Science Quiz #452
Science and Nature Quiz for 13 September 2017
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Q1.
What powered the first known automobile on British roads?
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2
Q2.
Which of these is a type of melon?
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3
Q3.
Which endangered large sea duck winters over exclusively in polynyas in the Arctic?
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Q4.
What does MIX in Roman numerals mean?
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Q5.
What is a "cere" in relation to a bird?
A
The longest wing feather
B
A waxy structure at the base of the bill
D
A quiff of feathers above the eye
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Q6.
What economic theory was originated by Major C H Douglas?
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Q7.
What did Christian Huygens devise in 1657?
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