Science Trivia 2020-21 Paterson

Which American inventor is generally given credit for the invention of the lightning rod?

• Albert Einstein
• Nikola Tesla
• Benjamin Franklin
• Benjamin Church

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Titan, Enceladus, Mimas & Iapetus are just some of the moons orbiting which planet?

• Saturn
• Jupiter
• Neptune
• Venus

In humans, what is the only internal organ capable of regenerating lost tissue?

• Pancreas
• Arteries
• Stomach
• Liver

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What is the name for trees that never lose their leaves?

• Evergreen
• Birch
• Ash
• Maple

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Approximately 2% of all people have what eye color?

• Red
• Violet
• Green
• Blue

Which is the most abundant metal in the earth's crust?

• Bronze
• Aluminum
• Copper
• Lead

How many bones are in an adult body?

• 10
• 2040
• 206
• 68

Does sound travel faster through water or air?

• Water
• Air

How old is the sun?

• 10 years
• 5 Billion Years
• 10 Billion Years
• 10 Million Years

Is a tomato a fruit or a vegetable?

• Fruit
• Vegetable