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Fractured Scientists Trivia Quiz

Thanks, crisw. I give you a scientist's name in fractured form. You type in the correct name. Example: Sigh yen test=scientist. Most of these words end in 'ist.' (These aren't specific people's names, just terms for different kinds of scientists.)

A multiple-choice quiz by robynraymer. Estimated time: 7 mins.

Author
robynraymer

Time
7 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
60,365

Updated
Feb 21 22

# Qns
15

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
12 / 15

Plays
5691

Awards
Top 35% Quiz

Last 3 plays: Guest 174 (12/15), jonnowales (15/15), Guest 137 (14/15).

Question 1 of 15

1. Buy aloe jest

Answer: (9 letters)

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Question 2 of 15

2. Sue olive just

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 3 of 15

3. Bought a nest

Answer: (8 letters)

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Question 4 of 15

4. Herbert Allah gist

Answer: (13 letters)

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Question 5 of 15

5. He college jest

Answer: (9 letters)

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Question 6 of 15

6. Hippo deeming allergist

Answer: (14 letters)

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Question 7 of 15

7. As strode fizzy zest

Answer: (14 letters--one word NO HYPHEN!)

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Question 8 of 15

8. Kim mist

Answer: (7 letters)

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Question 9 of 15

9. Maureen bialy just

Answer: (Two words--6 letters in {first;} 9 in second.)

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Question 10 of 15

10. Pay Leon tallow gist

Answer: (14 letters)

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Question 11 of 15

11. Us straw gnome her

Answer: (10 letters)

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Question 12 of 15

12. Sell you lore by Ollie jest

Answer: (Two words--8 letters and 9 letters.)

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Question 13 of 15

13. Mike crow bye yellow guest

Answer: (One word--NO HYPHEN.)

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Question 14 of 15

14. Sigh callow jest

Answer: (12 letters)

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Question 15 of 15

15. Meatier raw largesse

Answer: (13 letters)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Buy aloe jest

Answer: Biologist

Biologists study living things.

2. Sue olive just

Answer: Zoologist

Zoologists study animals.

3. Bought a nest

Answer: Botanist

Botanists study plants.

4. Herbert Allah gist

Answer: herpetologist

Herpetologists study reptiles and amphibians.

5. He college jest

Answer: Ecologist

Ecologists study relationships among living things and their environments.

6. Hippo deeming allergist

Answer: epidemiologist

Epidemiologists study the incidence, spread, and control of diseases in populations. You can bet they're working overtime these days.

7. As strode fizzy zest

Answer: Astrophysicist

These guys study the physical properties and movements of celestial objects.

8. Kim mist

Answer: chemist

Chemists study chemicals and try to make substances from them, such as medicines.

9. Maureen bialy just

Answer: Marine biologist

Marine biologists study plants and animals that live in oceans.

10. Pay Leon tallow gist

Answer: Paleontologist

These people study fossils in order to learn about ancient geological periods.

11. Us straw gnome her

Answer: astronomer

Astronomers study outer space and celestial objects (astrophysicists are specialists within the field of astronomy).

12. Sell you lore by Ollie jest

Answer: cellular biologist

These scientists study cells from living tissue.

13. Mike crow bye yellow guest

Answer: Microbiologist

These folks look very, very closely at living things.

14. Sigh callow jest

Answer: psychologist

Some would argue that psychology isn't a science, but....these people study the workings of the human mind and people's emotions and behavior.

15. Meatier raw largesse

Answer: meteorologist

These folks study the weather. The weather forecaster on your local TV station may or may not be one. If I had to guess, I'd say that he or she is just a pretty face in front of some weather maps.

Source: Author robynraymer

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