How did you do in our latest Science & Nature challenge?
Whether you aced the astronomy questions or stumbled over the scientific names, here are all the correct answers to Science & Nature Quiz #33. Compare your score with friends, challenge your classmates, or use these questions to sharpen your trivia skills for your next quiz night. Keep exploring — new quizzes are added all the time!
1. Which planet’s day is longer than its year?
A. Venus
2. What colour is the blood of an Octopus?
A. Blue
3. What type of cloud is commonly known as a “thundercloud”?
A. Cumulonimbus
4. The chemical element Tungsten has the symbol “W” – what old name does that represent?
A. Wolfram
5. What is the heaviest naturally occurring element on Earth?
A. Uranium
6. In the northern hemisphere they’re known as the Aurora Borealis, what are they known as in the southern hemisphere?
A. Aurora Australis
7. What is the scientific term for the fear of spiders?
A. Arachnophobia
8. To within 5… how many chromosomes are in a human cell?
A. 46 (41 to 51 acceptable answers)
9. What type of organism causes athlete’s foot?
A. Fungus
10. Which chemical element is named after the Norse god of thunder?
A. Thorium
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