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Duplicate of Science Fiction
Duplicate of Science Fiction
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A utopia is a(n) _____ or state where everyone lives in _____.
ideal and perfect place, harmony
terrible, disagreement
ideal and perfect place, disagreement
terrible, harmony
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An android is _____.
a type of car that can fly to outer space
a robot-looking human
a favorite type of smartphone
a human-looking robot
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The cosmos is _____.
the whole universe
the entire country (United States of America)
the whole planet
the entire northern hemisphere
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Teleportation is the act of _____.
moving something using mental power or without trying
moving from one country to another
making a phone call from an airport
making a phone call without picking up a phone
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An alien is _____.
a type of animal that can't be killed
an imaginary creature from the moon
an imaginary creature from outer space
an irritating person
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"Interstellar" means occurring among/between _____.
staircases
stop signs
stars
stairs
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In terms of place, science fiction is often set in _____.
an alien universe
the jungle
McDonald's restaurants
another country
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A mutation is _____.
a change in someone's appetite
a change in someone's friends
a change in genetic material
a change in someone's country of residencel
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Time travel is _____.
travelling to the moon
becoming used to traveling without a watch
dreaming about living in another country
moving backward or forward in time
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If something is bionic, it _____.
has electronically powered organs
has no organs
has sun-powered organs
can never be destroyed
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A robot is a machine capable of _____.
carrying out a complex series of actions automatically
making a sandwich
driving a car automatically
carrying out only one action at a time
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An extraterrestrial is something coming from somewhere outside _____ and its atmosphere.
the northern hemisphere
the southern hemisphere
Earth
North America
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A dystopia is _____.
an intolerable society that becomes ideal
an ideal society that becomes intolerable
a type of fruit-flavored drink
a South American dance
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Artificial intelligence is _____.
the study and design of unintelligent agents
the study and design of intelligent agents, like robots
the study and design of planets
the study and design of cars
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A clone is a(n) _____.
a clown before he/she puts on make-up
an organism that is genetically unlike another organism
a sheep
genetically identical organism
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An alternate universe is _____.
a city other than our own
a world other than our own
a country other than our own
a state other than our own
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"Mortal" means relating to _____, eventually _____.
robots, living
human beings, living
robots, dying
human beings, dying
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A time paradox is an impossible situation created by _____.
traveling to another country
traveling back through time
having a dream about traveling into the future
seeing your best friend at the mall
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Which of the following is least likely to be present in a science fiction story?
an extraterrestrial
a robot
an alien
a wizard
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A close encounter is _____.
when a person thinks about an unidentified flying object
when someone draws an unidentified flying object
when a person dreams about an unidentified flying object
when a person witnesses an unidentified flying object
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A humanoid is a being from another planet that has the appearance or characteristics of _____.
a rocket
a pop singer
a robot
a human
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Science fiction is often based on _____ and _____.
the present, technology
talking animals, magical powers
scientific principles, technology
unscientific principles, technology
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All of these are likely plot scenarios for a science fiction story except _____.
environmental changes
the current presidential election
time/space travel
life on other planets
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A time warp allows time to _____ or people to _____.
speed up, travel to another planet
stand still, travel from one time to another
slow down, travel to another galaxy
travel from one time to another, stand still