Science Quiz #670
Science and Nature Quiz for 17 November 2021
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1
How many legs does a jerrymunglum have?
D
10 (8 true legs plus 2 pedipalps)
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2
Which plant is commonly used as a herbal treatment for depression?
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3
What is a property shared by molecules of water, sulphur dioxide, ammonia and carbon monoxide?
A
They are very stable, non-reactive
B
They break up all organic compounds when mixed with them
D
They all include oxygen
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4
What name is given to the group of elements that includes fluorine, chlorine, bromine and iodine?
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5
The white fumes that form when hydrogen chloride dissolves in water consist of what?
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6
Treeshrews, colugos, hyraxes, some primates and some African antelopes have a special physical adaptation, mainly used for grooming and referred to as what?
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7
A
Electric and magnetic fields
B
An alternative spelling of "oomph"
C
An electrical frequency
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