5 science quiz questions needed

shineybomb | 14:02 Fri 02nd Mar 2007 | Science

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I am preparing a quiz for the office in aid of Comic Relief and need 5 science questions. Does anyone have any good questions and their answers?

smoke detector

Two pence and Eiffel Tower

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sddsddean

Who is the only person to have won the Nobel Prizes for Physics and Chemistry on seperate occasions?

Marie Curie

shineybomb

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Thats a great question - I will definately use that. Thanks sddsddean

dannydingbat

What is the temperature difference, in degrees fahrenheit, between the freezing and boiling points of water? 180 (32 and 212 degrees respectively)

What famous award is named after the inventor of dynamite? The Nobel Prize

How many black holes have been discovered in space? None

What is an anemometer used to measure? Wind Speed

What does "nimbus" mean when added to a cloud's name? Rain

4candles

What percentage, by volume, is oxygen in the atmosphere? 21% to nearest whole number.

Name Mars' two moons. Phobos & Diemos

Which gas is given off by a car battery being charged? Hydrogen

What is the scientific name for the white of the eye? Sclera

Brass is an alloy of which two metals? Copper and zinc

shineybomb

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Thanks everyone for your help

StudentGal

What temperate is 'Absolute Zero' in centigrade?

A = -273 degrees C

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