Science Quiz #57
Science and Nature Quiz for 17 February 2010
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1
What machine was invented by Professor Auguste Picard for scientific exploration?
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2
Which of these is an animal?
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3
Which of these terms describes a collective name for Ganymede, Callisto, Io and Europa?
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Constellation of Hubble
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4
Which of these is a breed of dog?
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5
What is the biological term for T H Huxley's theory that all living cells and organisms orginate from pre-existing living matter, not as the result of spontaneous generation?
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6
What is another name for tungsten?
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7
Tetanus is known by what other name?
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