Science and Nature 1

: SCIENCE & NATURE

1) How many feet in a metre? To 1 decimal place, +/- 0.1

[3.3]

1) Over which organs of the body do the adrenal glands lie?

[Kidney]

2) What is the chemical element found in all Proteins?

[Nitrogen]

3) What is the worlds largest quadreped?

[Elephant]

4) In which season do Emperor Penguin chicks hatch?

[Winter]

5) What event occurs when the moon passes between the sun and the earth?

[Solar Eclipse]

6) How many litres in a cubic metre?

[1000]

7) True or False? Unununium is an Element?

[True: number 111]

8) Who is the French mathematician and physicist that lent his name to units

of pressure?

[Pascal]

9) How many stars can normally be seen during the day time by the naked

eye?

[1 – The sun]