Test Quiz On Physics
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The Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle is a consequence of which of the following?
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The Limitations Of A Modern Scientific Instrument's Accuracy
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It Is A Law Of Nature, Not A Consequence Of Any Of The Above
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The Limitations Of Human Precision
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The Symmetry Of Hadrons
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Two positive charges repel, so how is it possible to have a nucleus with multiple protons in such proximity?
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At Close Distances, Gravitational Attraction Overcomes Electric Repulsion
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Protons Are Only Charged When Not In Contact With One Another.
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The Strong Nuclear Force Holds Them Together
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The Negative Charge Of Electrons Buffers The Protons' Charges
Correct Answer
A. The Strong Nuclear Force Holds Them Together -
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How many grams are in a pound?
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400
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545
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454
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500
Correct Answer
A. 454 -
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What is "humiture"?
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Humidity And Air Pressure
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Humidity And Temperature
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Container For Rainfall
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Container For Cigars
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A. Humidity And Temperature -
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For what branch of physics did Einstein say "God does not play dice"?
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Quantum Mechanics
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Relativity
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Newtonian Mechanics
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Optics
Correct Answer
A. Quantum Mechanics -
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After physics, what study did Isaac Newton take up until he published "Principia Mathematica"?
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Alchemy
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Brewing
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Botany
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Weaponry
Correct Answer
A. Alchemy -
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In which direction does groundwater always flow relative to high hydrolic and low hydroloic heads?
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Low To Low
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High To Low
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Low To High
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High To High
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A. High To Low -
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Which of these is a paradigm used to decipher the early stages of quantum mechanics?
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Doppler Effect
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Superstring Theory
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Particle In A Box
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Aufbau Principle
Correct Answer
A. Particle In A Box -
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What is the second derivative of displacement?
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Average Velocity
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Instantaneous Acceleration
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Average Acceleration
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Instantaneous Velocity
Correct Answer
A. Instantaneous Acceleration -
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What part of the atmosphere helps radio signals to skip?
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Troposphere
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Stratosphere
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Ionosphere
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Mesosphere
Correct Answer
A. Ionosphere -
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Which one of these has nothing to do with attrition?
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Gravity
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Glaciers
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Water
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Wind
Correct Answer
A. Gravity -
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Which insect can indicate the air temperature?
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Cricket
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Ant
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Katydid
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Grasshopper
Correct Answer
A. Cricket -
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Which theory had its origin in this dream of Einstein's - "I thought what I would see in the mirror, sitting on a ray of light....."?
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Theory Of Optics
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Electromagnetic Theory
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Theory Of Relativity
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Quantum Mechanics
Correct Answer
A. Theory Of Relativity -
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What was originally defined as one 10-millionth of the distance from the equator to the North Pole?
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Foot
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Meter
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Inch
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Mile
Correct Answer
A. Meter -
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What is the scale used to measure tornadoes?
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The Formatted-Adam Scale
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The Fujita Scale
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The Foley Scale
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The Fahrenheit Scale
Correct Answer
A. The Fujita Scale -
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