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Q1. Where digital computers deal in bits what do quantum computers involve?

A
Bobs
B
Cubits
C
Cubbyholes
D
Qubits
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Q2. Granite is an example of what sort of rock?

A
Metamorphic
B
Sedimentary
C
Igneous
D
Heavy metal
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Q3. On which dates in the Gregorian calendar do places on Earth currently have approximately 12 hours of day and 12 hours of night?

A
11 January and 15 June
B
21 December and 22 June
C
20 March and 21 September
D
25 March and 29 December
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Q4. What is the choking, highly invasive freshwater diatom didymosphenia geminata in waterways better known as?

A
Darwin's barberry
B
Oxygen weed
C
Rock snot
D
Blue-green algae
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Q5. An intense rotating storm system in the western North Pacific (around the Philippines, Japan, and China) will be referred to as what?

A
Monsoon
B
Typhoon
C
Parsoon
D
Tarpoon
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Q6. An astrolabe was used for astrology, navigation and what else?

A
Calculating speed of a star's travel
B
Examination of star chemistry
C
Astronomy
D
Religious festivals
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Q7. What term is applied to the selective breeding of people?

A
Eurythmics
B
Eugenics
C
Endemics
D
Eclectics
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