Science Week 2024 Monday

Dr Karl is explaining why he became so interested in Science. How is his last name spelled?

• Kruszelnicki

• Kruszelnicke

• Kriszelnicki

• Krizelnicke

Last year the Science Week theme was Innovation: Powering Future Industries. What is it this year?

• Game Changers and Change Makers

• Species Survival: More Than Just Sustainability

• Making waves - the science of light

• Deep Blue: Innovation for the future of our oceans

Which Australian state or territory has recorded the highest maximum daily temperature of 50.5 degrees Celsius?

• NT

• SA

• WA

• QLD

The biggest structure made by living things is the Great Barrier Reef. What is the largest living organism on Earth?

• Amphicoelia

• Giant sequoia tree

• Blue whale

• A fungus, known as ‘honey fungus’

Where is the smallest bone in the human body?

• eye

• ear

• nose

• pinky toe

What is the deadliest animal on Earth?

• human

• snake

• shark

• mosquito

What racquet sport has the fastest recorded hit?

• badminton

• tennis

• table tennis

• squash

In stories from Indigenous Australians, what animal can be seen in the dark patches of the Milky Way?

• kangaroo

• platypus

• emu

• lizard