General Science Quiz 23 (20 MCQs)

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1. If the voltage stays the same, but the resistance goes up, the current will.....

Correct Answer: B) Decrease (slow down).

2. Ozone is made up of

Correct Answer: B) Three oxygen atoms.

3. A sheet of paper falls slower than a stone because of.....

Correct Answer: A) Air resistance.

4. When an atom gives away or takes an extra electron, it has an overall negative or positive charge and is called an.....

Correct Answer: A) Ion.

5. Which of the following is not a synthetic fibre?

Correct Answer: C) Jute.

6. Who is known as father of immunology.?

Correct Answer: A) Edward Jenner.

7. This scientist was the one of the first known scientists to look critically at Aristotle's work, and disprove his theories on motion.

Correct Answer: A) Thomas Bradwardine.

8. A location that is a former historical heritage both in the form of buildings, palaces, palace, goods, etc. is called .....

Correct Answer: B) Site.

9. Who was the first to challenge the geocentric model of the solar system?

Correct Answer: D) Nicolas Copernicus.

10. Which metal was first discovered by early man?

Correct Answer: B) Copper.

11. Plants have organs to help them to survive. They have..... to absorb water.

Correct Answer: A) Roots.

12. An empire consisting of prokaryot

Correct Answer: C) Monera.

13. Study of matter, energy and how they relate

Correct Answer: C) Physics.

14. What type of sugar does the brain need for energy?

Correct Answer: C) Glucose.

15. Friction wears away the treads on a tire after miles of driving. Physical or chemical change?

Correct Answer: B) Physical change.

16. Helium, argon, neon

Correct Answer: C) Noble gases.

17. True or False? If you want to measure the length of an object, the standard unit of measurement is the meter

Correct Answer: A) True.

18. What is the net force? 100 N 230 N < ..... $\rightarrow$

Correct Answer: C) 130 N to the right.

19. The fine detail of Saturn's rings provides evidence that the planet may be:

Correct Answer: A) Young.

20. Where does most of the digestive process take place?

Correct Answer: C) Mouth.