Hard Science Quiz - 10 difficult questions
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Question 1: How long does it take for the earth to spin around its axis and rotate completely? Answer a: 1 hour Answer b: 365.25 days Answer c: 28 days Answer d: 23 hours 56 minutes 4 seconds Question 2: Devised by Italian volcanologist Giuseppe Mercalli in 1902 and now largely replaced by the Richter scale, what does the Mercalli scale measure? Answer a: Tidal wave destructiveness Answer b: Hurricane damage Answer c: Volcanic power Answer d: Earthquake damage Question 3: Offices got to junk their teletypes and telexes, thanks to what invention? Answer a: Word processor Answer b: Fax machine Answer c: Photocopier Answer d: Push-button telephone Question 4: What mathematical operation involves decreasing the minuend by the subtrahend? Answer a: Division Answer b: Multiplication Answer c: Addition Answer d: Subtraction Question 5: Even though it has just two-thirds the conductivity of copper, which metal is often used to conduct electricity because it weighs a third as much and is much more ductile? Answer a: Zinc Answer b: Silver Answer c: Aluminum Answer d: Glass Question 6: The Greek name for the Spanish artichoke gave us what name for another prickly plant, first encountered by Spanish explorers? Answer a: African violet Answer b: Rose Answer c: Cactus Answer d: Yucca Question 7: In New England, they brace for nor'easters. What are they? Answer a: Storms Answer b: Heat waves Answer c: Tides Answer d: Cold snaps Question 8: A reflex movement in brain-dead patients causes them to cross their arms on their chest, as if they were mummies. What is this reflex's biblically inspired name? Answer a: Lazarus reflex Answer b: Abraham reflex Answer c: Cain reflex Answer d: Leviticus reflex Question 9: Which position from the sun is the Earth in our solar system? Answer a: Second Answer b: Seventh Answer c: Third Answer d: Fourth Question 10: In which of the following activities would measuring volume be important? Answer a: Packing A Cooler Answer b: Making A Map Answer c: Running A Race Answer d: Watching The Weather If you like this quiz please give us a thumbs up and we will make sure to keep them coming. For interactive quiz go to: https://weqyoua.com/quizzes/14955-Hard_Science_Quiz The answer to the riddle is: A River
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