Science Trivia Quiz

All 10 Science Trivia Questions + Answers

1. Q1.Human cells typically have how many copies of each gene?

   Answer: 2

   Difficulty: Easy. Sourced from Open Trivia DB.

2. Q2.What is the official name of the star located closest to the North Celestial Pole?

   Answer: Polaris

   Difficulty: Easy. Sourced from Open Trivia DB.

3. Q3.Which of these is a semiconductor amplifying device?

   Answer: transistor

   Difficulty: Hard. Sourced from Open Trivia DB.

4. Q4.Which is not a type of neuron?

   Answer: Perceptual Neuron

   Difficulty: Hard. Sourced from Open Trivia DB.

5. Q5.Which of these two plates are best know for forming earthquakes and tsunami's?

   Answer: Convergent Plate Boundaries/Oceanic Crust

   Difficulty: Medium. Sourced from Open Trivia DB.

6. Q6.Which color cannot be produced in Roses, even through genetic alteration?

   Answer: Blue

   Difficulty: Medium. Sourced from Open Trivia DB.

7. Q7.What is the name of the cognitive bias wherein a person with low ability in a particular skill mistake themselves as being superior?

   Answer: Dunning-Kruger effect

   Difficulty: Medium. Sourced from Open Trivia DB.

8. Q8.Which NASA Space Shuttle broke apart during atmospheric re-entry on February 1, 2003?

   Answer: Columbia

   Difficulty: Medium. Sourced from Open Trivia DB.

9. Q9.In Psychology, which need appears highest in the "Maslow's hierarchy of needs" pyramid?

   Answer: Esteem

   Difficulty: Medium. Sourced from Open Trivia DB.

10. Q10.In Chemistry, how many isomers does Butanol (C4H9OH) have?

    Answer: 4

    Difficulty: Medium. Sourced from Open Trivia DB.