Prove how much of a scientist you are.
Question 1 of 10
Georgius Agricola was really a German named Georg Bauer, but because of De Re Metallica, he is the father of what science?
Question 2 of 10
With 13% of the locals being redheaded, in what country are you most likely to find a redheaded mate?
Question 3 of 10
My dad had a widely accepted theory of evolution. My theory that the Moon was pulled from the Earth is not widely accepted at all. Who am I?
Question 4 of 10
For 99 years, the Oxford English Dictionary had the wrong definition for what word, which it said used "atmospheric pressure" to move liquids from container to container, even though it actually does this through the force of gravity?
Question 5 of 10
What British monarch sent the first transatlantic cable message, to US President James Buchanan?
Question 6 of 10
What Russian physiologist wrote a 1927 letter to Stalin accusing him of meddling in science and adding that he was "ashamed to be called a Russian"?
Question 7 of 10
Fred Waring, "the man who taught America how to sing" as the leader of a big-band called the Pennsylvanians, also invented a modern appliance. Which one?
Question 8 of 10
Four explorers are lost. Which one can't depend on Polaris to help him find his or her way?
Question 9 of 10
In which continent did the ostrich originate?
Question 10 of 10
How many moons does Venus have?
Who Sang Quizzes
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Who sang these songs?
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Who Delivered This Track?
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Who Sang These Songs?
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History Quizzes
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History Quiz
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Geography Quizzes
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Geography Quiz
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Geography Quiz
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10 Question About Planet Earth
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Music Quizzes
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Music Quiz
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Play Music Quiz
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Challenging Music Quiz.
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Challenging Music Quiz
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Challenging Music Quiz
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Science Quizzes
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Science is a way of thinking
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Science Quiz
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Science Quiz
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Food & Beverage Quizzes
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Food and Beverages
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General Knowledge Quizzes
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Take This Knowledge Quiz
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10 knowledge questions
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Quiz about Old Words
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Trivia Quiz with a Mix of Questions
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Literature Quizzes
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10 books, who wrote them?
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Are you a real bookworm?
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Literature Test
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Are you a bookworm?
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Movie Quizzes
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Movie Quiz
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Quiz on Movie Titles
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10 Hard Movie Questions
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Quiz about Movies
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Movie Quiz
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HARD Movie Quiz
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Math Quizzes
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Math Quiz
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Math Quiz
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Math Quiz
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Test Your Math Knowledge
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Math Quiz
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Literature Quiz
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Do you know who these famous people from the 60s and 70s are?
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Who sang these songs from the 20s?