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English 101 Public

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What year was the fire extinguisher invented?

1723

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What is it called when one celestial body obscures another?

eclipse

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What do you call an interstellar cloud of dust?

nebula

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A mushroom is an example of …?

fungus

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How many chambers does the human heart have?

4

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What is the longest bone in the human body?

femur

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Which American artist was a pioneer of Abstract Expressionism?

Jackson Pollock

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Which art movement flourished in Zurich, Switzerland, during the early 20th century?

Dada

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Who is known as the father of European painting?

Giotto

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Which theory explains the movement of the Earth's continents?

continental drift

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What scientist's book laid the foundations for classical mechanics?

Isaac Newton's Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica

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What scientist may have been driven mad by exposure to mercury?

Isaac Newton

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According to Galileo's biographer, what tower did he climb to prove his "Law of Falling Objects" theory?

Leaning Tower of Pisa

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What is the study of water called?

hydrology

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On which ship did Charles Darwin sail around the world?

Beagle

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What did Evangelista Torricelli invent?

The mercury barometer

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