A Quiz on Science.

A Quiz on Science.

Question 1 of 10

What is another name for a male sheep?

Question 2 of 10

The isle of Ireland is nicknamed for this variety of beryl. Like Ireland, this gem is associated with tranquillity. (Hmmm ... maybe not.) What is it?

Question 3 of 10

You can treat wasp stings with vinegar, but vinegar only makes bee stings worse. Wasp stings are alkaline. What does that make bee stings?

Question 4 of 10

To which family of birds does the peacock belong?

Question 5 of 10

Aerodynamically speaking, this object's 330-500 dimples "turbulate the boundary layer." What is it?

Question 6 of 10

Hair, like fingernails, claws, mammal hooves, reptile scales and bird feathers, is made of dead cells. What are these cells called?

Question 7 of 10

When a solid changes to a liquid it is called what?

Question 8 of 10

He figured out gravity and the three laws of motion, but apparently never figured out how to get a woman into bed. Who?

Question 9 of 10

Batteries range from AAAA to G, although you mostly only see D batteries and three other kinds. Which of these is not one of them?

Question 10 of 10

What synthetic, odorless, non toxic, non flammable and chemically inert groups of compound are known as CFC's?