Hey @PubQuiz! (Also, maybe @Scientists)
It seems I’ll be starting the quiz about 2021-07-17T21:00:00Z.
This week’s theme, as voted, is…
Science
For when I start the quiz, please vote on the polls below…
- Tag me for every question!
- I’ll keep this thread on watching.
Good luck!
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Tagging those who voted:
@Littlefeets, @Kiwi, @Andi, @Yomama, @OhSumana, @unsungcheerio, @angelic, @Nil & @Jass (just in case you’re both here), @WolfGamerGirl37, @Kristi, @elixr, @Ouijaloveletters, @benitz786, @Skyler2
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Question One:
What chemical substance is formed by the interaction of a metal and a base?
- Alcohol
- Gasoline
- Salt
- Sulfur
@PubQuiz, it’s starting.
I’ll give you no more than 5 minutes for each question. There are 10 in total.
@Ouijaloveletters, @Kristi, @Littlefeets, @Skyler2, @Andi, @Jass
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Question Two:
Which alloy of tin and lead was originally used for making plates and drinking vessels?
- Pewter
- Solder
- Terne plate
- Zinc
@Ouijaloveletters, @Kristi, @Littlefeets, @Skyler2, @Andi, @Jass
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Question Three:
What name is given to the deterioration of metal caused by repeated stress?
- Conditional deterioration
- Environmental reaction
- Metal fatigue
- Rust
@Ouijaloveletters, @Kristi, @Littlefeets, @Skyler2, @Andi, @Jass
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Question Four:
What name is given to the speed of an object in a specified direction?
- Acceleration
- Kinesiology
- Rapidity
- Velocity
@Ouijaloveletters, @Kristi, @Littlefeets, @Skyler2, @Andi, @Jass
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Question Five:
What name is given to a strip of paper with only one side and one edge?
- Mobius strip
- Paper filigree
- Pardis Sabeti
- Quilling
@Ouijaloveletters, @Kristi, @Littlefeets, @Skyler2, @Andi, @Jass
Question Six:
What is the name of a milky fluid obtained from trees and used to produce rubber?
- Latex
- Milky Ascites
- Oobleck
- Sap
@Ouijaloveletters, @Kristi, @Littlefeets, @Skyler2, @Andi, @Jass
Question Seven:
The molecule of what substance contains two hydrogen atoms and one oxygen atom?
@Ouijaloveletters, @Kristi, @Littlefeets, @Skyler2, @Andi, @Jass
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Question Eight:
Which iron ore, and oxide of iron, is named in Greek after its blood-red colour?
- Actinium
- Ferrum
- Haematite
- Limonite
@Ouijaloveletters, @Kristi, @Littlefeets, @Skyler2, @Andi, @Jass
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Question Nine:
In which U.S. state is the area of high-technology industries known a Silicon Valley?
- California
- Florida
- New York
- Texas
@Ouijaloveletters, @Kristi, @Littlefeets, @Skyler2, @Andi, @Jass
Question Ten:
Which green poisonous deposit forms on copper with the action of acids?
- Convallaria majalis
- Heliotropium indicum
- Solanine
- Verdigris
@Ouijaloveletters, @Kristi, @Littlefeets, @Skyler2, @Andi, @Jass
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Alright, @PubQuiz, thanks guys, that’s all. I’ll count up the answers shortly!
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Jass
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Thank you Cali, it was a very interesting quiz!
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My dad’s plant makes latex! I didn’t know it came from trees!
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You’re welcome. Happy to know you enjoyed it. (wink)
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To be fair, neither did I. I triple-checked this one. HA
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I was like, well, can’t be latex! Derp. No clue what that milky thing is.
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Andi
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omg I thought id do so well-
one look at the questions and i was just gone
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Alright, here are the answers, @PubQuiz…
Question 1:
What chemical substance is formed by the interaction of a metal and a base?
Salt
Question 2:
Which alloy of tin and lead was originally used for making plates and drinking vessels?
Pewter
Question 3:
What name is given to the deterioration of metal caused by repeated stress?
Metal fatigue
Question 4:
What name is given to the speed of an object in a specified direction?
Velocity
Question 5:
What name is given to a strip of paper with only one side and one edge?
Mobius strip
Question 6:
What is the name of a milky fluid obtained from trees and used to produce rubber?
Latex
Question 7:
The molecule of what substance contains two hydrogen atoms and one oxygen atom?
Water
Question 8:
Which iron ore, and oxide of iron, is named in Greek after its blood-red colour?
Haematite
Question 9:
In which U.S. state is the area of high-technology industries known a Silicon Valley?
California
Question 10:
Which green poisonous deposit forms on copper with the action of acids?
Verdigris
And the winners of the quiz are… @Kristi!
@Kristi 9
@Kiwi 8
@Andi 7
@Jass 7
@Littlefeets 6
@unsungcheerio 4
@Ouijaloveletters 3
@Skyler2 1
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