Science Quiz #494
Science and Nature Quiz for 4 July 2018
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Q1.
The Spicebush Swallowtail, Small White, Common Jezebel, Karner Blue, Red Pierrot and Duke of Burgundy are varieties of what?
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2
Q2.
What is another name for Cro-Magnon man?
B
European early modern human
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3
Q3.
What is most nearly related to a caribou?
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Q4.
What do the Edwin Smith Papyrus and the Ebers Papyrus from the 16th century BCE record?
B
Methods of care and treatment of human ailments
C
Egyptian religious systems
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Q5.
In what field is the term "obduction" usually used?
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Q6.
The first Telstar satellite, that relayed the first television pictures, telephone calls and fax images through space, was designed to provide satellite communications over what area?
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Q7.
What is another name for the Southern Boobook owl, also called the Mopoke or Ruru?
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