Science Quiz #544
Science and Nature Quiz for 19 June 2019
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Q1.
From where on the body does the Leopard slug extrude its reproductive organ when mating?
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Slugs are hermaphrodite and self-fertilising, and do not use reproductive organs
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The centre of its underside
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Q2.
If someone has Lichtenberg figures on their skin what is likely to the cause?
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Q3.
What is the estimate of standard blood pressure in giraffes?
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Q4.
What is "Dutch Elm Disease"?
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Q5.
What is an affliction of nose, throat, upper air passages and eyes caused by over-sensitivity to proteins of pollen in certain plants?
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Q6.
What is the more common name of the disease called consumption?
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Q7.
In 2015, with names formally confirmed in 2016, new laboratory-synthesised elements were added to the periodic table of elements. How many were there?
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