Science Quiz #415
Science and Nature Quiz for 28 December 2016
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Q1.
When infection with Epstein-Barr virus occurs during adolescence what can it cause?
C
Infectious mononucleosis
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2
Q2.
Which of these under the 2010 European directive on the protection of animals used for scientific purposes are protected from experimentation?
D
Stray or feral domestic animals
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3
Q3.
The stoop, or dive, of which bird can reach more than 330 km/h (205 mph)?
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Q4.
Which of these is a short haired odd-toed vegetarian mammal native to Central and South America and Southeast Asia?
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5
Q5.
What is the triangular part of a horse's hoof?
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6
Q6.
What was the name of the two spacecraft that photographed the planet Saturn in 1980 and 1981?
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Q7.
What word is applied to someone who is equally capable with both hands?
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