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#1. Sci / Tech Mixture. Player looney_tunes asks:
  What is the name for the organic pigments responsible for the yellow-orange color in organic substances such as egg yolks, marigolds and carrots?

    citroids
    xanthoids
    carotenoids
    albuminoids

#2. Sci / Tech Mixture. Player Pi314159 asks:
  MATLAB, a popular program among mathematicians and engineers, is useful for tasks such as mathematical computation and matrix manipulation. What does MATLAB stand for?

    math is labourious
    matrix laboratory
    Matthew Laban
    It doesn't stand for anything.

#3. Sci / Tech Mixture. Player Tizzabelle asks:
  Which part of the body is most commonly affected by the first attack of gout?

    Elbow
    Wrist
    Big toe
    Hip

#4. Sci / Tech Mixture. Player laptops999 asks:
  A floating object displaces __________ of the fluid in which it floats.

    More than its own weight
    One cubic inch
    Less than its own weight
    Its own weight

#5. Sci / Tech Mixture. Player ciaranhaye123 asks:
  In cell biology, what word ending in '-some' describes an organelle whose key function is in the manufacture of new proteins (translation)?

    Desmosome
    Ribosome
    Peroxisome
    Lysosome

#6. Sci / Tech Mixture. Player ELJ1 asks:
  What alternate name for the element sulfur also identifies certain species of moth and butterfly?

    Mother-of-pearl sulfur
    Disulfur
    Brimstone
    Trisulfur

#7. Sci / Tech Mixture. Player Saleo asks:
  Chicken pox is caused by which virus?

    Varicella zoster virus
    Orthomyxovirus
    Parvovirus
    Adenovirus

#8. Sci / Tech Mixture. Player tripleaitch asks:
  Which antiseptic, common in many UK households, got its name from the chemical compound trichlorophenylmethyliodosalicyl?

    Dettol
    Savlon
    Sudocrem
    TCP

#9. Sci / Tech Mixture. Player amyf2 asks:
  At the onset of Spring, many people suffer from seasonal allergies. Which of the following is one of the treatments prescribed for these symptoms?

    Ibuprofen (Motrin)
    Cetirizine (Zyrtec)
    Acetaminophen (Tylenol)
    Acetylsalicylic Acid (Aspirin)

#10. Sci / Tech Mixture. Player Billkozy asks:
  In January 2022, handyman David Bennett became the world's first person to receive a heart transplant from what type of genetically modified animal?

    bear
    baboon
    pig
    porpoise