Anatomy
How many traditional senses does a human have?
5
Which planet takes around 668 days to orbit the Sun?
Mars
Which chemical is also known as quicksilver?
Mercury
Who wrote the science law 'for every action there is an equal and opposite reaction'?
Newton
What name is given to the wearing away of rocks and soil?
Erosion
What organ famously has very little function in humans?
Appendix
Atlas is a moon of which planet?
Saturn
What is the chemical symbol Na, from the Latin Natrium, for which element?
Sodium
What is the name of the fundamental unit of temperature?
Kelvin
What name is given to any naturally occurring chemical found in the Earth?
Mineral
How many bones are there in an adult human body?
206
Which space probe landed on Mars in June 1999?
Which is the lightest of all the metallic elements?
Lithium
Which science term means the rate of change of velocity?
Acceleration
What is Conrad's preferred way to sort his rocks?
By taste
How is the clavicle commonly known?
Collar bone
In 1693 Giovanni Zupi observed that which planet actually orbited the Sun?
Mercury
What is the name for the product of a combustion reaction?
Oxide
Capillary action refers to the movement of which substance?
Liquids
Sedimentary rocks like limestone and chalk are largely composed of which element?
Calcium
An individual blood cell takes about how long to make a complete circuit of the body?
60 Seconds
How many officially recognized constellations are there?
88
What substance are nails made from?
Keratin
What is measured with a Geiger counter?
Radioactivity
Which country produced almost all known diamonds until 1725?
India