Science Quiz #764
Science and Nature Quiz for 6 September 2023
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Q1.
Which of these is not a member of the dog family?
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2
Q2.
What is another word for a hiccup?
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Q3.
The wife of Humphrey Verdon Roe, with whom she founded a ground-breaking clinic in Britain, was also an author, palaeobotanist and campaigner for women's rights. What was the field in which she is known for pioneering effective, widespread and consistent action?
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Prevention or cure of sexually transmitted diseases
C
Neonatal and early childhood care
D
Marital guidance counselling
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Q4.
Which plant has leaves and flowers (each of which consists of 5 or 6 small yellow flower heads surrounded by leaflets in star form that bloom between July and September) that are covered with white hairs and appear woolly?
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5
Q5.
What is Marchalina hellenica?
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Q6.
What is the name of the scientific discipline that deals with the measurement and representation of the Earth, including its gravitational field, in a three-dimensional time-varying space?
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Q7.
What is the answer if you multiply all of the numbers on the number keypad of a cellphone or a keyboard?
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