Science!!
In Physics what does UV stand for ?
Ultra Violet.
Twenty percent of the oxygen in the Earth’s atmosphere is provided exclusively by what large rainforest?
The Amazon.
Which element has the symbol Au?
Gold.
What is the name of the largest ocean on earth?
The Pacific Ocean.
What is the hardest natural substance on Earth?
Diamond.
What is the opposite of a ‘Concave’ lens?
Convex.
Your heart is nestled in your chest between the two halves of what other organ?
Lungs.
What process involves heating an ore to obtain a metal?
Smelting.
What do you call a person who studies rocks?
A geologist.
What is the name of the tallest grass on earth?
Bamboo.
Used in ghost hunting, what does a Geiger counter measure?
Radiation.
What larger variant of the "sweet" banana is frequently used for cooking?
Plantains.
What raw material is used for making glass?
Sand.
The Great Barrier Reef is found off the coast of which country?
Australia.
True or False? Electrons are smaller than atoms.
True.
Which unit of volume is equal to one cubic decimeter?
Liter.
In the US, basal cell carcinoma is the most common form of what type of cancer?
Skin cancer.
What is the most common element in the Universe?
Hydrogen.
The gemstone ruby is typically what color?
Red.
Can an airplane go in reverse?
yes.
WHO DISCOVERED THE THEORY OF GRAVITY?
SIR ISAAC NEWTON.
What “P” term refers to a virus, bacteria, or other agent that causes disease?
Pathogen.
Sand, Soda and what are the main ingredients of glass?
Limestone.
Outside of Antarctica, what is the largest desert in the world?
The Sahara Desert in Africa.
Does sound travel faster in the air or in water?
Water.