What would an Ishihara test hope to establish?
The degree of colour-blindness in the subject
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What are the four basic types of tissue in animals?
Epithelial, connective, muscular and nervous
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Folic acid, used in the body to promote cell division and create red blood cells, is part of which vitamin group?
Folic acid is B9
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What are the small bones found in both the feet and the hands?
Phalanges
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What are the three types of vertebrae?
Cervical, thoracic and lumbar
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Where is the muscle called the trapezius found?
Base of the skull
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What are the three types of muscles?
Skeletal, cardiac and smooth
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Which two bones make up the lower arm, between the elbow and wrist?
Ulna and radius
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The mobile-phone operating system Android was developed by which company?
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Rickets is caused by a deficiency of which vitamin?
Vitamin D
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The ?rst creature to be launched into space was called Laika. What type of animal was Laika?
A dog
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True or false - more than a quarter of the bones in the human body are in the hands?
TRUE
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In which decade was the world's first successful heart transplant carried out?
1960's
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In 2013, which country launched 'Mangalyaan', a spacecraft that will orbit Mars?
India
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Geothermal power is generated using heat energy from what?
Rocks in the Earth's crust
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What is the most abundant metal in the ea earth's crust?
Aluminium
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In underwater navigation, what does the acronym 'Sonar' stand for?
SOund Navigation And Ranging
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Halley's comet is visible from earth every how many years?
73.3 years
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What is the fluid that protects joints, as most joints are comprised of two imperfectly connected bones?
Syvnovia or syvnovial fluid
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Where in the body are the corticosteroids that provide the body's natural anti-inflammatories produced?
Adrenal cortex
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How many ghosts are there in Charles Dickens' novel A Christmas Carol?
4
Christmas past, present, future, and Jacob Marley
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Who is Angelina Jolie's actor father?
Jon Voight
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True or False: The Dark Knight is the highest ranked movie in IMDB.com's top 250 movies, as rated by its users, not to have won the oscar for best picture?
False, it is 2nd highest (ranked #4)
The Shawshank Redemption is ranked #1
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What are the first names of the Brontë sisters?
Charlotte, Emily, and Anne
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In 2013, Mark Cahill became the ?rst Briton to undergo which pioneering medical operation?
A hand transplant
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Which acid is also known as aqua fortis?
Nitric Acid
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An ohm is a unit that measures what?
Electrical resistance
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The stirrup, the smallest bone in humans, is found in which part of the body?
The ear
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