Science Quiz #51
Science and Nature Quiz for 6 January 2010
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Q1.
What is the cube root of 64?
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Q2.
A litre is a measure of what?
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Q3.
Historically, silicosis was recognised as a common industrial disease of which of these professions?
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Q4.
What is the term for a period of isolation to prevent the spread of disease?
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Q5.
What is the name for the point on the ecliptic when the sun is at its greatest distance from the equator?
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Q6.
What is another name for sodium bicarbonate?
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Q7.
What is the name given to the planet Venus when it appears in the West after sunset?
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