Science Quiz #617
Science and Nature Quiz for 11 November 2020
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1
A zebra has the same stripe pattern as which of its relatives?
A
None: each pattern is unique
D
Its maternal grandmother
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2
Which term was coined by the US computer scientist Grace Hopper in 1945?
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3
What does the SI unit "Newton" measure?
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4
Which of these is a tropical bird with long toes and claws that enables it to walk on floating vegetation?
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5
The asteroid belt is a series of rocks that orbit the sun between Mars and which other planet?
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6
Rubiola is another name for which of these illnesses?
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7
What name is give to a tax minimisation deal whereby a profitable company makes a payment to a loss-making company in the same group?
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