Science Quiz #776
Science and Nature Quiz for 29 November 2023
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Q1.
What did the "V" used by Albert Einstein in early papers on relativity stand for?
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2
Q2.
Cherries produce fruit in which season of the year?
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3
Q3.
What is a high-powered vacuum tube that generates microwaves using the interaction of a stream of electrons with a magnetic field?
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Q4.
In mathematics, what is the name for the following sequence of numbers: 0, 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 21, 34, 55, 89, 144, 233, 377, 610, 987, 1597, 2584, 4181, 6765 ...
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Q5.
When the orf virus affects humans what is often one unusual characteristic of the damage it causes?
A
The affected skin develops a permanent area of freckles
B
Pustules are filled with blue fluid
C
Damaged areas remain open and do not heal for up to a year
D
The damage heals without scarring
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Q6.
Carbon is the main constituent of which of these?
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Q7.
What is taphophobia the fear of?
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