Scientific Trivia Contest
Question 1 of 10
C is the chemical symbol for which element with the atomic number 6?
Question 2 of 10
If you're like most people, what can't you do with your eyes open?
Question 3 of 10
What element shares its name with a planet ? even though we don't think that element is found anywhere on that planet?
Question 4 of 10
Three tiny bones called ossicles are nicknamed the hammer, anvil and stirrup. And they are indispensable. To what?
Question 5 of 10
What theory proposes that Earth's landmasses were once connected and drifted apart?
Question 6 of 10
I invented the ice calorimeter, a filter pump and the zinc-carbon electric cell, but my name is attached to one of Michael Faraday's inventions, a gas burner that produces a steady, smokeless flame. Who am I?
Question 7 of 10
What black and red butterfly migrates to Canada from Mexico, using internal "compasses" to track its position relative to the sun?
Question 8 of 10
What reduces the efficiency of machines, because it turns kinetic energy into heat?
Question 9 of 10
What continent is home to a flightless bird called the emu?
Question 10 of 10
At Queens University in Ontario, Barrie Frost somehow got what bird on a treadmill, where its characteristic head-bobbing stopped?
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Who is the Singer of These Songs?
Can you name at least 5 artists correctly?
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Are you able to achieve a score of 6 or higher?
Play Trivia Quiz
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General Knowledge Quiz
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History Quizzes
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History Quiz
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History Quiz
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History Quiz
What answer did you not know?
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Calling All History Buffs!
Can You Beat the Experts?
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History Trivia Quiz
Scoring higher than a 6 is impossible!
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Quiz on History
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Across the Pond: UK & USA History Quiz
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10 Historical Trivia Questions
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10 History Questions
Do you know this riddle?
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Geography Quizzes
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Geography Quiz
Think you can find your way?
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10 Question About Planet Earth
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Geography Quiz
Thumbs up when you score a 10/10
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Geography Quiz
You're invited!
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HARD Science Quiz
We hope you're smart enough to score a 7+
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Geography Quiz
Did you find your way to the last question?
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Play This Geography Quiz Now!
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Music Quizzes
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Barbra Streisand Quiz
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10 difficult questions about John Denver
Let us know your score in the comments
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Alternative Rock Music Quiz
Have you ever heard of any of these bands?
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Science Quizzes
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Quiz on Science.
Are you worthy of the respect?
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Quiz on Science
Did you complete the mission?
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Science Quiz with challenging questions
Who is able to score higher than an impossible 8?
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Who Sang Quizzes
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Quiz on music from the 1960s.
You won't score a perfect 10
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Can you tell us who sang these songs?
Good luck playing!
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Can you recognize the vocalists of these songs?
Do you love to listen to music?
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Motown Legends: Can You Name the Artist Behind These Hits?
Can you match the song to the Motown legend?
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Who Sang These Folk & Americana Songs?
Is your favorite artist in this quiz? Take it and find out!
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Who Sang These 90s Songs?
Feels like yesterday isn't it?
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Who were the singers of these songs?
Did you have all 10 songs correctly?
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Who Sang These Songs?
Did you have more than 6 songs correctly?
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Who Sang These Songs?
Can you match the artist?
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Food & Beverage Quizzes
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Food Quiz
What is your favorite Guilty Pleasure?
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Quiz on Food and Beverage
What's your favorite pizza?
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General Knowledge Quizzes
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10 Trivia Questions For You
So... what did you score?
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10 Mixed Trivia Questions
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General Knowledge Quiz
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Unbeatable Knowledge Quiz
Nobody is able to score a perfect 10 in this one
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Challenge Yourself
General Knowledge Quiz
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10 Questions to test your Limits
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General Knowledge Quiz
We would love to see your score below
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Ultimate Trivia Quiz
Are you ready?
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General Knowledge
Please tell us how many you know
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Literature Quizzes
Movie Quizzes
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Rewind to the 70s: Movie Quiz
Which of these have you seen in the cinema?
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Movies & Series Quiz
Which TV series have you watched more than once?
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Movie Quiz
Have no fear the answer is here
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Movie Quiz
We bet you will tap out!
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Lights, Camera, Quotes!
Who can get a perfect 10? Share if you did!
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Math Quizzes
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10 Math Questions
For you to solve
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Math Quiz
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Math Examination
Try scoring a 7+
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Movies Quiz
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Who sang these famous pop songs?
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Do you know who these famous people from the 60s and 70s are?