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General Science Quiz No. 3

Posted: 27 Oct 2022 21:06
by Carl
  • 1. Cacophobia is the fear of what ?
  • 2. Isolophobia is the fear of what ?
  • 3. How is the year 2000 written in Roman numerals ?
  • 4. What unit of land measurement equals 43,560 square feet ?
  • 5. Which body joint includes the patella ?
  • 6. What are the gases that surround the Earth called ?
  • 7. What is the chemical symbol for Sodium ?
  • 8. What are the three stages of the water cycle ?
  • 9. What gas is the main component in natural gas ?
  • 10. What is the common name for the fluid expelled from the body by the process of lacrimation ?
  • 11. What part of the cinnamon tree becomes the spice ?
  • 12. Mallard and Ruddy are species of what bird ?
  • 13. What is a sump ?
  • 14. What is the axilla better known as ?
  • 15. How many toes do ostriches have on each foot ?

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

Re: General Science Quiz No. 3

Posted: 27 Oct 2022 22:33
by elcarretero
3 MM
5 Knee

Re: General Science Quiz No. 3

Posted: 28 Oct 2022 10:56
by gail
12. Duck

Re: General Science Quiz No. 3

Posted: 28 Oct 2022 16:28
by elcarretero
8 Solid, liquid, Gas

Re: General Science Quiz No. 3

Posted: 29 Oct 2022 16:42
by LucindaC
11 bark

Re: General Science Quiz No. 3

Posted: 29 Oct 2022 17:12
by elcarretero
2 Fear of being alone

Re: General Science Quiz No. 3

Posted: 03 Nov 2022 21:02
by Carl
ANSWERS
  • 1. Cacophobia is the fear of what ? Ugliness
  • 2. Isolophobia is the fear of what ? Being alone
  • 3. How is the year 2000 written in Roman numerals ? MM
  • 4. What unit of land measurement equals 43,560 square feet ? An acre
  • 5. Which body joint includes the patella ? Knee
  • 6. What are the gases that surround the Earth called ? Atmosphere
  • 7. What is the chemical symbol for Sodium ? Na
  • 8. What are the three stages of the water cycle ? Evaporation, condensation and precipitation
  • 9. What gas is the main component in natural gas ? Methane
  • 10. What is the common name for the fluid expelled from the body by the process of lacrimation ? Tears
  • 11. What part of the cinnamon tree becomes the spice ? The bark
  • 12. Mallard and Ruddy are species of what bird ? Duck
  • 13. What is a sump ? A low space which collects undesirable liquids
  • 14. What is the axilla better known as ? Armpit
  • 15. How many toes do ostriches have on each foot ? 2