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Pub quiz question 7460 by pjh

Question: Q: What links: Thermodynamics; Newton's Motion; Kepler's planetary motion?
Answer: A: Three Laws
Categories: Connections (5) Physics (5) Science (5)

Pub quiz question 8745 by pjh

Question: Q: In what type of matter are atoms most tightly packed?
Answer: A: Solids
Notes: *: “Neutronium” doesn’t count.
Categories: Science (3) Physics (3)

Pub quiz question 6578 by pjh2

Question: Q: Which 16th/17th century Italian with the initials GG make improvements to the telescope and is known as the father of modern astronomy?
Answer: A: Galileo Galilei
Categories: Astronomy (4) Physics (4)

Pub quiz question 317 by pjh2

Question: Q: List the planets in the solar system (after 2006)
Answer: A: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Neptune, Uranus, Saturn, and Jupiter
Notes: *: Pluto was demoted from planet to dwarf planet in 2006.
Categories: Science (4) General Knowledge (5) Physics (4)

Pub quiz question 7649 by pjh

Question: Q: Whose hypothetical cat is simultaneously alive and dead?
Answer: A: Schrödinger's.
Categories: Science (4) Physics (4)

Pub quiz question 5609 by pjh2

Question: Q: What does the M represent in E=MC²?
Answer: A: Mass
Categories: Science (3) Physics (3)

Pub quiz question 3768 by pjh2

Question: Q: What is measured in amperes?
Answer: A: Electric Current
Notes: *: Not voltage
Categories: Science (2) Physics (2)
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Pub quiz question 6577 by pjh2

Question: Q: Which American astronomer gave his name to a telescope launched into space in 1990?
Answer: A: Edwin Hubble
Categories: Astronomy (5) Physics (5) Names (5)

Pub quiz question 5310 by pjh2

Question: Q: Which English physician discovered how blood circulates?
Answer: A: William Harvey
Categories: Physics (6) Biology (6) Science (6)

Pub quiz question 5608 by pjh2

Question: Q: What does the C represent in E=MC²?
Answer: A: Speed of Light
Categories: Science (3) Physics (3)