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Science & Nature
5,023 questions • Page 4 of 72
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| 211 | What two metals are the most commonly used to conduct electricity in homes? | Copper and Aluminium |
| 212 | What does the Mohs scale measure? | The hardness of solids. |
| 213 | Baton Rouge is the capital of which American state? | Louisiana |
| 214 | What single letter is the chemical symbol for the element Tungsten? | W |
| 215 | How many days is the average gestation period of a mouse? 3, 11 or 21? | 21 |
| 216 | What is the name given to a young eagle? | An eaglet |
| 217 | Which element has the chemical symbol P? | Phosphorous |
| 218 | Mariner 10 is the only space probe to fly past which planet, sending back pictures showing it to resembling the Earth`s moon? | Mercury |
| 219 | Acid rain is caused by what polluting gas? | Sulphur Dioxide |
| 220 | What type of clouds produce rain or snow? Cirrus, Cumbulus or Nimbus? | Nimbus |
| 221 | What is the collective noun for a group of rhinoceroses? A strike, a blow or a crash? | A crash |
| 222 | What was the approximate population of the world in 1960? 3 billion, 4 billion or 5 billion? | 3 billion |
| 223 | What is the smallest planet in the Solar System? | Pluto |
| 224 | Of which US state is Columbus the capital? | Ohio |
| 225 | Which of the following rivers is the longest? Ob, Mississippi or Mekong? | Mississippi |
| 226 | What is the chemical symbol for the element Uranium? U, Ur or Un? | U |
| 227 | Which three countries does Luxembourg border? | Belgium, France and Germany |
| 228 | Which element was used to make brass, but not recognised as a separate metal until 1746? | Zinc |
| 229 | Which river flows through Dublin? | The Liffey |
| 230 | Which Canadian province lies in between Alberta and Manitoba? | Saskatchewan |
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| 231 | What is the capital city of Saudi Arabia? | Ryaddh |
| 232 | In which county would you find Middlesbrough? | Cleveland |
| 233 | Which element spontaneously ignites in normal air? | Phosphorous |
| 234 | What is Britain`s highest earning toll bridge? | The Humber Bridge |
| 235 | What word can be used to describe a group of Kangaroos or Baboons? | A troop |
| 236 | In which two cities would you find Cleopatra`s needles? | London and New York |
| 237 | Which is the only colour which appears on the flag of Libya? | Green |
| 238 | In which ocean would you be if you were at the geographical position 0 degrees latitude and 0 degrees longitude? | Atlantic |
| 239 | Which of these oceans is the largest? Arctic, Atlantic or Indian? | Atlantic |
| 240 | Which American state comes first alphabetically? | Alabama |
| 241 | What type of geographical feature is Okeechobee in Florida? | A lake |
| 242 | In computing, which operating system has a penguin as it`s logo? | Linux |
| 243 | What type of animal is a `motmot`? | A bird |
| 244 | Which waterway divides the Isle of Wight from the English mainland? | The Solent |
| 245 | Concord is the capital of which American state? | New Hampshire |
| 246 | What do the initials IBM stand for? | International Business Machines |
| 247 | How is the mountain called Godwin Austen better known? | K2 |
| 248 | For most of history, two out of three people in the world have lived on what continent? | Asia |
| 249 | What type of bean is the ingredient for baked beans? | Harricot |
| 250 | What is another name for the mountain lion? | Puma |
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| 251 | How is a polygraph better known? | Lie detector test |
| 252 | Voyager 2 discovered 6 moons of which planet in August 1989? | Neptune |
| 253 | Which two elements make up Ammonia? | Nitrogen and Hydrogen |
| 254 | What was the approximate population of Mexico in 2000? 20 million, 50 million or 100 million? | 100 million |
| 255 | In which country would you find the world`s biggest pyramid? | Mexico |
| 256 | What is the name given to a young whale? | A calf |
| 257 | How many bronze lions would you find in Trafalgar Square in London? | 4 |
| 258 | What is the name given to a young goat? | A kid |
| 259 | The River Danube flows into which sea? | The Black Sea |
| 260 | What is the only animal to have four knees? | The elephant |
| 261 | Which gas is often referred to as laughing gas? | Nitrous Oxide |
| 262 | What is the medical name for the small channel between your top lip and your nose? | Philtrum |
| 263 | What is the scientific name for the wind pipe? | The trachea |
| 264 | In computing, what does the letter `B` stand for in the acronym BASIC? Beginners, Boolean or Basic? | Beginners |
| 265 | Port of Spain is the capital city of which Carribean country? | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 266 | In which modern day country is the ancient city of Babylon? | Iraq |
| 267 | Which famous London street was formerly known as Tyburn Way? | Oxford Street |
| 268 | The Black Sea is off the north coast of which country? | Turkey |
| 269 | Which of the following flags do not feature the colour red? Hong Kong, Algeria or Uruguay? | Uruguay |
| 270 | Which American state lies between Canada and Wyoming? | Montana |
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| 271 | Who invented the Centigrade scale of temperature? | Anders Celcius |
| 272 | What is the captial of the Isle of Man? | Douglas |
| 273 | Which flower does the spice saffron come from? | Crocus |
| 274 | What is the second longest river in the world? | Amazon |
| 275 | In `spam`, the internet term for sending unsolicited e-mail, what does the letter `p` stand for? Personl, People or Permission? | People |
| 276 | In maths what name is given to the series of numbers where each number is the sum of the previous two? | Fibonacci Series |
| 277 | Which five countries border Argentina? | Bolivia; Brazil; Chile; Paraguay; Uruguay. |
| 278 | What is the state capital of Florida? | Tallahasse |
| 279 | Which major American city is known as the `Windy City`? | Chicago |
| 280 | Waterloo, the scence of a famous battles involving Napoleon, is in what country? | Belgium |
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