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1   What was the name of the spacecraft in which Yuri Gagarin became the first human in space, which later became the name of a brand of vodka?
A   Vostok

2   In what part of the body are the bones, the tibia and fibula?
A   Leg (calf)

3   What do you call an animal or plant that gets its food from another living animal or plant?
A   A parasite

4   Which chemical was once used to make matches?
A   Phosphorus

5   Which part of the body is affected by glaucoma?
A   The eye can cause vision loss and blindness by damaging a nerve in the back of your eye called the optic nerve.

6   What is the word for the study of heat?
A   Thermodynamics.

7   What does the disease leukaemia affect?
A   The blood, a type of blood cancer, primarily affects the blood and bone marrow, disrupting the production of healthy blood cells, especially white blood cells, and potentially leading to other complications.

8   Which element has the lowest boiling point?
A   Helium (He), with a boiling point of -268.93 °C (-452.07 °F).

9   What is a group of antelope called?
A   A herd or troop. While “herd” is the most common term, some sources mention “bachelor herd” for groups of male antelope that haven’t established their own territory.

10   What is measured in coulombs?
A   Electric charge – The unit is named after Charles-Augustin de Coulomb, a French physicist and engineer who studied electricity and magnetism.