Difficult Science and Maths A-Z - Statistics

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Hint Answer % Correct
Unit for the mean distance from Earth to Sun Astronomical Unit
83%
The law that the entropy of the universe always increases over time Second law of {thermodynamics}
70%
Comes in up, down, charm, strange, top and bottom flavours Quark
66%
Taxonomic kingdom with no unused sections of DNA Bacteria
57%
Shape of the Earth Oblate {spheroid}
51%
Force responsible for spin and direction of hurricanes Coriolis force
34%
Virus which attacks white blood cells Human {Immunodeficiency} Virus
33%
New telescope primarily detecting infra-red light James Webb Space Telescope
31%
SI unit of capacitance Farad
30%
Transition metal, the only element starting with this letter Vanadium
30%
Function used by Bernhard Riemann to investigate prime numbers Zeta function
27%
Process used in desalination of sea water {Reverse} {osmosis}
26%
Sugar which, along with glucose, makes up lactose Galactose
24%
Fundamental force mediated by W and Z bosons Weak nuclear force
24%
Protein found in erythrocytes Haemoglobin
23%
Nitrogenous base found in ribonucleic acid but not deoxyribonucleic acid Uracil
23%
4D construction made by joining the edges of two möbius strips together Klein bottle
21%
Prefix denoting 10^24 Yotta
21%
Carboxylic acid + alcohol -> _____ + water Ester
20%
Internal space of a blood vessel Lumen
20%
The point of an astronomical orbit closest to the sun Perihelion
20%
Famous function where all values are zero except at zero Dirac delta function
19%
Female German mathematician known for conservation laws and symmetries Emmy Noether
16%
Platonic solid made from connecting the midpoints of the faces of a cube Octahedron
14%
Subjective scale for measuring earthquake damage Mercalli scale
10%
Type of plant adapted to dry conditions Xerophytes
9%
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