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Category
Science
560 questions.
Science in general
Pub quiz question
6078
by
pjh2
Question:
Q:
Which chemical element has the symbol Zr?
Answer:
A:
Zirconium
Categories:
Science (7)
Chemistry (4)
Pub quiz question
7459
by
pjh
Question:
Q:
What links: Marin Rees; Arnold Wolfendale; Francis Graham-Smith; Martin Ryle?
Answer:
A:
Astronomers Royal
Categories:
Connections (8)
People (8)
Science (6)
Physics (5)
Pub quiz question
5381
by
pjh2
Question:
Q:
What is the Latin word for lead, from which the chemical symbol Pb is derived?
Answer:
A:
Plumbum
Categories:
Language (4)
Chemistry (2)
Science (3)
Pub quiz question
3267
by
pjh2
Question:
Q:
What, in strict scientific terms, is eclipsed in what is generally known as a solar eclipse?
Answer:
A:
Earth
Categories:
Space (7)
Astronomy (7)
Science (7)
Times used:
2
Pub quiz question
4623
by
pjh2
Question:
Q:
How many bits are there (commonly) in a byte?
Answer:
A:
Eight
Categories:
Science (5)
Computing (2)
Pub quiz question
6289
by
pjh2
Question:
Q:
Which London museum has the largest display of dinosaur bones?
Answer:
A:
Natural History Museum
Categories:
London, UK (1)
Science (1)
Biology (1)
Nature (1)
Pub quiz question
277
by
pjh2
Question:
Q:
What does a Lepidopterist do?
Answer:
A:
Collect moths and butterflies.
Categories:
Science (7)
General Knowledge (8)
Language (7)
Times used:
1
Pub quiz question
7275
by
pjh2
Question:
Q:
What did Thales of Miletus correctly predict?
Answer:
A:
A solar eclipse
Notes:
*:
The one that stopped the battle between King Alyattes of Lydia and King Cyaxares of Media, apparently on May 28, 585.
Categories:
Science (7)
History (7)
Pub quiz question
3615
by
pjh2
Question:
Q:
Jul '11, Norwegian scientists have discovered that tree rings can be an inaccurate guide to climate change - what sort of natural phenomenon do they say makes them inaccurate?
Answer:
A:
Grazing herbivores (sheep)
Categories:
Current Affairs (6)
Science (6)
Times used:
1
Pub quiz question
3262
by
pjh2
Question:
Q:
Which word beginning with S is the collective noun for a group of jellyfish?
Answer:
A:
Smack
Categories:
Science (9)
Biology (9)
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