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1. https://www.genesandhealth.org/genes-your-health/genes-made-easy
2. https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/157973#structure
3. https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/article/black-holes
4. https://www.techgho.com/2024/03/the-whisper-network.html
5. https://www.techgho.com/2024/04/blog-post_7.html
6. https://science.nasa.gov/solar-system/
7. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/periodic-table/
8. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK9944/
10. https://www.britannica.com/science/Newtons-laws-of-motion
Questions:
1. What does DNA stand for?
Ans: Deoxyribonucleic acid
2. How many bones are in the human body?
Ans: 206
3. The concept of gravity was discovered by which famous physicist?
Ans: Sir Isaac Newton
4. What is the hardest natural substance on Earth?
Ans: Diamond
5. Which is the main gas that makes up the Earth's atmosphere?
Ans: Nitrogen
6. Humans and chimpanzees share roughly how much DNA?
Ans: 98 per cent
7. What is the most abundant gas in the Earth's atmosphere?
Ans: Nitrogen
8. Roughly how long does it take for the sun's light to reach Earth - 8 minutes, 8 hours or 8 days?
Ans: 8 minutes
9. Which famous British physicist wrote A Brief History of Time?
Ans: Stephen Hawking
10. At what temperature are Celsius and Fahrenheit equal?
Ans: -40
11. What modern-day country was Marie Curie born in?
Ans: Poland
12. What is the biggest planet in our solar system?
Ans: Jupiter
13. What name is given for the number of protons found in the nucleus of an atom?
Ans: Atomic number
14. How many vertebrae does the average human possess?
Ans: 33
15. What was the name of the first man-made satellite launched by the Soviet Union in 1957 ?
Ans: Sputnik 1
16. Which oath of ethics taken by doctors is named after an Ancient Greek physician?
Ans: Hippocratic Oath
17. What is a material that will not carry an electrical charge called?
Ans: Insulator
18. Which Apollo moon mission was the first to carry a lunar rover?
Ans: Apollo 15
19. How many teeth does an adult human have?
Ans: 32
20. What is the study of mushrooms called?
Ans: Mycology
21. How many brains and how many hearts does an octopus have?
Ans: 9 brains, 3 hearts
22. What is the only letter not to appear on the periodic table?
Ans: J
23. What is the fastest land animal in the world?
Ans: Cheetah
24. What is the only even prime number?
Ans: 2
25. What do the letters in the word laser stand for?
Ans: Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation
26. What is the perimeter of a circle called?
Ans: The circumference
27. Sound travels faster in air than in water: true or false?
Ans: False
28. Which of the world's oceans in the deepest?
Ans: The Pacific
29. What was the name of the first artificial satellite to enter space?
Ans: Sputnik 1
30. Who is credited with the creation of the World Wide Web?
Ans: Tim Berners-Lee
31. Lightning hotter than the surface of the sun: true or false?
Ans:True
32. Where in the human body can the smallest bone be found?
Ans: The ear
33. How many bones do sharks have?
Ans: Zero
34. What is sphenopalatine ganglioneuralgia the scientific term for?
Ans: Brain freeze
35. What does USB stand for?
Ans: Universal Serial Bus
36. What is the largest desert on Earth?
Ans: Antarctica
37. In which year were the first collisions achieved in the Large Hadron Collider?
Ans: 2010
38. What is the heaviest organ in the human body?
Ans: The liver
39. What is the rarest blood type in humans?
Ans: AB Negative
40. In which year was Pluto reclassified as a Dwarf Planet?
Ans: 2006
41. What is the biggest animal in the world?
Ans: The Antarctic blue whale
42. What is the only active volcano on mainland Europe called?
Ans: Mount Vesuvius
43. What is desquamation the scientific term for?
Ans: Peeling skin
44. How many days on Earth does it take for Venus to rotate once on its axis?
Ans: 243
45. How many states of matter are there?
Ans: 4 - solid, liquid, gas and plasma
46. What does a Geiger Counter measure?
Ans: Radiation
47. What are natural satellites colloquially known as?
Ans: Moons
48. In which year did the Apollo 13 space mission take place?
Ans: 1970
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