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In Japan, the Shinkansen (Bullet Train) travels between Hiroshima and Kokura (120 miles)in what time?
1 Hour 20 Minutes
44 Minutes
2 Hours
14 Minutes
What is the fin on the backs of fish, some whales and dolphins called?
Spinal Fin
Dorsal Fin
Pectoral Fin
Flipper
What are the features on the surface of the Earth called?
Transforms
Unicorns
Uniforms
Landforms
What type of planet was Pluto demoted to in 2006?
Dwarf Planet
Exoplanet
Classical Planet
Mesoplanet
What is the constellation known as the Ram also called?
Cancer
Aries
Leo
Gemini
Which rocket carried Sputnik into space?
J-5
Redstone
R-7
Vanguard
What is a huge exploding star radiating as much energy as the sun would over about 10 billion years?
Supernova
Hypernova
Bossa Nova
Galaxy
What tool do people at sea use to measure distance with echoes?
Bottles
Compass
Torpedoes
Sonar
What film about tornados came out in 1996?
Volcano
Earth Rushing
Run For The Hills
Twister
Which theory states that living things come only from other living things?
Biochemical
Spontaneous Generation
Spontaneous Combustion
Biogenesis
Which is not a sedimentary rock?
Sandstone
Conglomerate
Oolitic Limestone
Quartzite
Illumination of the night sky is also known as what?
Ohm
Aurora
Element
Ampere
Who was the head of the German version of the Manhattan Project?
Robert Oppenheimer
Max Planck
Max Born
Werner Heisenberg
What is the natural process by which rocks break down into smaller chunks?
Landslide
Weathering
Hammering
Pummeling
Which of the following is made from nervous tissue?
Stomach
Heart
Spinal Cord
Liver
What is a Beta particle?
Electron
Neutron
Lepton
Pion
What is any permanent change to a gene called?
Mitigation
Pedaling
Litigation
Mutation
What is "coulrophobia"?
Fear Of Clowns
Fear Of Animals
Fear Of Spider Eggs
Fear Of Questions
What kind of waves are formed when you send electricity through a magnet?
Shock
Electromagnet
Flow
Negative
