Question | Answer | % Correct |
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Light travels at approximately what kilometers per second in a vacuum? | 300,000 km/s | 100%
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How long does it take for light to travel from the Sun's surface to the Earth? | 8 minutes and 20 seconds | 100%
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What is the symbol for Silver? | Ag | 100%
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Who created the Theory of Relativity? | Albert Einstein | 100%
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What do you call the animals that could live on both land and in water? | Amphibians | 100%
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What do you call the most basic unit of matter? | Atom | 100%
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What is the thinnest layer of the Earth? | Crust | 100%
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Which of these is made out of pure carbon? | Diamond | 100%
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What is the only planet not named after a Roman god or goddess? | Earth | 100%
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What is the largest planet in our solar system? | Jupiter | 100%
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What is the only human organ that can float in water? | Lungs | 100%
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What do you call the subatomic particle that is neutral and has no electrical charge? | Neutron | 100%
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Who discovered radium and polonium? | Pierre Curie and Marie Curie | 100%
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What do you call the tiny blood cells that help your body form clots to stop bleeding? | Platelets | 100%
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What do you call the last section of the large intestine? | Rectum | 100%
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What is the scientific name for salt? | Sodium chloride | 100%
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Where does sound travel faster; water or air? | Water | 100%
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What is the scientific study of animal biology? | Zoology | 100%
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How long is a parsec? | 3.26 light-years | 67%
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What do you call scientists who study insects? | Entomologists | 67%
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What do you call a baby kangaroo? | Joey | 67%
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What planet has the most moons? | Jupiter | 67%
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What does DNA stand for? | Deoxyribonucleic acid | 33%
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How many legs do spiders have? | Eight | 33%
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What is the largest moon in our Solar System? | Ganymede | 33%
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What is the hottest planet? | Venus | 33%
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Sound travels at approximately what meters per second in air at 0 °C? | 331.5 m/s | 0%
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What do you call the flap in the throat that keeps food from entering the windpipe and the lungs? | Epiglottis | 0%
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Who was the father of the big bang theory? | Georges Lemaître | 0%
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On what planet is a year shorter than a day? | Venus | 0%
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