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1. freezing point of water?

273k
0 celcius
32 degree farenheit
2. 1 litre is equal to centilitres
10
100
1/10
1/100
3. Which of the following is not a monomial?
-xyz
5
2x
1/3xyz
Correct Answer
D. 1/3xyz
Explanation
A monomial is a mathematical expression that consists of only one term. In this case, all the options
given are monomials except for 1/3xyz. This is because it is a fraction and contains multiple variables (x,
y, and z), making it a polynomial rather than a monomial.
4. Thirty less than a number is written as
30 - n
N - 30
30>n
N<30
[Link] many times does Halley's Comet appear(every 76 years once) in the sky in a century?
6. How many times does the average human heart beat in a day? (70 beats per minute × 60 minutes)*24
[Link] many times do tides change each day?
Correct Answer
D. 4
Explanation
Most coastal areas experience two high tides and two low tides each day, resulting in four tidal changes
every 24 hours.
8. How many times can a hummingbird flap its wings per second? 50times/sec
9. How many times does a leap year occur in a 400-year cycle? 97 years
10. How many times does the International Space Station orbit the Earth in a day?
The International Space Station (ISS) orbits the Earth approximately 16 times each day, completing an
orbit roughly every 90 minutes.
11. an albatross can fly around the Earth up to 10 times in its lifetime. These seabirds are known for their
incredible endurance and ability to travel vast distances over the open ocean. Albatrosses are capable of
gliding for hours without flapping their wings,
12. How many times does a typical human blink in a minute? 15 times
13. What group of stars is the sun classified in?Yellow Dwarf
14. Approximately how much time does light take to travel from Sun to Earth? 8 minutes and 20 seconds
15. Who is known for her contributions to the field of genetics and the discovery of the double helix
structure of DNA?Rosalind Franklin
[Link] Goodall is a renowned primatologist known for her groundbreaking research on chimpanzees in
their natural habitat
16. Barbara McClintock received a Nobel Prize for her groundbreaking work on transposons, also known
as "jumping genes," which are mobile genetic elements that can change their position within the
genome.
[Link] Curie was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize and remains the only person to win Nobel
Prizes in two different scientific fields: Physics and Chemistry.

Science Quiz Questions


1. What does DNA stand for?
2. How many bones are in the human body?
3. The concept of gravity was discovered by which famous physicist?
4. What is the hardest natural substance on Earth?
5. Which is the main gas that makes up the Earth's atmosphere?
6. Humans and chimpanzees share roughly how much DNA?
7. What is the most abundant gas in the Earth's atmosphere?
8. Roughly how long does it take for the sun's light to reach Earth - 8 minutes, 8 hours or days?
9. Which famous British physicist wrote A Brief History of Time?
10. At what temperature are Celsius and Fahrenheit equal?
11. What modern-day country was Marie Curie born in?
12. What is the biggest planet in our solar system?
13. What name is given for the number of protons found in the nucleus of an atom?
14. How many vertebrae does the average human possess?
15. What was the name of the first man-made satellite launched by the Soviet Union in 1957?
16. Which oath of ethics taken by doctors is named after an Ancient Greek physician?
17. What is a material that will not carry an electrical charge called?
18. Which Apollo moon mission was the first to carry a lunar rover?
19. How many teeth does an adult human have?
20. What is the study of mushrooms called?
21. How many brains and how many hearts does an octopus have?
22. What is the only letter not to appear on the periodic table?
23. What is the fastest land animal in the world?
24. What is the only even prime number?
25. What do the letters in the word laser stand for?
26. What is the perimeter of a circle called?
27. Sound travels faster in air than in water: true or false?
28. Which of the world's oceans in the deepest?
29. What was the name of the first artificial satellite to enter space?
30. Who is credited with the creation of the World Wide Web?
31. Lightning hotter than the surface of the sun: true or false?
32. Where in the human body can the smallest bone be found?
33. How many bones do sharks have?
34. What is sphenopalatine ganglioneuralgia the scientific term for?
35. What does USB stand for?
36. What is the largest desert on Earth?
37. In which year were the first collisions achieved in the Large Hadron Collider?
38. What is the heaviest organ in the human body?
39. What is the rarest blood type in humans?
40. In which year was Pluto reclassified as a Dwarf Planet?
41. What is the biggest animal in the world?
42. What is the only active volcano on mainland Europe called?
43. What is desquamation the scientific term for?
44. How many days on Earth does it take for Venus to rotate once on its axis?
45. How many states of matter are there?
46. What does a Geiger Counter measure?
47. What are natural satellites colloquially known as?
48. In which year did the Apollo 13 space mission take place?
49. What metal is the best conductor of electricity?
50. What was the first vaccine to be developed against a contagious disease?
Science Quiz Answers
51. Deoxyribonucleic acid
52. 206
53. Sir Isaac Newton
54. Diamond
55. Nitrogen
56. 98 per cent
57. Nitrogen
58. 8 minutes
59. Stephen Hawking
60. -40
61. Poland
62. Jupiter
63. Atomic number
64. 33
65. Sputnik 1
66. Hippocratic Oath
67. Insulator
68. Apollo 15
69. 32
70. Mycology
71. 9 brains, 3 hearts
72. J
73. Cheetah
74. 2
75. Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation
76. The circumference
77. False
78. The Pacific
79. Sputnik 1
80. Tim Berners-Lee
81. True
82. The ear
83. Zero
84. Brain freeze
85. Universal Serial Bus
86. Antartica
87. 2010
88. The liver
89. AB Negative
90. 2006
91. The Antarctic blue whale
92. Mount Vesuvius
93. Peeling skin
94. 243
95. 4 - solid, liquid, gas and plasma
96. Radiation
97. Moons
98. 1970
99. Silver
100. The smallpox vaccine

101. In physics, what is the name given to the "study of motion"?


102. which gas have the smell of rotten eggs?
103. what poisnous gas is emitted with the exhaust in car engine?
104. what is the most common metal in earth crust?
105. what are the two gases fill in scintific balloons?
106. when litumus paper turns red , it is acidic or alkalic?
107. Match:
Benjamin Franklin - Lightining conductor
J. B Priestely - Laughing gas nitrous oxide n2o
C. V Raman - Crystal dynamics
Madame Curie - Radium
Isaac Newton - Law of gravitation

108. What is the name for smallest portion of an element?


109. Is gas a solid or liquid?
110. What acid is present in vinegar?
111. What was the first radioactive element to be discovered?
112. Which acid is used in car battery?
113. in which branch of maths numbers are represented by letters?
114. a line which touches a curve but does not cut it?
115. a line which approaches a curve but does not touch it?
116. what is abacus? where did it come from?
117. geometrical shape of cells in a hive?
118. What number cannot be represented by Roman numerals?
119. Our measurement of time is based on which number system?
120. What is a flat image that can be easily displayed in 3D called?

121. Kinematics
122. Hydrogen Sulphide H2S
123. Carbonmonoxide
124. Aluminium
125. Hydrogen and helium(mostly used becoz it is not inflammable than hydrogen)
126. Acid
127. match
128. Atom
129. It is super cooled liquid
130. Acetic acid
131. Uranium
132. Sulphuric acid
133. Algebra
134. A tangent
135. An asymptote
136. In egypt 2000 BC
137. Hexagon
138. Zero
139. The Sexagesimal Number System.
140. Hologram

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