Science Quiz #482
Science and Nature Quiz for 11 April 2018
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Q1.
If someone has strabismus what do they often do?
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Q2.
"Star Trek" creator Gene Roddenberry and the writer Timothy Leary were on what famous flight together?
A
The first bombing raid in the "Battle of Berlin" on 18 / 19 November 1943
B
American Airlines Flight 11 that hit the WTC North Tower on 11 September 2001
C
"Earthview 01: The Founders Flight" into space
D
The last flight of the Concorde on 24 October 2003
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Q3.
Where did the car manufacturer Saab originate?
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Q4.
Which of these is a type of waterfowl with a distinctive extensive pouch attached to the lower mandible?
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Q5.
The Arapawa Island, California Red, Corriedale, East Friesian, Hampshire, Oxford, Romney, South Dorset, Swifter and Yemeni are all types of what?
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Q6.
Where does the small nocturnal, tree-dwelling insectivorous marsupial, the only surviving member of the Microbiotheria, live?
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Q7.
What genus of about 70-75 species of flowering plants native to southern and eastern Asia and North and South America are mostly shrubs 1 to 3 metres tall, though some are small trees, and others are lianas reaching up to 30m by climbing trees?
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