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SCIENCE QUIZ NO.20

Posted:
Thu Sep 02, 2010 7:34 pm
by magpie in the 80's
1 What five-letter word is the name given to a positive electrode?
ANODE
2 By what name is sodium chloride more commonly known?
SALT
3 Enceladus is the smallest satellite of which planet?
SATURN
4 Who was the second man to set foot on the moon?
BUZZ ALDRIN
5 What is the middle colour of a rainbow?
GREEN
6 Which bitter fluid is secreted by the liver and stored in the gallbladder?
BILE
7 Brass is an alloy of copper and which other metal?
ZINC
8 In what year did Dolly the sheep become the first cloned mammal?
1997
9 How many planets in the solar system are larger than Earth?
4
10 What does a toxicologist study?
POISONS
11 Cyanide gives off an aroma similar to which nuts?
ALMONDS
12 What G word is a boys name and also a unit of magnetic force?
GILBERT
13 In computer terminology the word bit is a shortened version of which two words?
BINARY DIGIT
14 W is the chemical symbol for which element?
TUNGSTEN
15 Who invented the light bulb?
THOMAS EDISON
16 In World War II who invented the bouncing bomb?
BARNES WALLIS
17 What is the name of the flap of cartilage that prevents food from entering the windpipe?
EPIGLOTTIS
18 What is the lightest element?
HYDROGEN
19 Which planet was named after the Roman god of the sea?
NEPTUNE
20 In rocket science LOX is an abbreviation for what?
LIQUID OXYGEN
Re: SCIENCE QUIZ NO.20

Posted:
Thu Sep 02, 2010 8:34 pm
by Footy Chick
5 Green
8 1995?
10 toxins!
17 Epiglottis?
18Helium?
20 Don't know, I'm no rocket scientist

Re: SCIENCE QUIZ NO.20

Posted:
Thu Sep 02, 2010 8:39 pm
by grant j
2. Salt
4. Aldrin
6. Bile
7. Zinc
Re: SCIENCE QUIZ NO.20

Posted:
Thu Sep 02, 2010 10:00 pm
by old moz
1---anode
11---almonds
Re: SCIENCE QUIZ NO.20

Posted:
Fri Sep 03, 2010 7:57 pm
by magpie in the 80's
Footy Chick wrote:5 Green
8 1995?
close enough10 toxins!
17 Epiglottis?
18Helium?
20 Don't know, I'm no rocket scientist
ha ha
others correct FC
Re: SCIENCE QUIZ NO.20

Posted:
Fri Sep 03, 2010 7:58 pm
by magpie in the 80's
grant j wrote:2. Salt
4. Aldrin
6. Bile
7. Zinc

Re: SCIENCE QUIZ NO.20

Posted:
Fri Sep 03, 2010 7:58 pm
by magpie in the 80's
old moz wrote:1---anode
11---almonds

Re: SCIENCE QUIZ NO.20

Posted:
Fri Sep 03, 2010 8:52 pm
by Interceptor
3 Enceladus is the smallest satellite of which planet? Uranus
9 How many planets in the solar system are larger than Earth? 4
12 What G word is a boys name and also a unit of magnetic force? Gilbert
13 In computer terminology the word bit is a shortened version of which two words? binary digit
14 W is the chemical symbol for which element? Tungsten
15 Who invented the light bulb? Edison
18 What is the lightest element? Hydrogen
19 Which planet was named after the Roman god of the sea? Neptune
20 In rocket science LOX is an abbreviation for what? Liquid Oxygen
Re: SCIENCE QUIZ NO.20

Posted:
Fri Sep 03, 2010 10:26 pm
by magpie in the 80's
Interceptor wrote:3 Enceladus is the smallest satellite of which planet?
Uranus
9 How many planets in the solar system are larger than Earth?
412 What G word is a boys name and also a unit of magnetic force?
Gilbert13 In computer terminology the word bit is a shortened version of which two words?
binary digit14 W is the chemical symbol for which element?
Tungsten15 Who invented the light bulb?
Edison18 What is the lightest element?
Hydrogen19 Which planet was named after the Roman god of the sea?
Neptune20 In rocket science LOX is an abbreviation for what?
Liquid Oxygen
all others correct inter
Re: SCIENCE QUIZ NO.20

Posted:
Sat Sep 04, 2010 1:04 am
by mickey
10. chemicals and the effect on living things
Re: SCIENCE QUIZ NO.20

Posted:
Sat Sep 04, 2010 11:17 am
by magpie in the 80's
mickey wrote:10. chemicals and the effect on living things
CLOSE ENOUGH MICKEY
Re: SCIENCE QUIZ NO.20

Posted:
Fri Sep 10, 2010 7:44 pm
by magpie in the 80's
LAST DAYS FOR THIS QUIZ
Re: SCIENCE QUIZ NO.20

Posted:
Sun Sep 12, 2010 7:19 pm
by Kahuna
16/ Barnes Wallis
Re: SCIENCE QUIZ NO.20

Posted:
Mon Sep 13, 2010 6:07 pm
by magpie in the 80's
magpie in the 80's wrote:1 What five-letter word is the name given to a positive electrode?
ANODE
2 By what name is sodium chloride more commonly known?
SALT
3 Enceladus is the smallest satellite of which planet?
SATURN
4 Who was the second man to set foot on the moon?
BUZZ ALDRIN
5 What is the middle colour of a rainbow?
GREEN
6 Which bitter fluid is secreted by the liver and stored in the gallbladder?
BILE
7 Brass is an alloy of copper and which other metal?
ZINC
8 In what year did Dolly the sheep become the first cloned mammal?
1997
9 How many planets in the solar system are larger than Earth?
4
10 What does a toxicologist study?
POISONS
11 Cyanide gives off an aroma similar to which nuts?
ALMONDS
12 What G word is a boys name and also a unit of magnetic force?
GILBERT
13 In computer terminology the word bit is a shortened version of which two words?
BINARY DIGIT
14 W is the chemical symbol for which element?
TUNGSTEN
15 Who invented the light bulb?
THOMAS EDISON
16 In World War II who invented the bouncing bomb?
BARNES WALLIS
17 What is the name of the flap of cartilage that prevents food from entering the windpipe?
EPIGLOTTIS
18 What is the lightest element?
HYDROGEN
19 Which planet was named after the Roman god of the sea?
NEPTUNE
20 In rocket science LOX is an abbreviation for what?
LIQUID OXYGEN
QUESTIONS ANSWERED ARE IN RED
QUESTIONS UNANSWERED ARE IN BLUE
END OF QUIZ
