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Quiz by PatrickNoonan, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by PatrickNoonan
about 11 years ago
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Question 1
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All radioactivity is man-made. Is this statement…
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True
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False
Question 2
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Electrons are smaller than atoms. Is this statement…
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True
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False
Question 3
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Lasers work by focusing sound waves. Is this statement…
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True
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False
Question 4
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The continents on which we live have been moving their location for millions of years and will continue to move in the future. Is this statement…
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True
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Flase
Question 5
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Which one of the following types of solar radiation does sunscreen protect the skin from?
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X-rays
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Infrared
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Ultraviolet
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Microwaves
Question 6
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Does nanotechnology deal with things that are extremely…
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Small
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Large
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Cold
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Hot
Question 7
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Which gas makes up most of the Earth’s atmosphere?
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Hydrogen
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Nitrogen
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Carbon Dioxide
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Oxygen
Question 8
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What is the main function of red blood cells?
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Fight disease in the body
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Carry oxygen to all parts of the body
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Help the blood to clot
Question 9
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Which of these is a major concern about the overuse of antibiotics?
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It can lead to antibiotic-resistant bacteria
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Antibiotics are very expensive
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People will become addicted to antibiotics
Question 10
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Which is an example of a chemical reaction?
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Water boiling
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Sugar dissolving
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Nails rusting
Question 11
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Which is the better way to determine whether a new drug is effective in treating a disease? If a scientist has a group of 1,000 volunteers with the disease to study, should she…
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Give the drug to all of them and see how many get better
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Give the drug to half of them but not to the other half, and compare how many in each group get better
Question 12
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What gas do scientists believe causes temperatures in the atmosphere to rise?
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Carbon dioxide
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Hydrogen
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Helium
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Radon
Question 13
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Which natural resource is extracted in a process known as “fracking”?
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Coal
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Diamonds
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Natural gas
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Silicon
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