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Who is the Taiwanese-born, Stanford-educated co-founder of Yahoo?
Scott McNealy
John Bardeen
Carly Fiorina
Jerry Yang
What is the name of the previously unknown species of human remains that were found in 2004?
Homo Floresiensis
Homo Habilis
Homo Sapiens
Homo Erectus
Which of these is not a part of the process of investigation via the scientific method?
Hypothesis
Hypotenuse
Law
Theory
What family do dolphins, porpoises and whales belong to?
Canines
Felines
Cetaceans
Primates
In what country were home videotape systems developed in 1975?
England
China
Japan
United States
What layer of the Earth's atmosphere contains the ozone layer?
Thermosphere
Troposphere
Ionosphere
Stratosphere
Which parts of a nerve cell send out signals?
Transmitters
Axons
Synapses
Dendrites
What is compressed moss that turns blackish brown called?
Zygote
Peat
Rhizoid
Grass
What famous constellation is also a chariot in China and a bear for Native Americans?
The Big Bopper
Sagittarius
The Big Dipper
The Seven Wise Men
If a jet cruises at 575 mph, how far will it go in 12 hours?
6900 Miles
82800 Miles
7000 Miles
575 Miles
In weather terms, a "Chinook" is characterized by a warm what?
Sunny Day
Wind
Trend
Eruption
Who first proposed the heliocentric model of the solar system?
Kepler
Aristarcus
Einstein
Newton
What electrical term is AC an abbreviation for?
Acting Current
Altitude Current
Alternating Current
Approximate Current
Based on Kepler's first law, the path of a planet is defined as what shape?
Rhombus
Ellipse
Circle
Square
The science term "precipitation" is best defined as which of these?
Falling Condensed Water
Tank For Domestic Wastes
Abnormal Function
Specialist In Plants
The definition of "a period of abnormally warm weather in mid to late autumn" best fits which science term?
Biohazard
Floral
Aqueduct
Indian Summer
Which of these animals competes with a lion for food?
Giraffe
Zebra
Hyena
Elephant
What storm produces lightning?
Thunderstorm
Tornado
Blizzard
Cloudburst
What is the transport of top layers of soil to another place called?
Dirty Liftoff
Dirt Cycles
Running Soil
Soil Erosion
What famous Italian artist studied human body-part relationships?
Leonardo Da Vinci
Isaac Newton
George Washington Carver
Edmund Halley
