Science Quiz #684
Science and Nature Quiz for 23 February 2022
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Q1.
Carbon is the main constituent of which of these?
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2
Q2.
What best describes geometry?
A
Mapping positions and relationships
D
Questions of shape, size, relative position of figures, and the properties of space
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3
Q3.
The main ingredients of gunpowder are saltpetre, charcoal and what else?
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4
Q4.
What number is the factorial of 4?
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Q5.
What in the plant known as monkshood, devil's helmet or blue rocket is sometimes used medicinally?
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Q6.
Sputnik Planum, near to Tombaugh Regio, is found where?
A
On the dwarf planet Pluto
B
On the dark side of the Moon
C
On Saturn's moon, Titan
D
On a body in one of Saturn's rings
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Q7.
What is the substance that causes irritation from a sting by a nettle or an ant?
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