653+ Science Trivia Questions with Answers

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What is a person called who specializes in the physical structure and process of the earth?

  • Geologist
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What is a nocturnal, giraffe-like animal from the African rainforests called?

  • Okapi
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What is a "nebula"?

  • Mist
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What is a mud puppy?

  • Salamander
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What is a more scientific term for "surrounding temperature"?

  • Ambient Air Temperature
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What is a mixture of gasoline and ethanol called?

  • Gasohol
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What is a meteoroid called if it lands on the Earth's surface?

  • Meteorite
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What is a male camel known as?

  • Bull
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What is a link between atoms in a molecule called?

  • Chemical Bond
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What is a "jonquil"?

  • A Garden Plant
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What is a huge group of stars, gas and dust in space called?

  • Galaxy
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What is a huge exploding star radiating as much energy as the sun would over about 10 billion years?

  • Supernova
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What is a hominid?

  • An Upright-Walking Primate
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What is a group of whales called?

  • Pod
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What is a group of rhinoceroses called?

  • Crash
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What is a full set of bones called?

  • Skeleton
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What is a family group of warthogs called?

  • Sounder
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What is a character encoding scheme used by many computers called?

  • Ascii
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What is a change of state of water from the liquid to vapor?

  • Evaporation
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What is a cell that provides energy for another organism called?

  • Host Cell
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What is a Canis Lupus?

  • Gray Wolf
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What is a body's resistance to changes in motion or speed called?

  • Inertia
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What is a baby whale called?

  • Calf
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What is a baby sea lion called?

  • Pup
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What is 37 degrees Celsius in Fahrenheit?

  • 98.6 Degrees F
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What instrument do you use to measure wind speed?

  • Anemometer
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What insect carries the organism that causes malaria?

  • Mosquito
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What happens to your skin's blood vessels as you exercise?

  • They Widen
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What happens to the pressure of water as depth under the water increases?

  • It Increases
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What grows from an acorn?

  • Oak Tree
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What graced the left shoulder of an Apollo astronaut's training suit?

  • The U.S. Flag
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What geographical instrument is used to measure altitudes and elevations?

  • Altimeter
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What general name is also given to natural satellites?

  • Moon
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What gas makes up most of the atmosphere of Mars?

  • Carbon Dioxide
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What gas makes soda bubbly?

  • Carbon Dioxide
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What fuels were formed from the decayed remains of plants and animals?

  • Fossil Fuels
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What fraction of Earth's gravity is the Moon's gravity?

  • One-Sixth
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What four legged animal is easy to notice because of its bold black and white stripes?

  • Zebra
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What forms the outer boundary of a cell and controls material moving in and out of the cell?

  • Cell Membrane
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What fluid-filled sac surrounds the human embryo?

  • Amniotic Sac
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What event is caused by radiation hitting the Earth's atmosphere?

  • Northern Lights
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What element is a diamond composed of?

  • Carbon
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What element has an atomic number of 40?

  • Zirconium
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What element gives the diamond its blue color?

  • Boron
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What element does hydrogen combine with to make the compound water?

  • Oxygen
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What electrical term is AC an abbreviation for?

  • Alternating Current
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What does your body use to get rid of salt?

  • Water
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What does the zygote form once it starts mitosis?

  • Embryo
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What does the word "lodestone" mean?

  • Leading Stone
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What does the substance melanin control?

  • Color Of The Skin
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