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1401 Zebus are humped cattle found in India, China, and northern Africa. Zebubs are tsetse_like flies found in __________ Ethiopia
1402 The process of removing salt from sea water is known as ___________. Desalination
1403 Which meteor shower occurs on the 21st April ? Lyrids
1404 What is the fastest breed of dog ? Greyhound
1405 What element has the periodic table name Au ? Gold
1406 Name the largest planet in the solar system. Jupiter
1407 Where Do Yaks Live? Tibet 
1408 Which Piece of science history was created at the Roslin Institute in Scotland on 5th July 1996? Dolly The Sheep Was Created 
1409 The __________ eats nothing but eucalyptus leaves. Koala
1410 To which family does the coffee plant belong? Madder
1411 A Holstein cow's spots are like a __________ or a snowflake; no two cows have exactly the same pattern of spots. Fingerprint
1412 When a __________ exerts itself, gets angry, or stays out of the water for too long, it exudes red, sweatlike mucus through its skin. Hippopotamus
1413 Meningitis affects the _________. Brain
1414 What is the second largest bone in the foot? Talus
1415 Komodo dragons eat deer and wild __________ Boar
1416 In which branch of science are monocotyledon and dicotyledon terms? Botany
1417 Of what is keratitis an inflammation? Cornea
1418 What chemical element gets is name from the greek word meaning 'stranger'? Xenon
1419 The ring_tailed __________, a primate found only in Madagascar, meows like a cat. Lemur
1420 Deoxyribonucleic acid is better known as __________. DNA
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1421 What are these: Ceres, Juno, Iris, and Flora? Asteroids
1422 The largest pure gold nugget (weighing 70.92kg) ever discovered was called___? The Welcome Stranger
1423 Between the mid_1860's and 1883, the __________ population in North America was reduced from an estimated 13 million to a few hundred. Bison
1424 An __________ is nearly 6 feet long, yet its mouth is only an inch wide. Anteater
1425 Our galaxy is commonly known called _________. Milky way
1426 Adélie __________ employ yawning as part of their courtship ritual. Penguins
1427 The kinkajou's tail is twice as long as its body. Every night, it wraps itself up in its tail and uses it as a __________ Pillow
1428 What is the troposphere immediately lower than? Stratosphere
1429 What planet boasts the Great Red Spot? Jupiter
1430 Ostriches are such fast runners, they can outrun a horse. Male ostriches can _________ Roar like a lion
1431 A shallow dish with a cover, used for science specimens is a(n) ________. Petri dish
1432 Which element is also known as Quicksilver ? Mercury
1433 __________ are the smallest breed of dog used for hunting. They are low to the ground, which allows them to enter and maneuver through tunnels easily. Dachshunds
1434 Who discovered Uranus? Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel
1435 What word is used for a male deer Buck
1436 What did North American Indians eat to dissolve gravel and stones in the bladder? Watercress
1437 What hormone is produced by the adrenal glands? Adrenaline
1438 Waves 'break' when their height is how much more than the depth of the water? Seven tenths
1439 How Is Frozen Carbon Dioxide More Commonly Known? Dry Ice 
1440 The word "puppy" comes from the French __________, meaning "doll." Poupee
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1441 Snails have __________. They are arranged in rows along the snail's tongue and are used like a file to saw or slice through the snail's foot. Teeth
1442 All cows are females; the males are called __________ Bulls
1443 Who invented dynamite ? Alfred Nobel
1444 A male __________ that has been neutered is known as a "wether." Goat
1445 What has approximately 1/4 pound of salt in every gallon? Seawater
1446 What are the units of measurement for Energy ? Joule
1447 The violet variety of quartz is called ________. Amethyst
1448 Wolf packs could be found in all the forests of Europe, and in 1420 and 1438, wolves roamed the streets of __________ Paris
1449 What is the heaviest element that can be formed by regular fusion reactions in the core of a star? Iron
1450 What colour is a robin's egg? Blue
1451 Which metal is the best conductor of electricity? Silver 
1452 What fruit bear the latin name "citrus grandis"? Grapefruit
1453 Aspirin was originally obtained from the bark of which tree? Willow 
1454 He transmitted radio signals across the Atlantic in 1901. Enrico Marconi
1455 The Third space shuttle was named __________. Discovery
1456 What was given to children to rid them of threadworm? Salt enema
1457 When light waves pass from one medium into another they change direction. This is called _________. Refraction
1458 Which Famous Aircraft Of World War 2, Had A Frame Of Wood & A Skin Of Plywood & Was Glued & Screwed Together In England Canada & Australia? De Havilland Mosquito 
1459 In England, the most commonly used guide dog for the blind is the Yellow __________ Labrador retriever
1460 Which has longer wavelengths X-Rays or Microwaves? Microwaves 
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1461 In which organ is a clear watery solution known as the "aqueous humor" found? Eye
1462 What is a marsupium? Pouch
1463 are the only truly social cat species, and usually every female in a pride, ranging from 5 to 30 individuals, is closely related. Lions
1464 The bite of a leech is painless due to its own __________ Anaesthetic
1465 What fleshy muscular organ is joined to the hyoid bone? Tongue
1466 A jynx is a __________, also know as the wryneck because of its peculiar habit of twisting its neck. Woodpecker
1467 In what does a rhinologist specialise? Human nose
1468 A horse can sleep __________ Standing up
1469 Who was the first to use rubber gloves during surgery? Dr. W. S. Halstead
1470 If you're in the northern hemisphere, Polaris, the North Star, can be found by looking which direction? North
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