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Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    Plato thought the Lost Island of Atlantis was linked to which ancient culture?

    • A.

      Midian

    • B.

      Croatian

    • C.

      Minoan

    • D.

      Thebian

    Correct Answer
    C. Minoan
  • 2. 

    What kind of microscope is an SEM microscope?

    • A.

      Standard Emitting Microscope

    • B.

      Static Empirical Microscope

    • C.

      Scanning Electron Microscope

    • D.

      Strong Emplicit Microscope

    Correct Answer
    C. Scanning Electron Microscope
  • 3. 

    What are the 4 stages of metamorphosis in insects?

    • A.

      Egg, Caterpillar, Pupa, Adult

    • B.

      Egg, Larva, Pupa, Adult

    • C.

      Egg, Pupa, Larva, Adult

    • D.

      Larva, Caterpillar, Pupa, Adult

    Correct Answer
    B. Egg, Larva, Pupa, Adult
  • 4. 

    What are the Southern Lights called?

    • A.

      Aurora Australis

    • B.

      Aurora Borealis

    • C.

      Aurora Arcticus

    • D.

      Aurora Antarticus

    Correct Answer
    A. Aurora Australis
  • 5. 

    Which of the following factors does not affect the resistance of a conductor?

    • A.

      Temperature

    • B.

      Length

    • C.

      Area

    • D.

      Capacitance

    Correct Answer
    B. Length
  • 6. 

    What is the result when you reduce a ketone?

    • A.

      A Secondary Alcohol

    • B.

      A Primary Alcohol

    • C.

      An Aldehyde

    • D.

      A Primary Acid

    Correct Answer
    A. A Secondary Alcohol
  • 7. 

    What is the maximum number of electrons possible in the 6th energy level?

    • A.

      72

    • B.

      70

    • C.

      71

    • D.

      73

    Correct Answer
    A. 72
  • 8. 

    Which mineral water company had to admit in 1990 that they artificially carbonated their product?

    • A.

      Artesia

    • B.

      Aquafina

    • C.

      Evian

    • D.

      Perrier

    Correct Answer
    D. Perrier
  • 9. 

    What graced the left shoulder of an Apollo astronaut's training suit?

    • A.

      The Astronaut's Cartoon Face

    • B.

      The U.S. Flag

    • C.

      Their Name

    • D.

      The NASA Logo

    Correct Answer
    B. The U.S. Flag
  • 10. 

    What is the world's largest non-profit, scientific and educational organization?

    • A.

      The John Audubon Society

    • B.

      UNESCO

    • C.

      The National Geographic Society

    • D.

      The John Birch Society

    Correct Answer
    C. The National Geographic Society
  • 11. 

    An isogeotherm is an imaginary line connecting points of equal temperature where?

    • A.

      In Storm Clouds

    • B.

      Below The Surface Of The Earth

    • C.

      Inside A Volcano

    • D.

      In A Lake

    Correct Answer
    B. Below The Surface Of The Earth
  • 12. 

    In medical practice what does the abbreviation CME refer to?

    • A.

      Corpus Mediculus Electus (Elective Medical Treatment)

    • B.

      Continue Medical Evaluation

    • C.

      Continue Medicine Everyday

    • D.

      Continuing Medical Education

    Correct Answer
    D. Continuing Medical Education
  • 13. 

    The diameter of an atom is measured in which units?

    • A.

      Nanometers

    • B.

      Angstroms

    • C.

      Centimeters

    • D.

      Terrameters

    Correct Answer
    B. Angstroms
  • 14. 

    What is the square root of 625?

    • A.

      175

    • B.

      25

    • C.

      36

    • D.

      50

    Correct Answer
    B. 25
  • 15. 

    What is the number of pounds in a kilogram?

    • A.

      3.004

    • B.

      2.498

    • C.

      1.111

    • D.

      2.20462

    Correct Answer
    D. 2.20462

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