1. Which scientist wrote the famous book ‘A Brief History of Time’?
Stephen Hawking
2. Who was the third person to walk on the moon?
Charles P. (Pete) Conrad
3. What would be the purpose of bariatric surgery?
Weight loss
4. Halley’s comet is visible from Earth every how many years?
75 – 76
5. Pewter is an alloy predominantly consisting of which metal?
Tin
6. What is a ‘narwhal’?
A type of whale
7. ‘Weaver’, ‘honey pot’, ‘trap jaw’ and ‘yellow meadow’ are all species of what?
Ant
8. Which synthetic yellow food colouring has the ‘E number’ E102?
Tartrazine
9. What is the more commonly used term for ‘hypotension’?
Low blood pressure
10. Which condition is commonly abbreviated to P.C.O.S?
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome