PC-SIG: World of Games/PC-SIG World of Games (CDRM1080710) (1993).iso/329/SCIENCE.DAT

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Science
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What does a phycologist study?
Insects.
Astrophysics.
Algae.
The human mind.
C
0
What does a mycologist study?
Fungi.
Cell division.
Blood.
Muon-particle physics.
A
0
Which of the following belong to the class Amphibia?
Frogs.
Spiders.
Cats.
Birds.
A
0
A binary number is formulated on a base of
2.
10.
60.
1024.
A
0
Cellulose is
a metal.
an acid.
a base.
a carbohydrate.
D
0
Dry ice is a refrigerant consisting of
methane.
ammonia.
carbon dioxide.
tritium.
C
0
Which of the following is not an inert gas?
Argon.
Zenon.
Neon.
Hydrogen.
D
0
Saponification is the
production of sap by trees.
conversion of fats to soap.
crystallization of salt.
magnetizing of iron ore.
B
0
A retort is
a distilling vessel.
an equal and opposite reaction.
a medicinal herb.
an experimental hypothesis.
A
0
Which of the following is an example of a natural number?
-1.
1.1.
1.
1/2.
C
0
A eudiometer measures
gases.
solids.
liquids.
hearing.
A
0
Ozone is a form of
hydrogen.
oxygen.
helium.
carbon.
B
0
The only animal with rectractable horns is the
turtle.
snail.
gnu.
ram.
B
0
An anemometer measures
cloud formations.
wind speed.
air pollution.
humidity.
B
0
The main gas composing the atmosphere is
oxygen.
hydrogen.
nitrogen.
helium.
C
0
Which of the following is an example of a middle-layer cloud?
Altocumulus.
Stratus.
Cirrocumulus.
Cumulonimbus.
A
0
The atmosphere's trapping of some outgoing radiation is called the
Coriolis force.
greenhouse effect.
magnetosphere.
irradiation.
B
0
Which of the following cities has the widest annual temperature variation?
Moscow.
New York.
Nairobi.
San Francisco.
A
0
The seasons are produced by the
varying distance of the earth from the sun.
changing orientation of the earth relative to the sun.
direction and force of the Trade Winds.
melting and refreezing of the polar ice caps.
B
0
The temperature at which condensation sets is in called
room temperature.
the crystallization point.
the dew point.
the hygrometric division.
C
0
Thunder and lightning arise from
freezing rain.
the proximity of clouds to each other.
abnormal temperatures in the troposphere.
electrical charges.
D
0
"Aneroid" is a kind of
psychrometer.
barometer.
thermometer.
anemometer.
B
0
Which of the following is not a kind of weather front?
Cold.
Warm.
Moist.
Occluded.
C
0
Dosages of medicines are commonly measured in
milligrams.
grains.
scruples.
pounds.
A
0
The freezing point of water is
-273 degrees Celsius.
0 degrees Celsius.
100 degrees Celsius.
1000 degrees Celsius.
B
0
Room temperature is
0 degrees Celsius.
20 degrees Celsius.
50 degrees Celsius.
100 degrees Celsius.
B
0
Normal body temperature is
0 degrees Celsius.
22 degrees Celsius.
37 degrees Celsius.
98 degrees Celsius.
C
0
The boiling point of water is
0 degrees Celsius.
20 degrees Celsius.
50 degrees Celsius.
100 degrees Celsius.
D
0
The cochlea is a part of the
mouth.
ear.
nose.
pharynx.
B
0
Atropine is made from
the belladonna plant.
foxglove.
poinsettia berries.
the leaves of the holly plant.
A
0
Globulin is a special kind of
sugar.
vitamin.
mineral.
protein.
D
0
Scurvy is caused by a deficiency of
vitamin A.
vitamin C.
niacin.
iron.
B
0
The olfactory nerve is related to the sense of
sight.
hearing.
smell.
touch.
C
0
A podiatrist would be consulted for diseases of the
back.
feet.
bones.
eyes.
B
0
Botulism is a form of
virus.
cancer.
food poisoning.
influenza.
C
0
The pancreas is an organ located near the
cerebellum.
stomach.
heart.
lungs.
B
0
The colored part of the eye is called the
pupil.
conjunctiva.
glaucoma.
iris.
D
0
The Eustachian Tubes connect the
eye and brain.
ear and throat.
heart and aorta.
lungs and esophagus.
B
0
The first American in space was
Yuri Gagarian.
Neil Armstrong.
John Glenn.
Alan Sheppard.
D
0
The first American to orbit the Earth was
Michael Collins.
Ed White.
John Glenn.
Alan Bean.
C
0
The Lunar Lander used on the Apollo 11 mission was named
Columbia.
Eagle.
Enterprise.
Challenger.
B
0
The name of the first U.S. space-station was
Skylab.
Soyut 6.
Mercury.
Apollo.
A
0
The first man on the moon was
Michael Collins.
Alan Sheppard.
Ed White.
Neil Armstrong.
D
0
The date of the first lunar landing was
16 July 1972.
20 July 1969.
4 May 1968.
17 September 1970.
B
0
Which of the following flights first mapped the far side of the moon?
Sputnik.
Lunik.
Apollo.
Gemini.
B
0
The Eagle landed
in the crater Copernicus.
along the Rupes Recta.
in the Mare Tranquillitatis.
in the central mountain of the crater Kepler.
C
0
The first liquid-propelled rocked was launched by
Van Allen.
Goddard.
Glenn.
Gagarin.
B
0
The first artificial satellite launched was
Sputnik 1.
Apollo 1.
Gemini 1.
Lunik 1.
A
0
The first successful probe to Jupiter was
Voyager 9.
Apollo 13.
Pioneer 10.
Gemini 11.
C
0
The first soft landings on Mars were achieved by
Vikings 1 and 2.
Apollos 2 and 3.
Luniks 1 and 2.
Sputniks 10 and 11.
A
0
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