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| 1401 | What is the scientific name for a turkey's wishbone? | Furcula | |
| 1402 | Zebus are humped cattle found in India, China, and northern Africa. Zebubs are tsetse_like flies found in __________ | Ethiopia | |
| 1403 | The process of removing salt from sea water is known as ___________. | Desalination | |
| 1404 | Which meteor shower occurs on the 21st April ? | Lyrids | |
| 1405 | What is the fastest breed of dog ? | Greyhound | |
| 1406 | What element has the periodic table name Au ? | Gold | |
| 1407 | Name the largest planet in the solar system. | Jupiter | |
| 1408 | Where Do Yaks Live? | Tibet | |
| 1409 | Which Piece of science history was created at the Roslin Institute in Scotland on 5th July 1996? | Dolly The Sheep Was Created | |
| 1410 | The __________ eats nothing but eucalyptus leaves. | Koala | |
| 1411 | To which family does the coffee plant belong? | Madder | |
| 1412 | A Holstein cow's spots are like a __________ or a snowflake; no two cows have exactly the same pattern of spots. | Fingerprint | |
| 1413 | When a __________ exerts itself, gets angry, or stays out of the water for too long, it exudes red, sweatlike mucus through its skin. | Hippopotamus | |
| 1414 | Meningitis affects the _________. | Brain | |
| 1415 | What is the second largest bone in the foot? | Talus | |
| 1416 | Komodo dragons eat deer and wild __________ | Boar | |
| 1417 | In which branch of science are monocotyledon and dicotyledon terms? | Botany | |
| 1418 | Of what is keratitis an inflammation? | Cornea | |
| 1419 | What chemical element gets is name from the greek word meaning 'stranger'? | Xenon | |
| 1420 | The ring_tailed __________, a primate found only in Madagascar, meows like a cat. | Lemur | |
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| 1421 | Deoxyribonucleic acid is better known as __________. | DNA | |
| 1422 | What are these: Ceres, Juno, Iris, and Flora? | Asteroids | |
| 1423 | The largest pure gold nugget (weighing 70.92kg) ever discovered was called___? | The Welcome Stranger | |
| 1424 | Between the mid_1860's and 1883, the __________ population in North America was reduced from an estimated 13 million to a few hundred. | Bison | |
| 1425 | An __________ is nearly 6 feet long, yet its mouth is only an inch wide. | Anteater | |
| 1426 | Our galaxy is commonly known called _________. | Milky way | |
| 1427 | Adélie __________ employ yawning as part of their courtship ritual. | Penguins | |
| 1428 | The kinkajou's tail is twice as long as its body. Every night, it wraps itself up in its tail and uses it as a __________ | Pillow | |
| 1429 | What is the troposphere immediately lower than? | Stratosphere | |
| 1430 | What planet boasts the Great Red Spot? | Jupiter | |
| 1431 | Ostriches are such fast runners, they can outrun a horse. Male ostriches can _________ | Roar like a lion | |
| 1432 | A shallow dish with a cover, used for science specimens is a(n) ________. | Petri dish | |
| 1433 | Which element is also known as Quicksilver ? | Mercury | |
| 1434 | __________ are the smallest breed of dog used for hunting. They are low to the ground, which allows them to enter and maneuver through tunnels easily. | Dachshunds | |
| 1435 | Who discovered Uranus? | Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel | |
| 1436 | What word is used for a male deer | Buck | |
| 1437 | What did North American Indians eat to dissolve gravel and stones in the bladder? | Watercress | |
| 1438 | What hormone is produced by the adrenal glands? | Adrenaline | |
| 1439 | Waves 'break' when their height is how much more than the depth of the water? | Seven tenths | |
| 1440 | How Is Frozen Carbon Dioxide More Commonly Known? | Dry Ice | |
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| 1441 | The word "puppy" comes from the French __________, meaning "doll." | Poupee | |
| 1442 | Snails have __________. They are arranged in rows along the snail's tongue and are used like a file to saw or slice through the snail's foot. | Teeth | |
| 1443 | All cows are females; the males are called __________ | Bulls | |
| 1444 | Who invented dynamite ? | Alfred Nobel | |
| 1445 | A male __________ that has been neutered is known as a "wether." | Goat | |
| 1446 | What has approximately 1/4 pound of salt in every gallon? | Seawater | |
| 1447 | What are the units of measurement for Energy ? | Joule | |
| 1448 | The violet variety of quartz is called ________. | Amethyst | |
| 1449 | Wolf packs could be found in all the forests of Europe, and in 1420 and 1438, wolves roamed the streets of __________ | Paris | |
| 1450 | What is the heaviest element that can be formed by regular fusion reactions in the core of a star? | Iron | |
| 1451 | What colour is a robin's egg? | Blue | |
| 1452 | Which metal is the best conductor of electricity? | Silver | |
| 1453 | What fruit bear the latin name "citrus grandis"? | Grapefruit | |
| 1454 | Aspirin was originally obtained from the bark of which tree? | Willow | |
| 1455 | He transmitted radio signals across the Atlantic in 1901. | Enrico Marconi | |
| 1456 | The Third space shuttle was named __________. | Discovery | |
| 1457 | What was given to children to rid them of threadworm? | Salt enema | |
| 1458 | When light waves pass from one medium into another they change direction. This is called _________. | Refraction | |
| 1459 | Which Famous Aircraft Of World War 2, Had A Frame Of Wood & A Skin Of Plywood & Was Glued & Screwed Together In England Canada & Australia? | De Havilland Mosquito | |
| 1460 | In England, the most commonly used guide dog for the blind is the Yellow __________ | Labrador retriever | |
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| 1461 | Which has longer wavelengths X-Rays or Microwaves? | Microwaves | |
| 1462 | In which organ is a clear watery solution known as the "aqueous humor" found? | Eye | |
| 1463 | What is a marsupium? | Pouch | |
| 1464 | are the only truly social cat species, and usually every female in a pride, ranging from 5 to 30 individuals, is closely related. | Lions | |
| 1465 | The bite of a leech is painless due to its own __________ | Anaesthetic | |
| 1466 | What fleshy muscular organ is joined to the hyoid bone? | Tongue | |
| 1467 | A jynx is a __________, also know as the wryneck because of its peculiar habit of twisting its neck. | Woodpecker | |
| 1468 | In what does a rhinologist specialise? | Human nose | |
| 1469 | A horse can sleep __________ | Standing up | |
| 1470 | Who was the first to use rubber gloves during surgery? | Dr. W. S. Halstead | |
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