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Science & Nature

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What Colour Are A Puffin's Feet In Summer?
Red 
 
What material was invented by Belgian-born US chemist Leo Baekeland in 1905?
Bakelite 
 
The poison_arrow frog has enough poison to kill about __________
2,200 people
 
In The 19th Century Who Was The Railway King
The Financier George Hudson 
 
__________ chinchillas were brought from the Andes Mountains in South America in the 1930's. All chinchillas presently in North America are descended from these __________ chinchillas.
11
 
What Vitamin is Thiamine?
Vitamin B1
 
What Part Of The Body Is The Axilla
The Armpit 
 
What is the horn of a rhinoceros made of?
Hair
 
Cats, not dogs, are now the most common pets in America. Approximately 66 million cats to 58 million dogs are family pets, with parakeets "flying" a distant third at __________
14,000,000
 
Absolute zero (zero degrees kelvin) is only theoretical. The lowest laboratory temperature achieved is 280 picoKelvin. In which Scandinavian country was this produced?
Finland
 
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In Computing Especially Concering The Internet What Does The Acronym 'BLOG'' Actually Stand For
Weblog 
 
The flying __________ of Java and Malaysia is able to flatten itself out like a ribbon and sail like a glider from tree to tree.
Snake
 
Whose Son Flew Too Close To The Sun On Waxen Wings
Daedalus's 
 
What is the most venomous snake (no, it's not the king cobra!)?
Inland Taipan
 
Which meteor shower occurs on the 14th November ?
Andromedids
 
__________ that are seen wandering around in the wild do not make good pets. These are sexually mature males at the end of their life cycle _ they will die within a few weeks or months.
Tarantulas
 
What is the name used to describe the "minor planets"?
Asteroids
 
According to several studies, less than 3 percent of the __________ population become man_eaters.
Tiger
 
What Was The Significance Of The Number 40 In Relation To The Ford GT40
It Stood 40 Inches Tall 
 
Catnip can affect lions and tigers as well as house cats. It excites them because it contains a chemical that resembles an excretion of the dominant female's __________
Urine
 
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Name the longest venomous snake.
Cobra
 
What is the common name for the scapula?
Shoulder blade
 
Who Is Accepted As The Discoverer Of Penicillin
Sir Alexander Fleming 
 
What Part Of A Car Engine Mixes Fuel With Air?
The Carburetor 
 
What is the atomic number of sulphur?
16
 
An extinct species of __________ had a head the size of a Shetland pony's and reached a height of more than ten feet.
Kangaroo
 
What is a male goose called
Gander
 
The molten material from a volcano is ________?
Lava
 
What fish is the fastest?
Sailfish
 
What is the modern name for Plumbum?
Lead
 
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