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Calendars, Time and Distance
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This is a quiz about calendars, years, months, days and ends with 2 questions involving distance.
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Very Difficult
15 Q
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YOMD39
Jul 08 00
5361 plays
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A Long History in Measuring Time
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This quiz is based on the Author Challenge from kyleisalive. Measuring time has evolved from an art to a science. Let us explore the different methods used over history in the measurement of something we all take for granted - time.
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Average
10 Q
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LeoDaVinci
Jul 21 09
936 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
1317 plays
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Too Close For Comfort
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Studying for my physics exams, I kept stumbling across the many different ways we perceive distance. Take a trip through time and space to discover just how far, and how to measure it!
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Average
10 Q
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LeoDaVinci
Jun 03 06
3297 plays
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The Julian Period
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The second Julian Period will commence January 23 in the year 3268AD.
What do you know about it and your calendars?
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Difficult
10 Q
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pollucci19
Feb 09 08
321 plays
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The Fahrenheit Scale
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Have you ever wondered about the exact temperatures for various situations? Here's your opportunity to discoverer your talent as a human thermometer!
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Average
10 Q
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thejazzkickazz
Feb 19 00
8760 plays
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Metric and Imperial Measurements
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This is kind of a weird quiz topic but something everyone should know, especially those travellers who go between the two different (metric and imperial) systems.
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Average
20 Q
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timence
Jan 11 02
3552 plays
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Ten Thousand Nanomegaquestions
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You know kilo-, Mega-, Giga-, centi- and milli-, but do you have what it takes to prefix some very large or very small sizes? Let's take a look at the lesser used SI prefixes! (Numbers are in US system, thus one billion = 1000 million).
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Tough
10 Q
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WesleyCrusher
Mar 01 12
234 plays
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Drawn to Scale
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This quiz is about the different scales that are used (or rarely used) in science.
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Difficult
15 Q
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geniusonwheels
Apr 22 08
633 plays
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British Measurements
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The UK has succumbed to the Système International d'Unités (a.k.a. the metric system), but old units are still remembered and sometimes used in some activities. How much do you know about these?
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Tough
10 Q
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TabbyTom
May 22 03
1485 plays
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American Measurement System
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The United States in the only industrialized country that does not use the metric system. The American system of measurement is the same as the "English system", which the Brits have abandoned for metric. What do you know about this system?
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Average
10 Q
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drbabe
Jan 12 11
456 plays
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Measurement All Around You
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Measurement affects the lives of us all. In this quiz I will explore a few of the ways measurement appears around us.
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Average
10 Q
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tamrof
Oct 14 11
522 plays
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Which Way Is Up
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Here is a quiz on directions on the Earth and in the sky.
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Average
10 Q
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almach
Aug 18 01
3582 plays
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Scientific Scales
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Over the past 4 or 5 hundred years human beings have done a marvelous job of discovering ways to measure natural phenomena. Let's take a look at some of the scales that have been developed to measure everything from the weather to earthquakes!
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Very Difficult
10 Q
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thejazzkickazz
Jul 28 02
1371 plays
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Scientific Measurement Units
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Okay, all you science students--let's see how well you listened in your high school science classes!! I will tell you the unit of measurement and you choose the correct quantity that it would be used to measure. Ready, set, THINK!
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Average
10 Q
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lsvitko
Apr 27 00
3405 plays
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SI Units
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An oldy but a goldy. I'll give you the standard SI unit of measurement, you tell me what it measures!
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Average
10 Q
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DesertFox
Apr 30 00
4500 plays
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Eras and Periods
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This is a short quiz on the eras and periods scientists use to describe the past history of the earth.
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Difficult
10 Q
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GeniusBoy
Jul 28 01
981 plays
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A Timely Quiz
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Time for a fun quiz! This quiz is about time- the history of time and its measurements.
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Very Difficult
10 Q
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bullymom
Oct 18 02
1908 plays
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Measuring Instruments
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A quiz about measuring instruments and implements.
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Average
10 Q
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Tristan.
Aug 18 00
4227 plays
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Weights and Measures
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A quiz about not-so-known measurement units and connections between very-well-known ones.
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Tough
10 Q
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mc98025
Nov 07 03
1230 plays
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Cookin' Up Measurements
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Each question gives a story that must be answered with a measurement.
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Average
10 Q
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pennie1478
Nov 04 11
294 plays
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