Which is the longest bone in the human body?ĩ. Zero degrees Celsius is equal to what reading on the Fahrenheit scale?Ĩ. The phenomenon of light changing direction when it passes through another medium is known as what?Ħ. Universal indicator paper is different – this turns green in a neutral solution)ĥ. Purple (The paper comes in both red and blue – Neutral will always be purple. Which colour does litmus paper turn with a neutral reading of pH7? Chinstrap and Humboldt are species of which type of bird?ģ. A ‘cama’ is a hybrid which is a cross between which two other animals?Ģ. Which chemical element is sometimes also known as quicksilver?ġ. Which English inventor is best known for inventing the wind-up, or clockwork radio?ġ0. Which New Zealand-born British physicist came to be known as ‘the father of nuclear physics’?ĩ. In which part of the human body would the limbic system be found?Ĩ. In which year did Yuri Gagarin become the first human to travel into outer space?ħ. UK (Calder Hall – Later expanded to become Sellafield)Ħ. The world’s first commercial nuclear power station was opened in which country in 1956? A ‘keloid’ on the human body is a type of what?ĥ. According to Sigmund Freud’s model of the psyche, the human personality can be separated into three elements: the ego, the super-ego and what?Ĥ. Which chemical element’s neo-Latin name is Kalium, from which its symbol is derived?ģ. Which German mathematician, astrologer and astronomer defined three laws of planetary motion, describing the movement of planets around the sun?Ģ. The chemical element fermium (Fm) was named after which Italian-American physicist?Įnrico Fermi (creator of the world’s first nuclear reactor)ġ. The genus ‘Quercus’ is the scientific term for which type of tree?ġ0.
Who won both the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1903 and the Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 1911?ĩ. The French inventor Joseph-Marie Jacquard revolutionized the textile industry when he developed a programmable version of what type of machine in 1804?ħ. Where in the human body would you find the soleus muscle?Ħ. Do sound waves travel faster through water or through steel?ĥ. How many molar teeth are in a fully-developed adult’s mouth?Ĥ. The eye (name for the dilation of the pupil)ģ. In which part of the human body does mydriasis occur? Jupiter (2.34 times your weight on Earth)Ģ. On which of the planets in our solar system would you weigh the most? The parathyroid glands regulate the level of which mineral in the human body?ġ. Which has the largest wingspan of any living bird?ġ0. ‘Czar’, ‘Jefferson’ and ‘Warwickshire Drooper’ are popular UK varieties of which fruit?ĩ. Neptune (Saturn is the largest of the three)Ĩ. Which planet is smaller: Saturn, Uranus or Neptune? Which common machine was invented by Edwin Budding in 1830?ħ. What is the Fahrenheit equivalent of one hundred degrees Celsius?Ģ12 degrees Fahrenheit (Boiling point of water)Ħ. Heliocentrism is the astronomical model of what?ĥ. What name is given in mechanics to the pivot, point or support about which a lever turns?Ĥ.
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Zip (Final version launched in 1913 – Velcro wasn’t patented until 1955)ģ. Which invention came first: Velcro or the zip? Monkey (a rhesus monkey named Albert II was launched into space by the USA in June 1949)Ģ. Which type of mammal was the first to be launched into space?
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