Science Quiz Questions 8

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A round split between astronomy and biology. The planet Titan and Enceladus orbit, the three stars forming Orion's Belt, and what platelets do in the blood.

Einstein's most famous equation appears, along with a botany question on the parts of a flower.

  1. Titan and Enceladus are moons of which planet?
  2. Platonism is the philosophy of which ancient Greek philosopher?
  3. What was Albert Einstein's famous equation for relativity?
  4. What do platelets help the blood to do?
  5. What are a sepal, pistil and stamen all parts of?
  6. The stars of Alnitak, Alnilam and Mintaka form a belt-like pattern in the night sky known as what?
  7. What is the first visible colour in a rainbow (the first colour at the top)?
  8. What is measured in knots?
  9. What is the longest bone in the human body?
  10. Can iron become a permanent magnet?
  11. What is the chemical formula for sodium?
  12. Approximately what percentage of human body bones are found in the feet?
  13. Does potential energy occur from a still or moving object?
  14. The Hammer, anvil and stirrup are nicknames for which three bones in what part of the body?
  15. What name is given to the narrow edged teeth at the front of the mouth?
  16. What are invertebrate animals?
  17. From the three different types of rainfall, which one is missing: frontal, relief and?
  18. What do protons, neutrons and electrons make up?
  19. Who discovered gravity?
  20. In 1962, the Nobel Prize in Medicine was award to James Watson, Francis Crick and Maurice Wilkins for their discovery of the structure of what?