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Quiz 1st August
I have posted the quiz now because I haven't got anytime tomorrow to do it.
I have just finished watching an episode of 'The big bang theory' and it inspired me to do a science quiz Good luck 1. Which Englishman invented the lightbulb? Humphry Davy 2. Which instrument is used to measure pressure? Manometer 3. Complete this sentence: A light-year is a unit of.....? Distance 4. Complete this sentence: A Joule is the unit of.....? Energy 5. The unit of current is what? Ampere 6. Centigrade and Fahrenheit show the same reading at which temperature? -40 7. what scientist first discovered that the earth revolves round the sun? Copernicus 8. What did Alexander Fleming discover? Penicillin 9. Who discovered circulation of blood in human body? William Harvey 10. Philology is the study of what? Study of languages 11. Anatomy is the branch of science which deals with what? Structure of animals and plants 12. what is the study of earthquakes is known as? Seismology 13. what is the science of weather called? Meteorology 14. Exobiology is the study of? life in outer space 15. Who discovered this Doctors instrument? Daniel G Fahrenheit , The scientists surname begins with 'F' 16. Can you name all of the waves in the electromagnetic spectrum? There are 7, a point for each one Radio, microwaves, infra red, visible light, ultraviolet, x-rays and Gamma rays 17. How do you work out an object's speed? distanced traveled divided by time taken 18. What force pulls things downwards? Gravity 19. In a 3-pin plug what colour is the earth wire? green and yellow 20. What is the name of my biology teacher, Mr.....? A clue is, it is a name of a tree Mr Palm 1st= Shelmarie & Purplelynn 2nd= Pussygalore 3rd= Helen M 4th= Neddy 5th= EquestrianBabe 6th= DoodleBopper & 16 shells 7th= WriterNick 8th= Caledonia
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Am I in the lead then?
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29-07-2010, 08:39 PM | #3 |
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Sent you my answers too!
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oh well my lead didn't last long
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29-07-2010, 09:24 PM | #5 |
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I've sent you my answers as well, should give you a good laugh if nothing else.xx
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Alan, you are in the lead at the moment as yours is the only one I have marked I did laugh at your answer for number 10, it was good lol
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wow, in the lead
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Get your answers in
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Great quiz! Although as Science is my particularly weak subject, I will probably have done even worse than usual!
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answers in before 9pm please
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