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A #science #quiz for the #trivia contest
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1
The European Organization for Nuclear Research is known by what four letter acronym?
CERN
HOLA
CREN
EONR
2
How long does it take for light from the Sun to reach Earth?
8 min and 20 seconds
1 year, 2 months, 4 days, 8h, 16min and 8 seconds
0.1 seconds
8 hours
3
Which two elements on the periodic table are liquids at room temperature?
Mercury and chlorine
Water and mercury
Magnesium and berillium
Mercury and bromine
4
What is the largest 3-digit prime number?
999
997
987
993
5
Which of these lenght units is bigger?
Kilometer
Light-year
Astronomical unit
Parsec
6
What is the medical term for bad breath?
Halitosis
Breathitosis
Throatosis
Stinktosis
7
According to physics, what are the four fundamental forces in nature?
Strong, love, hate and jealousy
Gravitational, electrical, magnetic and nuclear
Strong, electromagnetic, weak and gravitational
Strong, medium, weak and gravitational
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What does the acronym "NASA" stand for?
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Nobody Asked for Stupid Answers
Narcotics And Some Alcohol
National Aerospace and Spacecrafts Association
9
What is the melting point of ice in Fahrenheit?
32º
0º
-57º
100º
10
Einstein was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics for his...
prediction of the gravitational waves
theory or special relativity
discovery of the law of the photoelectric effect
theory of general relativity
11
What vitamin is produced when a person is exposed to sunlight?
D
C
E
B
12
Who came up with the three laws of motion?
Isaac Newton
Albert Einstein
Galileo Galilei
Stephen Hawking
13
Which planet in our solar system has the most oxygen?
Earth
Mars
Jupiter
Neptune
14
Schrödinger's cat is a thought experiment dealing with which type of mechanics?
Car mechanics
Quantum mechanics
Continuum mechanics
Uncertain mechanics
15
What is the scientific name of the common potato?
Solanum tuberosum
Tuberculus fantasticus
Do you mean the fries?
Potatus patatus
16
The light-year is a unit of...
Time
Luminosity
Surface
Lenght
17
What is the closest planet to Earth?
Mercury
Venus
The Moon
Mars
18
The filament in an incandescent light bulb is made of what element?
Tungsten
Aluminium
Steel
Wolfram
19
Who is considered the father of psychoanalysis?
Phileas Fogg
Sigmund Freud
Socrates
Ernest Jones