Science Quiz #774
Science and Nature Quiz for 15 November 2023
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Q1.
The terms systolic and diastolic are used in the measurement of which of these?
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Q2.
Which of these constellations is visible in the south of the southern hemisphere?
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Q3.
What term is used for a volcanic rock that is a solidified frothy lava typically created when super-heated, highly pressurised rock is violently ejected from a volcano, formed when lava and water are mixed, due to the simultaneous actions of rapid cooling and rapid depressurisation?
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Q4.
What part of the body produces insulin?
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Q5.
What is the name for the 225 million years that it takes the sun to go around the galaxy?
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Q6.
What is the technical term for measles?
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Q7.
Which of these is not a type of oak tree?
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