Science Quiz #655
Science and Nature Quiz for 4 August 2021
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Q1.
The almost invisible external parasite Knemidocoptes mutans is usually found where?
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Round fingernails or claws
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Q2.
Who was killed on 4 January 1967 when his jet propelled boat, Bluebird K7, somersaulted and disintegrated on Coniston Water?
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Q3.
What alloy is made of 12% tin and 88% copper?
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Q4.
The Jurassic period is known for the appearance on earth of what?
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Q5.
Which part of the body can have an operation called by a name from a Greek word meaning "auger"?
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Q6.
What is the medical term for stuttering or stammering?
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Q7.
What gas is the main component of the atmosphere of the planet Mars?
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