Science Quiz #406
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Q1. Search for Extra-Terrestrial Intelligence (SETI) is the collective name for a number of activities to search for extra-terrestrial life using scientific methods to search for what, specifically?
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Q2. What is most likely to be food for a tenrec?
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Q3. What is another name for the type of animal called poatsoj (in some Sami languages), tuktu (in the eastern Arctic), and caribou?
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Q4. What does the institution ECDC do?
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Q5. If a person has pieces of metal in his body, such as from shrapnel, a bullet injury or any implanted devices e.g. a pacemaker or artificial joint, which procedure is particularly difficult or may be impossible?
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Q6. What term was coined by Alfred Maury for the transitional state between wakefulness and sleep?
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Q7. "Hermaphrodite" is a term used to describe what about a person?
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