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1. What word refers to the space an object takes up in three dimensions?
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2. An inclined plane, a pulley and a lever are all simple examples of what item?
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3. What is the SI-derived unit of magnetic field?
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4. The atmosphere of Venus is mainly what gas?
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5. A golf ball's dimples generate what force, which helps increase distance?
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6. What is the base unit of mass in the CGS system?
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7. What is the highest layer of the atmosphere called?
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8. What kind of radiation has a lower frequency than the visible spectrum?
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9. Which of these is a heavy gas used in specialized electric lamps?
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10. What scientist is credited with co-inventing calculus?
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11. What unit of electrical resistance is named for a German physicist?
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12. What Polish-born Nobel Prize winner's husband and daughter both won Nobel Prizes?
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13. A person who weighs 200 pounds on the Earth's surface would weigh how much at its center?
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14. One minute of what is equal to one sea mile?
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15. Approximately how many pounds are there in 10 kilograms?
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What word refers to the space an object takes up in three dimensions?
An inclined plane, a pulley and a lever are all simple examples of...
What is the SI-derived unit of magnetic field?
The atmosphere of Venus is mainly what gas?
A golf ball's dimples generate what force, which helps increase...
What is the base unit of mass in the CGS system?
What is the highest layer of the atmosphere called?
What kind of radiation has a lower frequency than the visible...
Which of these is a heavy gas used in specialized electric lamps?
What scientist is credited with co-inventing calculus?
What unit of electrical resistance is named for a German physicist?
What Polish-born Nobel Prize winner's husband and daughter both won...
A person who weighs 200 pounds on the Earth's surface would weigh how...
One minute of what is equal to one sea mile?
Approximately how many pounds are there in 10 kilograms?
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