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Science Trivia : Most Interesting Science Trivia Questions You'll Ever Encounter

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Did you know that the first scientific journal was published in 1665? Or that the average human body contains enough carbon to make a pencil? We've rounded up some of the most interesting science facts to help get your brain ticking. So put on your thinking cap and see how many of these you can answer correctly.
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True or False? Electrons are smaller than atoms. What is the name of the tallest grass on earth?
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True or False? Electrons are smaller than atoms.
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True.
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What is the name of the tallest grass on earth?
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Bamboo.
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Does sound travel faster in the air or in water?
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Water.
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Which is the most abundant element in the universe?
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Hydrogen.
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What is the study of mushrooms called?
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Mycology. And if mushrooms could talk,here's what they'd tell you.
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What is the hardest natural substance on Earth?
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Diamond.
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What is the largest desert in the world?
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It's not the Sahara, but actually Antarctica!
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At what temperature are Celsius and Fahrenheit equal?
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-40
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True or False? Lasers work by focusing on sound waves.
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False. "Laser" is actually an acronym that stands for Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation. Lasers concentrate light waves, not sound waves.
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What is a material that will not carry an electrical charge called?
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An insulator.
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What does DNA stand for?
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Deoxyribonucleic acid.
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Do diamonds last forever?
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No. Diamonds do not last forever. They�ll eventually degrade to graphite, though the process takes over a billion years.
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Which blood type is the rarest in humans?
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AB negative.
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What is the heaviest organ in the human body?
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The liver.
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How many teeth does an adult human have?
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32
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How many bones are in the human body?
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206
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Who has more hair follicles, blondes or brunettes?
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Blondes.
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What part of the human body serves the purpose of maintaining balance?
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The ears.
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What was the name of the first man-made satellite launched by the Soviet Union in 1957?
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Sputnik 1.
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Which planet is closest to the sun?
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Mercury.
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What is the biggest planet in our solar system?
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Jupiter.
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Is the earth flat or round?
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Humans have known that the earth is round since the time of Ancient Greece.
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Does the earth go around the sun, or does the sun go around the earth?
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This is an easy piece of earth trivia: The earth goes around the sun.
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What is the only planet that spins clockwise?
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Venus.
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Which freezes faster, hot water or cold water?
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Hot water freezes faster than cold, known as the Mpemba effect.
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What is the only rock that floats?
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Pumice. It forms from the froth at the top of lava flow, which cools very rapidly.
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On what continent will you not find bees?
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Antarctica.
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Can lightning strike the same place twice?
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If you answered no to this science trivia question, you�re wrong. It is actually more likely that lightning will strike the same place twice.
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True or False? Chameleons change colors only to blend into their environment.
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False. Chameleons also change colors for other reasons, like to regulate body temperature, when feeling aggression, and when feeling excited.
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True or false? Shark cartilage can cure cancer.
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Unfortunately, many still believe that shark cartilage can cure cancer, leading to the killing of sharks. That�s false, and scientists now have proof that there are sharks with cancerous tumors themselves.
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