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General Science Quiz No. 2

Posted: 20 Oct 2022 21:06
by Carl
  • 1. What happens to your skin's blood vessels as you exercise ?
  • 2. The cecum is part of which intestine ?
  • 3. What is a mammal with a pouch for its young called ?
  • 4. What is the active ingredient in smelling salts ?
  • 5. The Kelvin scale is used to measure what ?
  • 6. What insects are sometimes called devil’s darning needles ?
  • 7. What is a nanominute ?
  • 8. What is the only chemical element whose name is only three letters long ?
  • 9. What country was the first to send an object to the Moon ?
  • 10. What disorder often leads to sufferers eating odd items such as dirt or metal ?
  • 11. Emollients are more commonly referred to as what ?
  • 12. What's another name for vitamin B5 ?
  • 13. Trypophobia is the fear of what ?
  • 14. What plastic often has its name shortened to PS ?
  • 15. If a triangle has two equal sides, it is what ?

Answers will be provided next Thursday evening after 21:00.

Re: General Science Quiz No. 2

Posted: 20 Oct 2022 23:00
by elcarretero
3 Marsupial
4 Ammonia

Re: General Science Quiz No. 2

Posted: 21 Oct 2022 06:33
by stowie39
5. Temperature
15. Isosceles

Re: General Science Quiz No. 2

Posted: 22 Oct 2022 13:39
by LucindaC
6 Dragonfly
14 polystyrene

Re: General Science Quiz No. 2

Posted: 27 Oct 2022 21:05
by Carl
ANSWERS
  • 1. What happens to your skin's blood vessels as you exercise ? They widen
  • 2. The cecum is part of which intestine ? Large intestine
  • 3. What is a mammal with a pouch for its young called ? A masupial
  • 4. What is the active ingredient in smelling salts ? Ammonia
  • 5. The Kelvin scale is used to measure what ? Temperature
  • 6. What insects are sometimes called devil’s darning needles ? Dragonfly
  • 7. What is a nanominute ? One-billionth of a minute
  • 8. What is the only chemical element whose name is only three letters long ? Tin
  • 9. What country was the first to send an object to the Moon ? The Soviet Union
  • 10. What disorder often leads to sufferers eating odd items such as dirt or metal ? Pica
  • 11. Emollients are more commonly referred to as what ? Moisturizers
  • 12. What's another name for vitamin B5 ? Pantothenic Acid
  • 13. Trypophobia is the fear of what ? Holes
  • 14. What plastic often has its name shortened to PS ? Polystyrene
  • 15. If a triangle has two equal sides, it is what ? Isosceles