Science & Nature trivia quizzes
Tech, animals, space and the science behind everyday things. 10 quizzes to play with friends or on your own.
Science & Nature quizzes
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Aviation: Wheels Up
Aviation · 171 questions
Planes, airports, pilot talk and the wildest stories from 35,000 feet. Seatbelts on.
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Doctor's Orders: Medical Trivia
Medicine · 196 questions
TV doctors, famous firsts, diseases named after people and where your medicines came from. Fun for everyone, and doctors get the inside jokes.
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Guess the Animal: Is That Real?
Guess the animal · 127 questions
Name the animal from a paper cut-out drawing: the famous ones, then creatures so strange you'll ask if they're real.
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Inventions: Eureka!
Inventions · 112 questions
Who invented famous things, and the odd stories behind them. Some were total accidents.
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School Biology: Cell Mates
School biology · 224 questions
Cells, the human body, plants and genes as you met them at school, up to class 10. Your biology teacher is watching.
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School Chemistry: Bonding Time
School chemistry · 158 questions
Elements, acids, reactions and the lab tricks you met at school, up to class 10. How much chemistry stuck?
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School Physics: Feel the Force
School physics · 167 questions
Forces, light, sound, electricity and the units you learned at school, up to class 10. May the force be with you.
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Space: Look Up
Space · 196 questions
Planets, Moon missions, rockets that land themselves and the Indians who went up. Look up!
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Space: Rocket Science Pro
Space deep cuts · 190 questions
Probes, moons and mission lore for true space nerds. This one actually is rocket science.
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Tech Trivia: Ctrl+Alt+Delight
Tech trivia · 182 questions
Computers, phones, apps, AI and the bugs that broke the world. Restart your brain and play.
Try a few questions
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Which Indian state got its first airport in 2018 at Pakyong, built on a hilltop about 4,500 ft up?
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Sikkim
Pakyong is one of India's highest airports; before it, visitors reached the state by road from Bagdogra.
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Doctor's Orders: Medical Trivia
As a nod to Sherlock Holmes, which apartment number does Dr. House live at?
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221B
It's Holmes's Baker Street address. Even House's name is meant as a quiet homage to Holmes.
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Guess the Animal: Is That Real?
Guess the animal Zebra legs, forest giraffe
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Okapi
Despite its zebra-striped legs, the okapi is a giraffe relative, with the same long, dark tongue for stripping leaves.
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Silly Putty came from a WWII rubber hunt after which country cut the Allies off from rubber plantations?
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Japan
Japan took rubber-growing parts of South East Asia in 1942. The putty bounced but was useless as rubber.
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Which part of the brain, tucked at the back, keeps your balance, and is one reason drunk people wobble?
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Cerebellum
Alcohol upsets it quickly, which is why police roadside tests ask people to walk in a straight line.
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School Chemistry: Bonding Time
Cheap jewellery gets a thin coat of gold using electricity. What's this process called?
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Electroplating
The object is the negative terminal, so metal from the solution builds up on it, atom by atom.
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School Physics: Feel the Force
Magnets lose their magnetism if heated past a certain temperature named after Marie Curie's husband. What is it called?
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Curie point
Above it the atoms' tiny magnets jiggle out of line; for iron it's about 770 °C.
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The faint glow on the dark part of a crescent Moon is sunlight bounced off Earth. Which Renaissance genius first explained it?
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Leonardo da Vinci
He thought Earth's oceans did it; we now know clouds bounce most of that light. It's still called the 'Da Vinci glow'.
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