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Physics 55 questions.
The science of physics
Pub quiz question 6437 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What are the sub-atomic particles that don't carry a charge?
  2. Answer: A: Neutron
  3. Categories: Science (2) Physics (2)
Pub quiz question 7421 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: Who (maybe) said, "If only I had known, I should have become a watchmaker?"
  2. Answer: A: Albert Einstein
  3. Notes: *: On realising the consequences of his contribution to making atomic bombs possible.
  4. Categories: Science (6) People (7) Physics (5)
Pub quiz question 4870 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What name was give to the magnetic radiation belts around the Earth discovered by the first US satellite?
  2. Answer: A: Van Allen Belts
  3. Categories: Space (7) Physics (7) Technology (7) Science (7)
Pub quiz question 338 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: List the names given to the base units for the International System of Units (SI) from which all other units are derived?
  2. Answer: A: metre for length, kilogram for mass, second for time, ampere for electric current, kelvin for temperature, candela for luminous intensity, and mole for the amount of substance
  3. Categories: MultiAnswer7 (7) Physics (6) Science (6)
Pub quiz question 6291 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What single object accounts for more than 99% of the solar system's mass?
  2. Answer: A: The sun
  3. Categories: Astronomy (2) Space (2) Physics (2)
Pub quiz question 6302 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What is the most malleable and ductile metal known to man?
  2. Answer: A: Gold
  3. Categories: Chemistry (3) Physics (3)
Pub quiz question 6295 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What P-word means the visible surface of the sun?
  2. Answer: A: Photosphere
  3. Categories: Space (7) Language (7) Science (7) Physics (7)
Pub quiz question 8720 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: How many colors are there in the rainbow?
  2. Answer: A: Seven
  3. Categories: Physics (2) Science (2)
Pub quiz question 6575 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What simple telescope magnifies the view of distance objects by gathering light on curved mirrors?
  2. Answer: A: Reflecting telescope
  3. Categories: Astronomy (5) Physics (5)
Pub quiz question 282 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: The Nuffield Radio Astronomy Laboratory is better known by which name?
  2. Answer: A: Jodrell Bank
  3. Categories: Science (3) Physics (3) General Knowledge (4)
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