Science Quiz #565
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1
What is the name given to a bone fracture when one part of it is driven into another?
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2
Which of these is most attracted by a magnet?
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3
For a point in mathematics, what describes a set of points containing it where one can move in any direction away from that point without leaving the set?
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4
What causes the sting caused by a nettle or an ant?
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5
Which small marsupial, thought extinct until 1994, now survives naturally only in Two Peoples Bay Nature Reserve in Western Australia, in estimated numbers of about 70?
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6
What was the name for a foul smell believed to carry diseases, since discredited by the discovery of infectious agents?
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7
What instrument was designed to measure variations in temperature by the expansion or contraction of a liquid or gas?
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