Science Quiz #248
Science and Nature Quiz for 16 October 2013
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1
Which of these colours is not used by a cathode ray tube to divide its signal?
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2
Brothers Joseph-Michel and Jacques-Etienne Montgolfier were the inventors of a style of what?
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3
The Anemone hupehensis (commonly known as the Japanese anemone, Japanese thimbleweed, or Japanese windflower) was originally native to where?
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4
There are 22 of which of these to a mile?
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5
Which of these is a fungal infection of the skin?
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6
How is the value of eight expressed in a base eight numbering system?
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7
Which of these is another word for graphite?
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