Science Quiz #352
Science and Nature Quiz for 14 October 2015
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Q1.
What is the only venomous lizard native to the USA?
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Q2.
Which metal is liquid at room temperature?
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Q3.
In the mid 1990s what major fossil discovery was made in Liaoning, China?
A
The first mushroom genus described from the fossil record
B
Well-preserved fossils of feathered dinosaurs
C
The first evidence of pre-Cambrian animal life, fossils with delicate tissue
D
The earliest known vertebrate
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Q4.
Which of these animals has the most northerly natural habitat?
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Q5.
What is a sphygmomanometer used to measure?
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Q6.
"Pollywog" is another name for what?
A
Throw when a ball spins in flight
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Q7.
The Formosan Black Bear is indigenous to where?
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