Science Quiz #251
Science and Nature Quiz for 6 November 2013
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Q1.
What is a surgical procedure to improve the function or the appearance of a human nose?
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Q2.
What is the closest planet to the sun?
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Q3.
A magnetron is used in which common household appliance?
Note: This question was updated in March 2022
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Q4.
Cragside House in Northumberland, England, was the first building to be lit by electricity sourced from where?
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Q5.
What element is named after the sons of the Earth Goddess in Greek mythology?
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Q6.
What is another name for the childhood disease called laryngotracheobronchitis?
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Q7.
What is the name for a wasps' nest?
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