Science

Science Quiz Bee

DGBL

Multiple Choice

Fossils are found wherever sedimentary rocks were laid down. Shallow muddy lakes provided the best conditions for fossilizations. What do we call scientists who study fossils?

• Anthropologist

• Paleontologists

• Biologist

• Geologist

Multiple Choice

Transmitter substances carry electrical signal from one neutron to the next. What is the point where the tiny bulbs on the tips of the nerve fibre contact another neuron called?

• Dendrites

• Axon

• Synapse

• Nucleus

Multiple Choice

Chalk is formed from the skeleton of millions and millions of tiny animals. It is used I the manufacture of rubber goods and paint. What are these tiny animals called?

• Foraminifera

• Paedocypris

• Brookesia

• Paedophryne

Multiple Choice

What is the name of the largest known asteroid in the Asteroid Belt?

• Charon

• Pallas

• Eros

• Ceres

Multiple Choice

It is a property of a material to dissolve in water.

• solubility

• viscosity

• Hardness

• strength