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1 What element has the symbol ‘C’?
A Carbon
2 Which scale is commonly used to measure the magnitude of earthquakes?
A Richter scale
3 Where, in your body, are your round window, oval window and semicircular canals?
A In your ears
4 Which is the most abundant metal on earth?
A Aluminium
5 Hydrogen, combined with oxygen, makes what?
A Water
6 What is the exosphere?
A The outermost layer of the Earth’s atmosphere.
7 What is the device used to alter the voltage of alternating current called?
A A transformer. Transformers are electrical devices that transfer electrical energy from one circuit to another using electromagnetic induction, allowing for voltage to be stepped up or down.
8 What is osteology the study of?
A Bones. A subdiscipline of anatomy, anthropology, and palaeontology, osteology is the detailed study of the structure of bones, skeletal elements, teeth, micro bone morphology, function, disease, pathology, the process of ossification from cartilaginous moulds, and the resistance and hardness of bones (biophysics).
9 What metal with high specific gravity is now used extensively for dart barrels?
A Tungsten
10 What instrument is generally used to test the specific gravity of a car battery’s electrolyte?
A Hydrometer