General science trivia questions and answers.
- What process involves treating rubber with sulfur to harden it?
- What scale of zero to 14 is used to measure acidity or
alkalinity?
- What O-word describes oxygen with molecules that have three
atoms instead of two?
- What unit of electrical power is equal to one joule per
second?
- What planet is closest in size to our moon?
- What's the common name for a cubic decimeter?
- What measure of energy comes from the Latin word meaning
"heat"?
- What's removed from water in the process of desalination?
- What species Amazonian electric variety packs a 650 volt
wallop?
- What C word defines a substance that speeds a chemical
reaction without being consumed?
- What's the base unit of mass in the metric system?
- What cooking fuel is produced by heating wood without
oxygen?
- What's the only metal that's not a solid at room temperature?
- Which will yield the most BTUs of energy--a gallon of oil, a
pound of coal or a gallon of gasoline?
- What unit of measure do you multiply by .39 to convert it to
inches?
- What method of underwater detection is short for "sound
navigation and ranging"?
- What hazardous substance is euphemistically referred to
as "mineral fiber"?
- What color does litmus turn when dipped into acid?
- What process involves heating an ore to obtain a metal?
- What's the U. S. equivalent of 0.45 kilograms?
- What's defined as the distance between a lens and its focal
point?
- What energy unit is defined as the heat required to
raise one kilogram of water by one degree Celsius?
- What founding father was knocked unconscious while
attempting to electrocute a turkey?
- What continent is subjected to the world's largest ozone hole?
- What sea creature can have an eye measuring 16 inches across,
the largest in the animal kingdom?
- What explosive cosmic event was seen with the naked eye in
1987, for the first time in 383 years?
- What three terms are represented in Newton's second law
of motion F = ma?
- How many of the nine planets have moons/
- What were exterminated from Harvard's bio labs when they were
found to be carrying radioactive chemicals into the walls?
- What type of trees yield the resin used to produce turpentine?
- What's the most malleable metal?
Answers to Daily Trivia Quiz # 131 - Science Trivia.
- Vulcanizing.
- The pH scale.
- Ozone.
- The Watt.
- Mercury.
- A liter.
- The calorie.
- Salt.
- The eel's.
- Catalyst.
- The kilogram.
- Charcoal.
- Mercury.
- A gallon of oil.
- Centimeters.
- Sonar.
- Asbestos.
- Pink.
- Smelting.
- One pound.
- It's focal length.
- One Calorie.
- Benjamin Franklin..
- Antarctica.
- A squid.
- A supernova.
- Force, mass, acceleration.
- Seven.
- Ants.
- Pine trees.
- Gold.