1. What name is "Jerry's Guide to the World Wide Web" now known?
2. The prefix mega- is a millionfold in the SI units and giga- is a billion. Tera is a trillion but what is the quadrillionfold (10 to the power of 15) prefix?
3. What does CAT stand for in a CAT-scan?
4. What is 0º Fahrenheit in centigrade?
5. What is an eolic power station?
6. What is an Ishihara test used for?
7. What is panphobia?
8. Where, in a household, would you find a magnetron?
9. What would a Conchologist be interested in?
10. Which crop is attacked by the boll weevil?
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2. The prefix mega- is a millionfold in the SI units and giga- is a billion. Tera is a trillion but what is the quadrillionfold (10 to the power of 15) prefix?
3. What does CAT stand for in a CAT-scan?
4. What is 0º Fahrenheit in centigrade?
5. What is an eolic power station?
6. What is an Ishihara test used for?
7. What is panphobia?
8. Where, in a household, would you find a magnetron?
9. What would a Conchologist be interested in?
10. Which crop is attacked by the boll weevil?
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Knew only 7, 8 & 9 to my shame.
ReplyDeleteNo shame to that, Welshcakes.
ReplyDeleteSix.
ReplyDeletePeta and Isahra were completely outside my radar.
Five.
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Six but I'm disgusted I didn't know number 1.
ReplyDeleteCrushed - way to go!
ReplyDeleteJulie, JMB - don't worry, these are great scores - I had 2!
Six for me. I should have known the wind one as over the last few months there has been a lot about it. Don't remember that phrase though. I also missed the CAT scan all I could think of was all the other acronyms I don't really know what they stand for.
ReplyDeleteGood stuff, Bag.
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