Science Bowl
Science Bowl
General Science - 3
GENR-91; Short Answer: What invention in about 1450 A.D. revolutionized communication and
the world?
GENR-91; Short Answer: What is the name for the new technology whereby a glass fiber carries
ANSWER: PLATYPUS
ANSWER: FLAX
GENR-91; Multiple Choice: Bees must collect nectar from approximately how many flowers to
w) 10 thousand
x) 2 million
y) 20 million
z) 50 million
ANSWER: X -- 20 MILLION
GENR-91; Short Answer: What is the name of the largest North American terrestrial rodent,
ANSWER: PORCUPINE
w) shell-fish
x) tuna
y) marble
z) meteoroid
ANSWER: X -- TUNA
GENR-91; Multiple Choice: The only species of cat that lives and hunts in groups is:
w) lion
x) leopard
y) jaguar
z) cougar
ANSWER: W -- LION
ANSWER: FLAX
relatives of spiders)
GENR-91; Short Answer: What is another name for the Paleolithic Age?
GENR-91; Short Answer: What nocturnal animal group makes up one-fourth of all mammals
species?
GENR-91; Short Answer: What is the name of the whale that has a long protruding tusk?
ANSWER: NARWHAL
GENR-91; Short Answer: How many time zones are there on Earth?
ANSWER: TWENTY-FOUR
GENR-91; Short Answer: What land mammal holds the record for the greatest age?
ANSWER: MA