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701 Equus is the latin name for what animal? Horse
702 Who became the first American to orbit the Earth in 1962 and returned to Space in 1997? John Glenn
703 How many carats are there in pure gold? 24
704 In computing, what does the letter `C` stand for in the acronymp BASIC? Code, Company or Computing? Code
705 What type of creature is a kookaburra? Bird
706 Carrots are especially rich in which vitamin? Vitamin A
707 How many bits are there in a byte? 8
708 What is another name for a baby kangaroo? A joey
709 In computing, what word comes from a contraction of the words `by eight`? Byte
710 What is the unofficial internet term for junk e-mail? Spam
711 What do edentulous mammals not have? Teeth
712 What is the only known substance that naturally exists on Earth in all three chemical states? Water
713 What is the scientific term for the process of water turning to steam? Evaporation
714 In nature, what does a dendrologist study? Trees
715 10 to the power 0 is equal to what number? 1
716 How many valves are there in the human heart? 4
717 Where in the human body is the femur bone? The leg, the arm or the head? Leg
718 Which British scientist originated the theory of evolution based on natural selection? Charles Darwin
719 What is the main element found in steel? Tin, Iron or Lead? Iron
720 In computing, what does the acronym ROM stand for? Read Only Memory
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721 Which animal lives in a drey? A squirrel
722 What name is given to an area is Space where the pull of gravity is so strong that nothing can escape it? Black Hole.
723 Is Sirius, which is also known as the Dog Star, the biggest, the brightest or the hottest star in the sky? Brightest
724 Who shared a Nobel prize in 1945 for his discovery of the antibiotic penicillin? Alexander Fleming
725 What is the chemical symbol for the element Gold? Au
726 What is the chemical symbol for the element Neon? Ne
727 What name is given to a female horse aged four or under? Filly
728 What is the largest land mammal in the world? Elephant
729 In mathematics, what does the letter `L` stand for in the abbreviation `LCD`? Lowest
730 What acid is extracted from the juice of lemons, oranges, limes, and grapefruit? Citric
731 What metal is also known as quicksilver? Mercury
732 What is the young of a deer called? A fawn
733 What is pathophobia the fear of? Illness, Lying or Memory Loss? Illness
734 What are commonly referred to as shooting stars? Meteors
735 Which organ of the human body does Hepatitis affect? Liver
736 Which element has the chemical symbol Zn? Zinc
737 The burning of what substance produces most of the world`s electricity? Coal
738 In degrees Fahrenheit, what is the boiling point of water? 172, 212 or 252? 212
739 What is the common name for sodium bicarbonate? Baking Soda
740 What is the most contagious disease in the world? The common cold
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741 What two-letter abbreviation in the computer industry stands for 1,048,576 bytes? MB (for megabyte)
742 What is the lighest element? Hydrogen
743 In computing what does RAM stand for? Random Access Memory
744 What is the element Uranium named after? The planet Uranus
745 Death Cap, Shaggy Ink Cap and Stink Horn are all types of what? Toadstools
746 What is `hi-fi` short for? High-fidelity
747 What is the common name for decompression sickness, a condition experienced by divers? The bends
748 Which element has the chemical symbol Cu? Copper
749 Which of the following would live in a formicary? Owls, bees or ants? Ants
750 Who invented penicillin in 1928? Sir Alexander Fleming
751 Which female scientist was the first to win 2 Nobel Science prizes? Marie Curie
752 Which element has the chemical symbol C? Carbon
753 What is deoxyribonucleic acid better known as? DNA
754 Which of the following elements has the lowest atomic number? Silver, Calcium or Nitrogen? Nitrogen
755 Where would you find budgerigars in their natural habitat? North Africa, The Far East or Australia? Australia.
756 How many species of elephant are there in the world? 2
757 Which insects account for most deaths? Mosquitos
758 On which scale would force 6 equal a strong breeze? Beaufort
759 What name is given to a female swan? A pen
760 What would you measure with a protractor? Angles
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761 Which of the following planets has no moons? Mars, Earth or Mercury? Mercury
762 What is the only gemstone to be composed of one single element? Diamond
763 Which part of the body is affected by conjunctivitis? The eyes
764 Which of the following elements has a chemical symbol which does not begin with `A`? Silver, Gold or Tin? Tin
765 What name is given to the young of a lion? Cub
766 In computing, what does WYSIWYG stand for? What you see is what you get
767 What is xenophobia the fear of? Foreigners
768 In degrees celcius, what is the normal body temperature? 37
769 What would you use an `Endoscope` for? Looking inside peoples bodies
770 What does the first letter stand for in `AC/DC`? Alternating
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