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Ultimate Maths and Science Quiz: Test Your Knowledge



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  1. Which branch of mathematics deals with the study of shapes and their properties?
  2. What is the name of the force that opposes motion between two surfaces in contact?
  3. What is the smallest unit that is typically considered alive and is a fundamental unit of life?
  4. What is the freezing point of water in degrees Fahrenheit?
  5. What is the term for a material that does not allow electric current to flow through it easily?
  6. What is the equation for Newton's second law of motion?
  7. What is the square root of 729?
  8. What is the name of the bond formed between two oppositely charged ions?
  9. What element has the chemical symbol Sb?
  10. What is the value of the mathematical constant 'e' to two decimal places?
  11. Which element has the atomic number 3?
  12. What straight line lying on a cricle gets its name from the Latin meaning "bowstring"?
  13. What number on the pH scale is neutral?
  14. The distance between the Earth and the Sun is one what?
  15. Which elementary particles with an electric charge combine to form another type of particle called a "hadron"?
  16. In Latin, which mathematical term translates as a small stone or pebble?
  17. What is the name of the largest planet in our Solar System?
  18. What is the sum of the internal angles of a hexagon?
  19. Which part of the atom contains protons and neutrons?
  20. Which geological period gets its name from the Welsh name for Wales?
  21. What is the term for a triangle that has two sides of equal length?
  22. What is the name for the point where the x-axis and y-axis intersect on a graph?
  23. Approximately, how many minutes does it take for sunlight to reach the Earth?
  24. Which layer inside a planetary body is bounded below by a core and above by a crust?
  25. What term is the number of particles contained in one mole of any substance?
  26. What mineral composed of silica defines the value of 7 on the Mohs scale of hardness?
  27. What sequence is a sequence of numbers where each number is the sum of the two preceding ones?
  28. In which organ of the human body is insulin produced?
  29. In which layer of the Earth’s atmosphere does most weather occur?
  30. What is the process by which plants make their own food using sunlight?
  31. What do you call a pair of angles that add up to 90 degrees?
  32. What is the name of the galaxy that contains our Solar System?


Answers



  1. Geometry
  2. Friction
  3. A cell
  4. 32 degres F
  5. Insulator
  6. F = ma (Force equals mass times acceleration)
  7. 27
  8. Ionic bond
  9. Antimony
  10. 2.72
  11. Lithium
  12. A chord
  13. 7 (neutral)
  14. Astronomical Unit (AU)
  15. A quark
  16. Calculus
  17. Jupiter
  18. 720 degrees
  19. Nucleus
  20. Cambrian
  21. Isosceles Triangle
  22. Origin
  23. Approximately 8 minutes
  24. A mantle
  25. The Avogadro constant
  26. Quartz
  27. Fibonacci sequence
  28. The pancreas
  29. Troposphere
  30. Photosynthesis
  31. Complementary Angles
  32. The Milky Way