General Science Flashcards

1
Q

Which planet in our solar system is closest to the sun?

A

Venus

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2
Q

How many moons does Saturn have?

A

62

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3
Q

How long is the small intestine?

A

22 feet

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4
Q

The primary gaseous component of Earths atmosphere is:

A

Nitrogen

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5
Q

What is the chemical abbreviation for table salt?

A

NaCl

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6
Q

Which of these planets in our solar system is closest to the sun?

A

Venus

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7
Q

The Earth is the ___ planet from the sun.

A

Third

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8
Q

Which is not found in a cell?

A

Metatarsal

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9
Q

Kinetic energy of an object is the energy it possesses due to its ___.

A

Motion

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10
Q

What is the device used to measure electrical current?

A

Ammeter

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11
Q

Which has a pH over 7?

A

Baking Soda

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12
Q

Who invented the telescope?

A

Hans Lippershey

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13
Q

When did the space shuttle first fly?

A

1981

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14
Q

What is the worlds largest mammal?

A

Blue Whale

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15
Q

At what temperature Celsius does water boil?

A

100 degrees

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16
Q

If you weigh 150 pounds on Earth,

A

You will weigh less on the moon.

17
Q

The average adult human body is composed of approximately what percentage of water?

A

55-65%

18
Q

Which part of the ear is most likely to be damaged by loud noises?

A

Hairs in the cochlea.

19
Q

The process of liquid water spontaneously changing it to a gaseous state at room temperature is known as:

A

Evaporation

20
Q

Which are not considered greenhouse gases?

A

Oxygen

21
Q

What liquid is neither acidic nor basic?

A

Water

22
Q

What type of current does a battery produce?

A

DC

23
Q

Sound waves travel faster in ___

A

Steel

24
Q

Which of the following elements is not a metal?

A

He

25
Q

Which element is necessary in the formation of rust?

A

Oxygen

26
Q

How many bones in the human body?

A

206

27
Q

Which is not a primary color of light using the traditional painters color model?

A

Orange

28
Q

Which is not part of the human eye?

A

Incus

29
Q

What is the worlds largest fish?

A

Whale Shark

30
Q

In degrees Celsius, at what point does pure water freeze?

A

0 degrees

31
Q

The primary gaseous component of earths atmosphere is ___

A

Nitrogen