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Various Aspects of Science Trivia Quiz

A quiz on various aspects of science.

A multiple-choice quiz by Lost_Player. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
Lost_Player

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
34,764

Updated
Apr 19 22

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
2563

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Question 1 of 10

1. How many less chambers are there in a reptilian heart than in a human heart? Hint

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Question 2 of 10

2. A meniscus is _____ ? Hint

a curved surface of liquid

a really bad book

a dog's breakfast

a species of fish

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Question 3 of 10

3. Is the quadriceps a flexor or extensor of the knee joint?

Answer: ( Flexor or Extensor, F or E)

4. Small insects (such as ants) have large surface areas and low weights. They quickly reach terminal velocity of only a few centimeters a second. Therefore, an ant can fall from the Empire State Building and walk away unharmed after hitting the sidewalk.

True

False

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Question 5 of 10

5. What planet does Deimos orbit? Hint

Jupiter

Mars

Neptune

Venus

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Question 6 of 10

6. A concave lens bends rays of light away from each other.

True

False

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Question 7 of 10

7. When your finger is positioned to flick something, what kind of energy are you using?

Answer: (One Word ... not kinetic but ...)

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Question 8 of 10

8. What element is all Earth's life based on? Hint

carbon

oxygen

argon

hydrogen

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Question 9 of 10

9. Can viruses reproduce without another organism's cells?

Yes

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which bone is not real? Hint

coccyx

cochlea

phalanges

fibula

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. How many less chambers are there in a reptilian heart than in a human heart?

Answer: 1

Reptiles have three chambered hearts, while humans have four.

2. A meniscus is _____ ?

Answer: a curved surface of liquid

3. Is the quadriceps a flexor or extensor of the knee joint?

Answer: Extensor

Answer: true

5. What planet does Deimos orbit?

Answer: Mars

6. A concave lens bends rays of light away from each other.

Answer: true

7. When your finger is positioned to flick something, what kind of energy are you using?

Answer: potential energy

8. What element is all Earth's life based on?

Answer: carbon

9. Can viruses reproduce without another organism's cells?

Answer: no

10. Which bone is not real?

Answer: cochlea

The cochlea is actually not a bone. It is a liquid-filled part of the internal ear. It reacts to the vibration of the hammer, anvil, and stirrup.

Source: Author Lost_Player

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