Science Quiz #418
Science and Nature Quiz for 18 January 2017
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1
Which infectious disease is characterised by ulceration and inflammation of the bowel with generalised toxaemia and "wasting", usually caused via infection of food contaminated by flies?
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2
Brucellosis is what kind of disease?
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Only transmitted sexually
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3
How many signs of the Zodiac are human?
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4
Which pathway is determined by, among other forces, the relationship between vertical and horizontal velocity?
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5
What is the name for an inflammation of the larynx characterised by coughing, harshness (or loss) of voice, choking sensation and difficulty in breathing?
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6
What instrument was used to measure accurately, small differences in vertical heights?
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7
How many signs of the Zodiac are neither inanimate nor human?
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