agate are forms of what?
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