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Q1. What is the scientific symbol for calcium?

A
Cl
B
C
C
Na
D
Ca
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Q2. What is the name for an expert on reptiles?

A
Herpetologist
B
Iguanologist
C
Lisanthropist
D
Alligheny
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Q3. Current scientific thought is that the Milky Way and which other galaxy are possibly heading for collision or a near fly-past in 4 to 5 billion years time?

A
Canis Major
B
The Large Magellanic Cloud
C
Andromeda
D
Sagittarius
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Q4. Which of these words can be applied correctly to 97% of all animal species?

A
Mammals
B
Vertebrates
C
Invertebrates
D
Reptiles
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Q5. Which of these has the most legs?

A
Parrot
B
Ant
C
Spider
D
Horse
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Q6. What is cholesterol?

A
An amino acid derivative
B
Signalling molecule, known as an eicosanoid
C
A naturally occurring steroid
D
A protein hormone
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Q7. The repeating decimal of which number equals the real number 1?

A
1
B
0.999…
C
1.0101…
D
1.0505…
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