Science Knowledge Assessment

SciShow Quiz Show features Hank Green and Dr. Lindsey Doe competing in a science quiz. The show covers topics like planets, reptiles, and electricity. Contestants answer questions to win prizes for subscribers. The quiz includes multiple-choice and true or false questions, with explanations provided for each answer.

What is the main purpose of the SciShow Quiz Show?

• To discuss historical events

• To showcase new scientific inventions

• To entertain with comedy sketches

• To compete in science knowledge and win prizes

Which planet is the coldest in our solar system?

• Jupiter

• Saturn

• Uranus

• Neptune

What is the defining feature of vipers?

• They are found only in Australia

• They have no heat-sensing organs

• They have retractable fangs

• They are non-venomous

Which group of reptiles is the oldest surviving?

• Lizards

• Crocodiles

• Turtles

• Snakes

Can turtles feel sensations through their shells?

• No, they cannot feel anything

• Yes, they can feel through their shells

• Only when they are on land

• Only when they are in water

What is the outer layer of a turtle's shell made of?

• Bone

• Calcium

• Keratin plates called scutes

• Cartilage

What is the best conductor of electricity?

• Gold

• Aluminum

• Copper

• Silver

Why is silver not commonly used as a conductor despite being the best?

• It is too expensive

• It is too heavy

• It is not available

• It is not durable

Which element is often used in satellites and spacecraft for conductivity?

• Lead

• Copper

• Silver

• Iron

What happens to Hank's points after the final round?

• He doubles his points

• He loses all his points

• He remains with the same points

• He gains 500 points