Science Quiz #485
Science and Nature Quiz for 2 May 2018
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1
What is a WPESS system used to do?
A
Transfer of media photographs
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2
Where does the zebra mantis shrimp usually live?
A
Under the Antarctic ice shelves
C
In a burrow in relatively shallow sandy sea floors
D
In the deep sea in the Atlantic Ocean
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3
The symptoms for which poisoning include violent stomach pains, retching, excessive saliva production, vomiting, a sense of dryness and tightness in the throat, thirst, hoarseness, difficulty of speech, diarrhea, clammy sweats and delirium?
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4
In 1952, Jonas Salk invented a safe and effective vaccine to prevent infection by which disease?
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5
Which nation was the first to put a man-made object on the moon?
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6
How many months are there in a decade?
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7
How many feet are there in a fathom?
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