Science Quiz #164
Science and Nature Quiz for 7 March 2012
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Q1.
An ostrich is said to bury what in the sand in time of danger?
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Q2.
When the outermost layer of the eye and the inner surface of the eyelids are inflamed, the eyes are said to be what?
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Q3.
What rating indicates the anti-engine knocking properties of a fuel?
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Q4.
How many degrees do the internal angles of an octagon add up to?
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Q5.
Which of these are "pulse vegetables"?
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Q6.
In 1971, what was the first man-made object to reach the surface of Mars?
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The European Space Agency's SMART-1
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Q7.
What apparatus is used to artificially hatch eggs?
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