Basic Science Quiz Questions
Do you know the difference between a proton and an electron? I don't, so this science quiz is loads easier than you're expecting.
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True or false: Issac Newton discovered radium?
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How long does it take the earth to do one full rotation of the sun?
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Why do our pupils constrict in bright light?
![Lava flowing and screaming pineapple](https://www.beano.com/app/uploads/2020/04/4-2.png?strip=all&quality=86&w=887)
What is cooling lava called?
![Old clock with goofy face on white background](https://www.beano.com/app/uploads/2020/04/5-1.png?strip=all&quality=86&w=887)
What does GMT stand for?
![Surprised cat face on laser light background](https://www.beano.com/app/uploads/2020/04/6.png?strip=all&quality=86&w=887)
What's faster, sound or light?
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Zoology Question: Which one is a mammal?
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Botany: What is the biggest plant in this list
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Anatomy: Which one of these isn't an organ in the human body?
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Chemistry: Which of these is a gas at room temperature?
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Physics: What weighs more, a ton of feathers or a ton of lead?
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Ecology: Which one of these is a major contributor to global warming?
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Astronomy: What's next in the sequence. Mercury, Venus, Earth...
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Geology: What the heck is Geology?
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Cellular Biochemistry: What is the Phospholipid Bilayer?
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You are the Professor of FAIL at the University of FAIL, Failhampton
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You're a scientist in the making. Maybe you're not quite Einstein but it's all relative, anyway. Have a PhD on us
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You're Albert Einstein or Marie Curie level. If this was real life I'd be handing over the Nobel prize and a massive cheque for your next research project. Lucky for me it's just a Beano quiz, eh?