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Forensic Entomology - Busted By Bugs
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Claudia Dreifus, writing for The New York Times, described a forensic entomologist as "Sherlock Holmes with a fly swatter and tweezers". You might not want to take this quiz immediately before or after eating.
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Tough
10 Q
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kathyr_1
Feb 08 07
2052 plays
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Basic Forensic Science 2
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A life of crime was a lot easier before the development of forensic science! No matter how clever they are, criminals always leave some evidence at the scene of a crime.
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Difficult
10 Q
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MotherGoose
Jun 21 02
19260 plays
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The Good, the Bad and the Cholesterol
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Good and bad fats in our blood, good and bad fats in our diet - it’s easy to become confused! But with over 50% of people in the developed world facing the consequences of dyslipidemia, perhaps it's worth taking this quiz.
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Tough
10 Q
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uglybird
Sep 30 07
975 plays
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Cystic Fibrosis
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I work as a respiratory therapist in a cystic fibrosis clinic in the United States. I hope you have fun with this quiz, and maybe learn a little too.
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Average
10 Q
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dixied1
Jul 23 07
684 plays
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Antibiotics
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Although reliable plumbing and vaccination have probably saved more lives, antibiotics were a welcome addition to healthcare in the 20th century. How much do you know about these wonder drugs?
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Tough
10 Q
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pusdoc
Aug 19 07
1710 plays
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The Constellations & Their History
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How well do you know the constellations?
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Difficult
20 Q
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achernar
Feb 06 05
1530 plays
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Look What I Found - Accidental Discoveries
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Did Crick and Watson discover the double helix structure of DNA by chance? No, they didn't. Were Tesla's electricity and magnetism findings pure luck? No, they weren't. But these 10 people did! Let's hear the stories of their serendipitous discoveries.
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Average
10 Q
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Matthew_07
Jul 16 09
561 plays
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Some Really, Really, Really Big Numbers
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Everyone knows those little numbers like pi and the square root of two. This quiz is to test your knowledge of numbers in math and science that are mind-bogglingly large!
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Average
10 Q
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adams627
Dec 16 08
756 plays
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Obsolete Science Terms
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Many an idea of some of the greatest individuals of science has crashed upon the rocks of progress. Take these ten examples below, terms and ideas that once captured the imagination of scientists...all now part of history!
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Tough
10 Q
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thejazzkickazz
Aug 05 03
5619 plays
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The Nightmare Quiz
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You awake with a start - palms sweating, heart bounding. You drift back to sleep only to find yourself back in "The Nightmare Quiz".
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Tough
10 Q
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uglybird
May 07 07
2193 plays
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A Brief History of Particle Physics, Part II
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As the 1960s began, much more remained for particle physicists to investigate. Here we examine a thrilling four decades of discovery, from the quark model of particle physics to a shocking upset in 1998 ...
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Difficult
10 Q
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CellarDoor
Oct 20 05
807 plays
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Anatomy Alphabet
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Can you work you way through this alphabet of human anatomy?
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Average
25 Q
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bcisme
Dec 05 06
10254 plays
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The iQuiz
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The ever-changing Apple iPod has invaded the music scene. Do you know about the operations and history of said devices? Good luck!
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Difficult
10 Q
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kyleisalive
Feb 11 09
750 plays
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Vital Signs
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Nurses need to understand about patients' vital signs in order to make a competent assessment of their condition.
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Average
10 Q
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saturnwreck
Feb 12 08
2622 plays
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M's of the Messier Marathon
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Hi, The famous astronomer Charles Messier compiled a list of objects in the night sky. Today astronomers attempt to locate and identify those objects Messier observed. This annual event is known as the Messier Marathon.
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Tough
10 Q
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beterave
Nov 17 08
384 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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Easy
10 Q
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achernar
Mar 04 04
2796 plays
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The Autopsy -- Final Report
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The following are excerpts from actual autopsy reports. Which system best fits with the body part(s) being discussed?
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Average
10 Q
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Zbeckabee
Aug 16 08
3210 plays
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Bones of the Human Body
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This quiz is all about bones of the human body. Good luck!
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Average
10 Q
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raidersruleall
May 24 09
2682 plays
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What Geologic Feature am I?
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Geology is cool- match my description with my name.
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Tough
10 Q
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severnriver
Dec 09 07
3669 plays
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Rainforest Potpourri
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Rainforests are among the most publicized endangered environments, but this isn't about that--it's just a few apolitical questions about this interesting feature of our planet.
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Difficult
10 Q
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austinnene
Nov 29 07
372 plays
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Forensic Dentistry
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Criminals can lie through their teeth but their teeth rarely lie! How much do you know about teeth and forensic dentistry?
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Average
10 Q
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MotherGoose
Apr 06 04
5085 plays
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Turn Up the Volume
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This quiz will look at the science of sound used in concert halls or theaters, the science of acoustical physics. Don't fret though, we'll keep this quite simple.
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Average
10 Q
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ralzzz
Aug 27 09
378 plays
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Punny Geology
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I know what you're thinking, and, yes-- I did get myself into geology just for the puns! A delightful selection of puns and geology trivia is included in this quiz.
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Average
10 Q
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pu2-ke-qi-ri
Oct 15 05
6999 plays
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Quirky Quantum and Nuclear Physics
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Quantum physics is an extraordinary field in every way imaginable. Here is just a taster of the strange way that physics manifests itself at the atomic level. This focuses on wave-particle duality and the nucleus. Enjoy!
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Average
10 Q
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jonnowales
Nov 08 08
858 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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Average
10 Q
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achernar
Jun 02 04
1857 plays
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Alzheimer's disease and other types of dementia
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This quiz is intended to provide information for family and friends of people with Alzheimer's disease and other types of dementia. It will include some useful advice, as well.
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Easy
10 Q
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janetgool
Jan 02 08
1833 plays
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Evidence for Evolution- Discovery by Debate
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I often engage in lively discussions with creationists who dispute the veracity of evolution. While researching, I have discovered some truly wonderful facts that support the theory of evolution.
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Difficult
10 Q
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crisw
Mar 26 09
585 plays
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The $25000 Drug Pyramid Part I
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How much do you know about prescription and over-the-counter drugs? Start at the bottom of the pyramid with easier questions and work your way up to the insanity at the top!
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Average
10 Q
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celicadriver
Aug 05 08
1176 plays
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Psychiatrist for a Day
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Imagine you're a psychiatrist for a day. Try to make a diagnosis from the following behaviours. It won't be too difficult.
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Average
10 Q
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Catamount
Aug 01 05
9786 plays
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Fingerprints
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Everything you've ever wanted to know about fingerprints!
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Difficult
15 Q
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MotherGoose
Feb 26 04
5064 plays
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