Science Trivia

53

What is the nitrogen cycle process called that must occur before adding fish to a new saltwater tank?

56

What type of filtration uses live rock and sand beds to naturally process waste in a marine aquarium?

32

What is the name of the symbiotic algae that live inside coral tissue and provide them with nutrients?

39

What is the ideal specific gravity range for a saltwater reef aquarium?

27

What element does the symbol Fe represent?

7

In computer terminology, a "bit" is a single unit of digital data consisting of how many different possible values?

10

Which inventor in 1793 developed a cotton gin that could do the work of 50 people?

14

The Adam's Apple (more prominent in males) is formed by a slightly triangular-shaped protuberance located in what part of the body?

8

The pointed teeth near the front of the mouth have what animal name?

14

If the temperature centigrade increases by 10 degrees, by how much does the temperature Fahrenheit increase?

13

What are two common references to students named after parts of our head:

6

The programming language used to prepare documents for the World Wide Web is called HTML, which is the abbreviation for what phrase?

3

Each of these scientific words or phrases begins with the letter, "T." a. The metal with the highest melting point? b. A communicable disease marked by fever, diarrhea, headache, and intestinal inflammation and caused by a bacterium. c. A 4-sided solid

18

There is one bone in the human body which does not connect to any other bone in the body. Where in the body is this hyoid bone located?

17

What is the maximum jail time an offender can get for a misdemeanor, if any?