Science Quiz #190
Science and Nature Quiz for 5 September 2012
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Q1.
Which of these domestic pets is native to South America?
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Q2.
What is the median of 1, 2, 2, 5, 9 and 17?
Note: This question was updated in April 2017
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Q3.
A coherer, hot wire barretter and cat's whisker were all types of what?
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Devices for measuring very small distances
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Q4.
A candela is a measure of what?
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Q5.
How many lungs should a human have?
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Q6.
What is the name for monocotyledonous, usually herbaceous plants with narrow leaves growing from the base, that include cereals, bamboo, turf, sedges and rushes?
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Q7.
Which of these are found in the blood?
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