Science Quiz #451
Science and Nature Quiz for 6 September 2017
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Q1.
French physicist and engineer Augustin-Jean Fresnel (1788 - 1827) contributed significantly to the establishment of what theory?
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Q2.
What word means the energy and strength for continuing to do something over a long period of time?
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Q3.
Cobol, Basic and Fortran are all types of what?
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A roundworm, often parasitic
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A type of aquatic animal
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Q5.
In the current Western calendar (the Gregorian) how many days are there in 4 consecutive years, provided that none of the years ends in two noughts and is not at the same time divisible by 400?
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Q6.
Where on the moon did the first man land?
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Q7.
What shape are the 8 faces of an octahedron?
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