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EASY: Metals are good conductors of electricity because
they contain free electrons
the atoms are lightly packed
they have high melting point
All of the above
EASY: Which of the following energy sources does NOT originally come from the Sun?
wind
geothermal
Ocean thermal energy conversion
hydroelectric
EASY: Pollination is best defined as
transfer of pollen from anther to stigma
germination of pollen grains
growth of pollen tube in ovule
visiting flowers by insects
EASY: RADAR is used for
locating submerged submarines
receiving a signals in a radio receiver
locating geostationary satellites
detecting and locating the position of objects such as aero planes
EASY: Which of the following scientists was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1911 for the discovery of the radioactive elements, radium and polonium?
John Dalton
Dmitri Mendeleev
Emil Fischer
Marie Curie
EASY: Light travels at the fastest speed in ________.
glass
water
hydrogen
vacuum
EASY: Plants receive their nutrients mainly from
chlorophyll
atmosphere
light
soil
EASY: Rainbow is due to
absorption of sunlight in minute water droplets
diffusion of sunlight through water droplets
ionization of water deposits
refraction and reflection of sunlight by water droplets
EASY: As defined in physics, work is:
a vector quantity
a scalar quantity
Always a positive quantity
always zero
EASY: Which of the following is not a vector quantity?
torque
velocity
speed
displacement
AVERAGE: Of the following, which has units of "Pascal".
Force
Volume
Pressure
velocity
AVERAGE: When a bottle of perfume is opened in one corner of a room the smell spreads soon throughout the room. This is an example of
surface tension
capillarity
viscosity
diffusion
AVERAGE: Air pressure is usually highest when the air is
warm and moist
cool and dry
warm and dry
cool and moist
AVERAGE: Which of the following is not an arachnid?
lobster
scorpion
black widow spider
tick
AVERAGE: Which of the following is not the unit of time?
Para lactic second
Micro Second
Leap year
Solar day
AVERAGE: Nucleus, the genetic material containing rounded body in each cell, was first discovered in 1831 by
Robert Hooke
Robert Brown
Rudolf Virchow
Theodore Schwann
AVERAGE: O2 released in the process of photosynthesis comes from
CO2
water
sugar
pyruvic acid
AVERAGE: For an object moving in uniform circular motion, the direction of the instantaneous acceleration vector is _________.
tangent to the path of motion
equal to zero
directed radially outward
directed radially inward
AVERAGE: Which instrument is used to measure electric current?
Voltmeter
Ammeter
Electrometer
Hydrometer
AVERAGE: During which period, in the earth's history, did MOST dinosaurs become extinct?
Carboniferous
Cretaceous
Quaternary
Triassic
DIFFICULT: Biosphere describes the earth realm where life occurs. What describes the entire solid earth realm and is composed of mineral matter?
How many colours can be found in sunlight?
DIFFICULT ROUND:
All food that we eat passes to the mouth. Within our mouth there is a fluid that dissolves food and allows the tongue to taste it. What is this fluid that helps dissolve the food.
I have an excellent memory. A male animal is called jack. A female animal is called Jenny. I help to carry the load for people. What animal am I ?
What mechanical and electronic device has a name derived from a Czechoslovakian word meaning "work; compulsory service"?
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