Science Quiz #717
Science and Nature Quiz for 12 October 2022
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1
Q1.
Where in the body would the bone known as a baculum be found?
C
At the base of the spine
D
In the generative organ
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2
Q2.
What is the chemical symbol for hydrogen?
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3
Q3.
Which of these represents the greatest number in colloquial terms?
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4
Q4.
What is a common name for the small ancient wingless insects of the order known as Archaeognatha, which live almost world-wide in conditions ranging from the Arctic to moist soil to sandy deserts?
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5
A
The force that binds protons and neutrons
B
Short-lived negatively charged particles, similar to electrons but 207 times heavier
C
Positively charged ions
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6
Q6.
Which is the largest of the flightless birds still living?
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7
Q7.
Which vehicle maker has marketed models called HiLux, Surf, Starlet, HiAce, Prado and Echo?
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