Reading Pop Quiz

What does DNA stand for?

• Driving Ninja Acid

• Debronic Naturalization Acid

• Deoxyribonucleic acid

• Deomaxtrix Natural Acid

A student placed a pencil in a cup of water.  The pencil appears broken because light-

• always travels in a straight line
• bends when it passes through water
• makes the water in the glass evaporate
• reflects the pencil on the water's surface

How many bones are in the human body?

• 208

• 209

• 206

• 201

The concept of gravity was discovered by which famous physicist?

• Albert Einstein

• Sir Issac Newton

• Charles Dawin

• Marie Curie

What is the hardest natural substance on Earth?

• Diamond

• Iron

• Medal

• Titanium

Which is the main gas that makes up the Earth's atmosphere?

• Nitrogen

• Gas

• Smoke

• Hydrologic acid

Roughly how long does it take for the sun's light to reach Earth - 8 minutes, 8 hours or 8 days?

• 8 hours

• 8 seconds

• 8 mins

• 18 mins

How many vertebrae does the average human possess?

• 33

• 44

• 66

• 55

Which oath of ethics taken by doctors is named after an Ancient Greek physician?

• Hippocratic oath

• Independence oath

• World War one oath

• Oath of DeepWoken

Which famous British physicist wrote A Brief History of Time?

• Stephen Hawkin

• Winston Churchill

• Charles Dawin

• David Attenborough