Science Quiz #146
Science and Nature Quiz for 2 November 2011
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1
What was the name of the last of the six space shuttles that was built?
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2
What is the only native venomous spider in New Zealand (that is native only to New Zealand)?
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3
What name is given to the group of elements that includes fluorine, chlorine, bromine and iodine?
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4
What name is given to the list of all the accounts contained in the ledger of a business and their values, from which most financial reports are produced?
B
Profit and loss account
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5
What is the closest city to the Large Hadron Collider, the world's most powerful particle accelerator?
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6
Which of these bones is the lowest in the human body (when it is standing up!)?
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7
What is used in fireworks and flares to give off a brilliant red light?
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