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Where are your teeth?
In your mouth In your ears In your hair In your feet
Which colour has the most ink for fingerprints?
Black White Pink Orange
Which man looked at the moon with a scope?
Galilei Darwin Pasteur Fleming
What can we build with sand on the beach?
Castle Soup Car Bread
What can you do maths with very quickly?
A computer A penguin A pumpkin A clothes peg
What do butterflies have on their backs?
Wings Wheels Shoes Backpack
What can you use to cut?
Scissors Cushion Milk Spider
What can nanoparticles do in lenses?
Letting them get less dirty Letting them turn pink Making them sing Making them dance
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Which bird says 'eagle owl'?
Owl Crow Duck Chicken
Who came up with the Celsius temperature?
Celsius Fahrenheit Galileo Newton
What do you use to make food hot in the kitchen?
Microwave Refrigerator Sink Bin
What do you wear on your head when it's sunny?
A cap or hat A scarf A belt Gloves
What do you use to make holes in the wall?
A drilling machine A ball A banana A plant
What is 1 + 4?
5 3 4 6
How does wet sand feel between your toes?
Soft and cool Hard and warm Sharp and dry Fluffy and light
Why do archaeologists take photographs?
To remember what they found For their families To be beautiful For on their phone
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What is 6 + 7?
13 12 14 11
What do detectives use to store numbers and letters?
A photo camera A pencil An eraser A ruler
What colour is granite usually?
Grey with black dots Bright pink Bright yellow Bright green
Which animal spins a web?
The spider The cat The dog The cow
What is the largest animal on earth?
Blue whale Elephant Giraffe Shark
Where do forensic scientists work?
In a laboratory In a shop At a restaurant In a playground
What is a crystal?
A stone with beautiful shapes A kind of fish A type of tree A small insect
What gives the earth light and warmth?
The sun The moon The stars The clouds
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What technology is used to breathe underwater?
Artificial gills Oxygen pills Air bubbles Special nasal spray
You want to find out which liquid freezes the fastest. What do you measure?
How long it takes for each liquid to become solid How much liquid is in the glass The color of the liquid The taste of the liquid
What percentage of the earth is covered by water?
About 70% About 30% About 50% Around 90%
What do we call cars that can drive themselves?
Self-driving cars Robot cars Smart cars Automatic cars
How do you know if your hypothesis was correct?
By comparing your prediction with the result By asking your friends By searching the internet By guessing
What is compost?
Earth made from food scraps and leaves A kind of plastic A kind of metal A kind of glass
Why is it smart to use LED lights?
They use much less power They are always cheaper to buy They give more light than any other lights They can change colour
What are sea cliffs?
Steep cliffs on the coast Shallow sandbanks Floating rocks Underwater caves
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What is a backup?
A copy of important files A type of computer virus A part of the printer A kind of battery
Why do we always see the same side of the moon?
Because the moon takes as long to rotate as it takes to orbit the earth Because the moon does not rotate Because the other side is broken Because the earth spins too fast
What is the main cause of species extinction?
Loss of habitat Too much rain Not enough food Diseases
What is graphene?
A layer of carbon one atom thick A kind of plastic A metal A kind of glass
What material is used to make lenses?
Glass or plastic Metal Wood Rubber
What is the biggest source of energy loss in most homes?
Poorly insulated walls and roofs Electrical appliances LED lighting WiFi routers
What can smart tattoos do?
Measuring your health and changing colour Just being beautiful Making noise Moving across your skin
What material is used to make coins?
Metal Plastic Wood Paper
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What is the formula of sugar (glucose)?
C6H12O6 C12H22O11 CH4 C2H5OH
What do you call the science that deals with document analysis?
Forensic document analysis Forensic bibliology Forensic archivology Forensic textology
What is the colour of a hydrogen flame?
Almost invisible/light blue Bright yellow Red Green
What is the halocline in the ocean?
A layer where salinity changes significantly The upper water layer An area with lots of coral The place where rivers flow out
What is the purpose of digital therapeutics?
Delivering medical treatments through software applications Doctors replaced by computers Making medicines digital Hospitals replaced by apps
Which invention was inspired by Velcro plants?
Velcro Zip Elastic Buttonhole
What technology is used for ambient computing?
Computers integrated invisibly into our environment Computers that work only at night Computers that run on batteries Computers that make music
What was accidentally discovered while cooking potatoes?
Crisps Patat Mashed potatoes Baked potato
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What is the natural pH of pure water at 25°C?
7,0 6,8 7,2 6,5
What percentage of global CO2 emissions come from shipping?
About 3% About 15% About 25% About 8%
What is the difference between elasticity and plasticity?
Elastic deformation is reversible, plastic deformation is not Plastic deformation is always stronger Elastic materials are always softer There is no difference between the two
What is the function of a plasmid in genetic modification?
It serves as a vector to introduce foreign DNA into cells It protects cells from viruses It accelerates cell division It produces ATP for the cell
What causes the formation of ring dykes?
Collapse of magma chambers Tectonic stress Erosion by water Glacial movement
How many chambers does the human heart have?
4 2 3 6
What is the biggest advantage of superconductors in energy applications?
No energy loss during transport They are cheap to produce They work at room temperature They can generate energy
Who is credited with inventing the first working television?
John Logie Baird Philo Farnsworth Vladimir Zworykin Paul Nipkow
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What type of rock forms in deep marine environments far from the coast?
Pelagic sediments Turbidites Evaporites Alluvial deposits
Which pharmacist discovered penicillin by chance in his laboratory?
Alexander Fleming Howard Florey Ernst Chain Paul Ehrlich
Which of Wilhelm Röntgen's inventions won him the first Nobel Prize in Physics?
X-rays Radioactivity Electron microscope Computed tomography
What is the main cause of the decline in insect populations worldwide?
Habitat loss due to intensive agriculture Climate change Light pollution Invasive species
What is the hardest naturally occurring substance after diamond?
Corundum Topaz Quartz Beryl
What is the medical term for inflammation of the joints?
Arthritis Osteoarthritis Bursitis Tendinitis
Which invention by Alexander Fleming in 1928 saved millions of lives?
Penicillin Aspirin Insulin Morphine
In which part of the eye is the image focused?
Retina Cornea Lens Iris
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Which component of semen is most commonly used for forensic identification?
P30 (prostate-specific antigen) Spermatozoa morphology Fructose concentration Zinc levels
What is the main benefit of monoclonal antibodies?
They are identical and bind to one specific target They are cheap to produce They work against all diseases They have no side effects
Where were the Dead Sea Scrolls discovered?
Qumran Jerusalem Jericho Bethlehem
Which North American culture built the great earthworks in Cahokia?
Mississippian culture Ancestral Puebloan Adena culture Hopewell culture
In Gregor Mendel's pea experiments, he used seven different traits. Which trait was NOT part of his research?
Leaf colour Pod colour Seed coat texture Stem length
What type of star forms when a very heavy star explodes and collapses?
Neutron star White dwarf Red giant Brown dwarf
In what year was the first working barcode scanner patented?
1952 1948 1956 1950
Which mathematician developed the foundations of modern logic?
George Boole Gottfried Leibniz Bertrand Russell Kurt Gödel
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