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Nature 356 questions.

Science in practice, if we'd let it get on with it in peace

Pub quiz question 4636 by pjh2

Question: Q: What is crossed with a blackberry and loganberry to produce a boysenberry?
Answer: A: Raspberry
Categories: Food (5) Nature (5)

Pub quiz question 6111 by pjh2

Question: Q: What large bird possibly got its reputation for hiding its head in the sand after Pliny the Elder described seeing one with its head in a bush?
Answer: A: Ostrich
Categories: Nature (2) Biology (2)

Pub quiz question 3511 by pjh2

Question: Q: What is snake poison called?
Answer: A: Venom
Categories: Biology (1) Nature (1)

Pub quiz question 3318 by pjh2

Question: Q: What is the common name for the main vent at the top of a volcano?
Answer: A: Crater
Categories: Nature (1) Science (1)
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Pub quiz question 3341 by pjh2

Question: Q: What are the only vertebrate animals over the weight of 5kg (11lbs) which regularly move around by hopping?
Answer: A: Kangaroos
Categories: Nature (1) General Knowledge (1)

Pub quiz question 4857 by pjh2

Question: Q: What branch of alternative medicine tries to treat like with like?
Answer: A: Homeopathy
Categories: Nature (5) Biology (5)

Pub quiz question 4523 by pjh2

Question: Q: Which mountain is known in Nepal as Sagarmatha or 'Forehead of the Sky?'
Answer: A: Everest
Categories: Geography (3) Nature (3)

Pub quiz question 281 by pjh2

Question: Q: The neutered male of which animal is called 'a Barrow'?
Answer: A: Pig
Categories: Language (6) Nature (6)
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Pub quiz question 523 by pjh2

Question: Q: What unit is used to measure the height of a horse?
Answer: A: Hand
Notes: *: 1 hand = 4 inches
Categories: Sports (3) Leisure (3) Nature (3) General Knowledge (3)
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Pub quiz question 136 by pjh2

Question: Q: Which joint is the largest in the body?
Answer: A: Knee Joint
Categories: Science (5) Biology (5) Nature (5)
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