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Mighty Mountain Ranges: Who Am I?
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The game is simple: some of the world's greatest mountain ranges will give a brief description of themselves, and you have to guess who they are. Enjoy yourself!
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Mountains & Volcanoes
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Average
10 Q
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achernar
Jul 27 03
19854 plays
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Starry Night Trivia
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Sorry to disappoint Modern Art-enthusiasts...this quiz has nothing to do with van Gogh's famous picture; rather, it's about all the twinkling specks of light that we can see (with or without optical aids) in the night sky. Enjoy!
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Stars
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Average
10 Q
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achernar
Jun 02 04
1857 plays
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The Greek Alphabet in Science, Technology & Maths
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This quiz tests your familiarity with letters from the Greek alphabet that have pervaded almost every field of science, technology and mathematics. You should do fine even if Ancient Greek isn't quite your forte...have fun!
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Miscellaneous Science
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Average
15 Q
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achernar
Feb 04 05
6939 plays
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Our Eyes
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The human eye is among the most complex and versatile optical instruments- whether natural or human-made- found on Earth. Take this quiz and see what you know about this remarkable photoreceptor organ which most of us are fortunate enough to possess.
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Nervous System and the Senses
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Average
15 Q
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achernar
Oct 03 04
3606 plays
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Nutritional Disorders: Deficiency Diseases
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Malnutrition is seldom heard of in developed countries, but unfortunately, in third-world countries, it is the cause of a large number of deaths. Take this quiz to see what you know about nutritional deficiency diseases.
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Metabolic Disorders
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Easy
10 Q
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achernar
Mar 04 04
2808 plays
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The Pole Star
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Stranded in the middle of nowhere in the Northern Hemisphere, completely disoriented, don't know which is the way home...what could be more helpful than the Pole Star to guide you? Take this quiz and see how much you know about the Pole Star.
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Stars
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Average
10 Q
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achernar
May 31 04
1524 plays
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The Constellations & Their History
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How well do you know the constellations?
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Stars
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Difficult
20 Q
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achernar
Feb 06 05
1533 plays
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Symbiosis in Nature
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The word "symbiosis" means "the living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms". This quiz focuses on "mutualism", i.e. symbiotic relationships where both organisms benefit. Enjoy!
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Ecology
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Average
10 Q
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achernar
Sep 16 03
3834 plays
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Baking Soda
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Baking soda- sodium hydrogencarbonate (commonly referred to as sodium bicarbonate)- is an indispensable ingredient in most baked goods which we consume; see how much you know about this compound.
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Specific Chemicals and Compounds
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Average
10 Q
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achernar
Oct 17 04
1230 plays
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Chemicals in Nature
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When one utters the word 'chemical', what most people envision is a mad scientist in a lab-coat mixing brightly-coloured liquids, bubbly test-tubes, and frequent explosions. This quiz focuses on the more "down-to-earth" aspects of chemistry.
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Chemistry Mix
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Average
10 Q
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achernar
Oct 11 03
6003 plays
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The Fibonacci Sequence
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As you get the answers to the questions in this quiz, you'll begin to see a pattern developing...have fun!
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By The Numbers
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Easy
10 Q
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achernar
Oct 06 03
13059 plays
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A Sci/Tech "Common Bond" Quiz
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Seeing the tremendous popularity of "common bond"-type quizzes, I decided to create one myself, themed on science and technology. The final answer, a fruit, is in some way related to the answers to the first 9 questions. Enjoy!
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Miscellaneous Science
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Tough
10 Q
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achernar
Mar 30 05
3927 plays
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What Comes Next?
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Look at the series, determine the pattern, and find the value of the unknown number!
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Numbers and Patterns
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Average
15 Q
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achernar
Mar 09 04
58077 plays
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The Earth: What's Right; What's Wrong?
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How much much are you aware of about the planet we live on, the third planet from the Sun? Take this true/false quiz, and see how much you know.
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Earth Science
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Average
10 Q
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achernar
Sep 08 03
14463 plays
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Planetary Tourism Brochures
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Unscrupulous tourism industry-entrepreneurs are desperately trying to portray their planets as ideal tourist destinations through their brochures. Can you say which planets they are advertising?
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Our Solar System
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Very Easy
10 Q
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achernar
Dec 23 03
11388 plays
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Oxides of Elements
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Most elements react with oxygen to form compounds called *oxides*. See how much you know about the various oxides of elements presented here.
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Specific Chemicals and Compounds
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Average
10 Q
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achernar
Sep 09 03
3375 plays
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Some Really Long Words
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Like the title says- a quiz containing an assortment of extremely long words. Have fun!
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Very Long Words
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Average
10 Q
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achernar
Oct 20 03
1722 plays
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The Nature of God
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Approximately 85% of the world's population believes in the existence of 'God', 'gods', or simply - the 'divine' (Source: CIA World Factbook). However, their beliefs about its *nature* aren't the same...
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Religion Mixture
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Average
10 Q
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achernar
Oct 13 03
5976 plays
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The Imaginary Unit, i
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The imaginary unit, i, may seem out-of-this-world, but it really isn't; take this quiz and test your familiarity with i and the wonderful world of complex numbers. Enjoy!
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Specific Math Topics
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Average
15 Q
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achernar
Feb 01 05
1173 plays
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Name that Metal!
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In this quiz, I'll give a few lines about a metal, and you have to say which metal I'm talking about. Enjoy!
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Metals
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Very Easy
10 Q
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achernar
Aug 23 03
8988 plays
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The Ten Longest Rivers
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The world's ten longest rivers; a brief description will be given of each of them, and you have to say which ones they are. Please enjoy!
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Rivers
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Average
10 Q
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achernar
Oct 12 03
4569 plays
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A Farmer's Life
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Farming is the occupation which keeps us all fed; without which we'd all starve! But how aware are you of what goes on behind the scenes? Step into a farmer's shoes and see how much you know!
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Occupational Trivia
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Average
10 Q
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achernar
Oct 07 03
4494 plays
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Organic Chemistry for Beginners
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New to the fabulous world of organic chemistry? Then this quiz is just what you need; enjoy!
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Organic Chemistry
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Average
10 Q
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achernar
Feb 21 04
5361 plays
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Linear Equations in One Variable
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A quiz on linear equations in one variable to re-live old memories of high school math. All answers are positive integers. You might want to make a note of the answers as you progress. Enjoy!
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Algebra
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Average
10 Q
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achernar
Jun 08 03
11757 plays
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Animal Cell Structure
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A cell is "the fundamental structural and functional unit of all life forms". This quiz is all about what a typical animal cell is made up of, and how the various parts of a cell function.
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Cell and Molecular Biology
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Average
10 Q
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achernar
Aug 16 03
8898 plays
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Rivers of India
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A quiz on the major rivers of India, all you need is a rough idea of the paths of the more important rivers, and you should have no problems at all. Have fun!
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India
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Average
10 Q
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achernar
Jun 23 03
4545 plays
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Right Triangles
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A right triangle is nothing but a triangle which has one angle having a measure of 90 degrees. Test your knowledge about these, in a mixture of practical and theoretical questions. (Don't worry, no trigonometry involved!)
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Geometry
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Average
10 Q
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achernar
Sep 26 03
7020 plays
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Find that Number!
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Based on information provided to you about a number, you have to say what that number is. Though a pencil and paper might be helpful, they aren't strictly necessary. Enjoy!
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Mixed Math
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Average
10 Q
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achernar
Jan 28 05
6459 plays
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A Science Mixture
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A blend of questions on the subject of science...enjoy!
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Miscellaneous Science
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Tough
10 Q
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achernar
Nov 23 03
4326 plays
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Element, Compound or Mixture?
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On the basis of its chemical composition, matter is classified into 'elements', 'compounds' and 'mixtures'. In this quiz, I'll give a substance or a brief description of one, and you tell me whether it's an element, compound or mixture. Enjoy!
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Chemistry Mix
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Average
10 Q
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achernar
Sep 05 03
6405 plays
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The Noble Gases
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Test your knowledge of this set of lazy elements... and enjoy!
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Mixed Elements
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Average
10 Q
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achernar
Jul 21 03
2805 plays
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Coelenterates
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This wide, wide world contains an incredible variety of animals. Among these are the not-so-well-known coelenterates. Some of you may ask- what in the world is a 'coelenterate'? Take this quiz and learn something new!
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Other Invertebrates
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Tough
10 Q
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achernar
Aug 10 03
717 plays
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"Baghdad Bob": Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
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A senior person in Saddam Hussain's inner circle, whose antics during the 2003 American war earned him the nickname "Baghdad Bob", and after the downfall of the Ba'ath Party, found himself a large cult following! Take this quiz and find out who, and how.
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Iraqi Government
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Difficult
10 Q
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achernar
Jun 28 03
267 plays
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