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QUIZ 158 – Science

1 How many sides are there on an icosahedron?

2 Which gas is the main constituent of natural gas?

3 In which constellation is Betelgeuse?

4 Where in the body is the talus bone located?

5 Which American chemist is credited with the discovery of nylon?

6 What is the alternative name for potassium nitrate, a substance used in preserving meat?

7 In which year was Halley’s Comet last seen from Earth?

8 Lepidoptera is an order of which insects?

9 Which semiconductor allows current to flow in only one direction round a circuit?

10 Which chemical element has the symbol F?

11 Which scientist developed the anti-polio vaccine?

12 What is the SI unit of illumination?

13 Who was the first American in space?

14 Which is the largest of Saturn’s moons?

15 Which element has the atomic number 2?

16 Who invented the Analytical Engine (c.1833)?

17 How is riboflavin more commonly known?

18 What was the name of the spacecraft that carried the Philae lander?

19 What is the chemical symbol for platinum?

20 Which word describes angles adding up to 180 degrees?

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