Science Quiz #468
Science and Nature Quiz for 3 January 2018
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1
Q1.
Which of these is not a noble gas?
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2
Q2.
What are the components of laughing gas?
A
Nitrogen, oxygen and helium
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3
Q3.
What characterises "Los Angeles smog"?
C
Water, hydrocarbons and soot particles
D
Nitrogen oxides, hydrocarbons and ozone
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4
Q4.
Which of these is a type of bird?
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5
Q5.
111,111,111 squared gives what result?
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6
Q6.
What instrument is installed in an electrical circuit to vary the resistance?
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7
Q7.
A tower in Boughton, Chester, UK, was built to manufacture what, following a process pioneered by William Watts in the 1780s?
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