Science Quiz Bowl Difficult Round

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Challenging Science Quiz Bowl

Test your knowledge with our difficult science quiz, designed for those who love to challenge themselves! Covering a wide array of topics from chemistry to geology, this quiz will push your understanding to the limits.

Are you ready to:

  • Explore intricate scientific principles?
  • Deepen your understanding of materials and their properties?
  • Engage with thought-provoking questions?
10 Questions2 MinutesCreated by TestingFalcon27
When petroleum is refined it is subject to a number of processes including cracking. During the cracking process:
Lighter hydrocarbons are combined to form heavier ones
Heavy hydrocarbons are broken up into lighter ones
Lighter hydrocarbons are separated by distillation
Oxygen is used to burn the heavier hydrocarbons
Which of the following is an important element of stainless steel?
Chromium
Magnesium
Copper
Nickel
An alloy consisting mainly of tin and lead is called:
Brass
Bronze
Pewter
Chrome
The process by which a substance absorbs moisture upon exposure to the atmosphere is called:
Efflorescence
Deliquescence
Dehydrogeneration
Desalination
The radioactive element most commonly detected in humans is:
Potassium
Cobalt
Iodine
Plutonium
In the united states, coal is the energy source that produces the highest percentage of our electricity. Second is:
Hydropower
Oil
Nuclear energy
Solar energy
Recent discoveries of ancient cratering near the Yucatan Peninsula support the theory that a meteor or cometary impact may have resulted in mass extinctions of species on Earth about 65 million years ago. During which geologic period is that impact thought to have occured?
Permian
Triassic
Jurassic
Cretaceous
Some physicians suggest that women supplement their diets with antiacids to supply additional amounts of a certain element thought to reduce the risk of osteoporosis. The ingredient in antacids which provides this element is:
Calcium carbonate
Aluminum hydroxide
Magnesium hydroxide
Simethicone
In the Tyndall Effect, the intensity of scattered radiation is inversely proportional to the fourth power of the wavelenght. Which one of the following colors of light would exhibit the most intense Tyndall scattering?
Yellow
Green
Orange
Violet
TCDD (2,3,6,7-tetrachlorodibenzo(p)dioxin) is toxic synthetic chemical. The most consistent adverse effect observed in exposed humans is:
Liver cancer
Birth defects
Disfiguring skin eruption
An exaggerrated sense of well being
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