Science Quiz #209
Science and Nature Quiz for 16 January 2013
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1
Bigfoot, a supposedly large, hairy, bipedal humanoid which lives in forests in the Northwest of North America, is also known as what?
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2
What is the common name of the chemical NH3, which is found in cleaning products?
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3
Which of these is a learned society based in the UK, founded in 1807 partly from a previous club known as the Askesian Society, and receiving its Royal Charter in 1825 from George IV ?
A
The Royal Geographic Society
B
The Geological Society of London
D
The Chartered Institute of Linguists
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4
How many ounces are there in 8 lbs?
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5
What is the name of the condition where the sufferer can fall asleep at any time?
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6
Which of these animals has the most northerly natural habitat?
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7
How many decades are there in a millennium?
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