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1 The Big Fat Science Quiz of the Year for Year 11 Science Week 2015

2 Q.1 This creature made news by being able to survive for 24 hours at what temperature? A. 196 C B. 90 C C C D. -90 C E C

3 Q.2 An extensive survey revealed that which species is thought to be extinct in the wild? A. Axolotl B. Bongo C. Chameleon D. Dingo E. Emu

4 Q.3 What did a new study warn us that there might not be enough of by 2080? A. Helium B. Crude oil C. Trees D. Snow E. Wind

5 Q.4 What natural phenomenon caused over a million dollars of damage to the National Corvette Museum in Kentucky this February? A. Hail B. Lightning C. Meteor D. Sinkhole E. Tornado

6 Q.5 New research showed that what had been causing major forest fires? A. Woodpeckers B. Solar panels C. Golf clubs D. Monkeys E. Ants

7 Q.6 Ground-breaking surgery took place in Holland when a 3D-printed replacement bone was successfully implanted. But which bone was replaced? A. rib B. skull C. collar bone D. femur E. pelvis

8 Q.7 At CERN, scientists took a break from trying to understand the creation of the Universe to make what April Fool s announcement? A. A lottery to win a newly discovered particle. B. A change of font on their website. C. The 27km particle accelerator will become a rollercoaster after research is finished. D. They needed human guinea pigs. E. Discovery of a new colour.

9 Q.8 Which lunar event happened in April last year? A. A solar eclipse B. A supermoon C. A blue moon D. A moon landing E. A blood moon

10 Q.9 The largest dinosaur to walk the Earth was discovered in May. It is named after the country in which it was found. Which country? A. Argentina B. Brazil C. China D. Denmark E. Egypt

11 Q.10 A shortlist of challenges was announced for the 2014 Longitude Prize. Which one did the British public decide the 10 million reward should be offered for? A. A method of environmentally friendly flight. B. Providing the world with clean water. C. Preventing resistance to antibiotics. D. A sustainable method of providing food for all. E. Restoring movement to those with paralysis.

12 Q.11 What did restorative techniques reveal was hiding in this 17 th Century painting? A. Alien spacecraft B. Beached whale C. Camels D. Dragon E. Elephant

13 Q.12 Hosts Brazil employed two scientists to help with their World Cup preparations. But how many did winners Germany use? A. 0 B. 7 C. 20 D. 30 E. 40+

14 Q.13 This man was celebrating after spending 31 days doing what? A. Living alone in space B. Flying with migrating birds C. Piloting a drone plane D. Living underwater E. Driving a solar powered car

15 Q.14 An English team did win a football world cup in Brazil this Summer The RoboCup! How many robots made up the robo-football team? A. 3 B. 5 C. 7 D. 9 E. 11

16 Q.15 A remarkable set of bones were revealed to the world. But what type of animal did they belong to? A. Parrot B. Penguin C. Pig D. Platypus E. Python

17 Q.16 What s the missing word in this news headline from August? A. Alcohol B. Baking C. Chocolate D. Dreams E. Eyebrows Cambridge University looking for a doctor of chocolate

18 Q.17 On 13 th September, the first ever Formula E race was held in China. All the cars are electrically powered, but what can give the cars an extra boost? A. The air B. The track C. The Sun D. The fans E. The sound

19 Q.18 In Utah, the Moqui Marbles iron ore covered sandstone balls made their annual appearance. But where have scientists discovered similar objects? A. Manchester B. Malta C. Mexico D. Moon E. Mars

20 Q.19 Spanish nurse Teresa Romero was treated for and survived the first case of Ebola outside of West Africa. Staff at her hospital protested over spending cuts. Neighbours protested when her pet dog was put down, but when was the original outbreak dated to? A. 28 th December 2013 B. 22 nd March 2014 C. 28 th March 2014 D. 8 th August 2014 E. 16 th September 2014

21 Q.20 Felix Baumgartner s skydiving world records were smashed in October last year, by a man who works for which company? A. Amazon B. Apple C. Google D. Nike E. Virgin

22 Q.21 The findings of an on-line experiment in to what makes music memorable were released. Which act was revealed to have released the catchiest UK hit single? A. Abba. B. Beatles. C. Lady Gaga. D. Michael Jackson. E. Spice Girls.

23 Q.22 Whose last twitter message was this? I'll tell you more about my new home, comet #67P soon zzzzz

24 Q.23 Co-discoverer of DNA structure, James Watson sold his Nobel Prize Medal at Christies auction house in New York? What was the winning bid? A. $ 2.2million B. $ 2.5million C. $ 3.5million D. $ 4.1million E. $ 4.8million

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