Science Quiz #673
Science and Nature Quiz for 8 December 2021
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Q1.
In probability theory, a stochastic process is what kind?
A
A guess, still to be proven
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Q2.
What is another name for bilharzia?
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Q3.
A baby's first teeth are called what?
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Q4.
What is a mermaid's purse?
D
The casing that surrounds the egg or eggs of a shark, skate or chimaera
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Q5.
Which extra element did Einstein include in his understanding of general relativity, which he had not previously included in the theory he published in 1905 of special relativity?
C
Mass-energy equivalence
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D
Pottery from the Bronze Age in Mesopotamia
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Q7.
What indicates the legal limit to which a ship may be loaded?
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