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Fifty science and nature quiz questions: animals, the human body, space and chemistry.

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  • Updated 1 November 2026
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1. Which 2 bears lived in Jellystone park?

2. How many sets of teeth does a dog have in its lifetime?

3. Played by Steve coogan, who is the star of "Knowing me, knowing you"?

4. In 1970 what was the first top ten hit for T. Rex?

5. Which garden tree with yellow flowers has poisonous seeds?

6. In which country did the bonsai technique develop?

7. Which creature provides a moles main source of food?

8. How many teats does a cow normally have?

9. Which Is the Most Common of All Weather-Related Natural Disasters?

10. 32 Fluid Ounces Are Equivalent to Which Metric Measure?

11. An N95 mask meets the N95 standard of the U.S. National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) A.F. rating. What does the 95 refer to in its name?

12. The disease was first identified in December of 2019 in Wuhan. Wuhan is the capital city of which Chinese province?

13. What is the popular name for the Antirrhinum?

14. What is the name given to the technique of clipping trees and hedges into ornamental shapes?

15. What family does the anchovy belong to?

16. What is the world?s largest fish?

17. Who was the creator of Droopy the dog, Bugs Bunny and many others?

18. Which BBC television program shows sheepdog trials?

19. In 1922 what was first used to treat diabetes?

20. Ni is the chemical symbol for which element?

21. Which bird was the title of a 1968 UK number 1 hit for Fleetwood Mac?

22. In Golf, how many strokes under par is a birdie?

23. What tube connects the Kidney to the Bladder?

24. What is the scientific name for the kneecap?

25. In the 1970s TV series Tarzan what name was given to his chimpanzee?

26. What would an Iranian have been called before 1936?

27. Which is the largest planet in the solar system?

28. Who was the first to notice that the sun had spots?

29. Which instrument is used to detect radioactivity?

30. What technique is often used for identifying substances or for checking their purity?

31. What kind of natural phenomenon 'meanders'?

32. What is the name of the liquid rock which pours from a volcano?

33. What type of animal was the baby in the film 'Bringing Up Baby'?

34. What was the name of Tarzan's chimpanzee?

35. What type of building is Roseland in New York City?

36. In which 1990s? TV sitcom does Patricia Routledge play a character called Hyacinth?

37. What you might pay Mr Gillette for one of his products

38. In 1986 which body within the solar system was explored by the European Giotto space probe?

39. Which is the largest asteroid in the solar system?

40. What was the title of the trilogy of novels written by Flora Thompson?

41. Who had hit records with Splish Splash?, and ?My Boomerang Won?t Come Back??

42. What animal lives in form?

43. What is the female equivalent of a ram and a stag?

44. Which cartoon cat was the first to make the crossing from screen to cartoon strip?

45. Which variety of dog originating in the us cannot be imported, bred or sold in the uk from laws passed in 1989 and 1991?

46. Where would you find the pituitary gland?

47. What is the longest bone in the body?

48. What was the name of Tonto?s horse in the Lone Ranger?

49. What sort of animals were Chi Chi and An An?

50. T cells, or T lymphocytes, mature in which human organ?

ANSWERS

1. Yogi and Boo Boo

2. 2

3. Alan Partridge

4. Ride A White Swan

5. Laburnum.

6. Japan.

7. Earthworms

8. 4

9. Flood

10. A Litre

11. It filters at least 95% of airborne particles,

12. Hubei Province

13. Snapdragon

14. Topiary

15. Herring

16. Whale Shark

17. Tex Avery

18. One man and his dog

19. Insulin

20. Nickel

21. Albatross

22. One

23. Ureter

24. Patella

25. Cheetah

26. Persian

27. Jupiter

28. Galileo

29. Geiger Counter

30. Spectroscopy

31. A River

32. Lava

33. A leopard

34. Cheta

35. A dancehall

36. Keeping Up Appearances

37. Razorbill

38. Haley's Comet

39. Ceres

40. LARKrise To Candleford

41. Charlie DRAKE

42. Hare

43. Ewe and hind

44. Felix

45. Pit bull terrier

46. In the brain

47. The Femur

48. Scout

49. Pandas

50. Thymus

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