The element samarium was named for samarskite, which in turn is named for Vasili Samarsky-Bykhovets. Who was he?
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What avian is able to see both ultraviolet and polarized light and even seems to have its own magnetic compass?
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Halogens get their name from the idea that form salts. Which of these is not a halogen?
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What Ethiopian queen sits in the sky on a W-shaped throne of stars?
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Caused by UV light, what is another name for photokeratitis?
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What member of the parrot order of birds is unusual, due to its headcrest, gall bladder and dull-colored feathers?
Question 7 of 10
By about 40 miles, which is longer, the circumference of the equator or the distance from pole to pole along the earth's surface?
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Equal to 15/94 of a second, the name of what smallest unit of medieval time came to apply to what was thought to be the smallest unit of matter?
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What animals did Jane Goodall become famous for studying in Tanzania's Gombe Stream National Park?
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Somatology is the study of what?
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10 difficult questions about John Denver
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60s, 70s & 80s Horror: How Well Do You Remember the Nightmares?
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Movies: 10 Daunting Questions
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