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Science & Nature

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# Question Answer
771 What nationality was scientist Marie Curie? Polish
772 Which element has the chemical symbol Li? Lithium
773 What word is used to describe animals which can live on land or in water? Amphibian
774 Approximately how many kilometres of coastline does the United Kingdom have? 2,500, 7,500 or 12,500? 12500
775 What is the name of the highest waterfall in the world? The Angel Falls
776 What is the name of the bone in a human`s thigh? Femur
777 The country of Siam was renamed to what in 1939? Thailand
778 What is the administrative centre for the county of Devon? Exeter
779 How many chambers does the heart have? 4
780 What is the sea between Arabia and Africa called? The Red Sea
781 Addis Ababa is the capital of which country? Ethiopia
782 Chelmsford is the county town of which English county? Essex
783 Lima is the capital city of which South American country? Peru
784 Which is the eighth planet from the sun? Neptune
785 What colour is cobalt? Blue
786 What is the largest of the West Indian islands? Cuba
787 Which of the following elements has a chemical symbol which does not begin with `S`? Sodium, Sulphur or Antimony? Sodium
788 By what name is a modulator-demodulator better known as? Modem
789 In which European country are Limassol and Nicosia? Cyprus
790 Of which US state is Tallahasse the capital? Florida
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791 The Solent separates which island from mainland Britain? Isle of Wight
792 How is the Welsh island Ynys Mon better known? Anglesey
793 What is the largest and also most southern of the Greek islands? Crete
794 What is the smallest breed of dog? Chihuahua
795 In which American state is the city of Philadelphia? Pennsylvania
796 What is a male swan called? Cob
797 The Copacabana beach is situated by which city? Rio De Janeiro
798 Sugarloaf mountain overlooks which of the following cities? Cape Town, Toronto or Rio De Janiero? Rio De Janiero
799 Byzantium is an ancient name for which city? Istanbul
800 How many stars appear on the flag of Australia? 6
801 What type of bird can swim the fastest? The penguin
802 What disease`s name comes from the Latin word for crab? Cancer
803 Which element has the chemical symbol Hg? Mercury
804 Callisto, Europa, Ganymede and Io are 4 of the 16 moons of which planet? Jupiter
805 In which country are the headquarters of Interpol? France
806 What is the longest river in Italy? The Po
807 What is the westernmost point of England called? Lands End
808 What is the largest Canadian province? Quebec
809 In which two continents do armadillos live? North America and South America
810 What is the smallest country in Central America? Costa Rica, Venezuela or El Salvador? El Salvador
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811 What is the hottest, driest, and lowest place in North America called? Death Valley
812 Which animal is the source of cashmere? The goat
813 If you were suffering from hepatitas which part of the body would be affected most? The liver
814 Who discovered gravitation and invented calculus? Isaac Newton
815 What is the most common gas in the air we breathe? Oxygen, Hydrogen or Nitrogen? Nitrogen
816 In 1970, who landed the first wheeled vehicle on the moon? Russia or the America? Russia
817 Which infectious disease has a name derived from the Latin for `bad air`? Malaria
818 Which continent produces 52% of the world`s cocoa and 48% of the world`s diamonds? Africa
819 How is ascorbic acid more commonly known? Vitamin C
820 What is the chemical symbol for the element Helium? He
821 How is the gas Nitrous Oxide better known? Laughing gas
822 On the beaufort scale, what number represents a fresh breeze? 1, 3 or 5? 5
823 What chemical element has the symbol Na? Sodium
824 St Johnstown was once the capital city of Scotland. By what name is St Johnstown now known? Perth
825 Sn is the chemical symbol for which metallic element? Tin
826 What is the largest inland sea in the world? The Caspian Sea
827 Which continent receives the greatest average amount of rainfall per square mile? South America
828 What is the capital of Switzerland? Berne
829 How many countries border San Marino? 1
830 Which of the following does not appear on the flag of the Czech Republic? A white star, a blue triangle or the colour red? A white star
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831 What is the capital of Croatia? Zagreb
832 What is chromatics the science of? Colours
833 On which river does the American city of New Orleans stand? Mississippi
834 What letter does not appear in the periodic table of the elements? J
835 What is the longest river in Ireland? Shannon
836 In which county would you find Stansted Airport? Essex
837 How many states is Australia divided into? 6
838 Brontophobia is the fear of what? Thunder or Lightning? Thunder
839 What is the name of the smallest planet in our Solar System? Pluto
840 Cornish, Rhode Island Red and Leghorn are all breeds of what? Chicken
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