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Trivia Quiz and More Games

Started by angelface555, February 17, 2018, 01:28:12 AM

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angelface555

Thanks to all who participated in this last quiz.

1. number
2.already
3.altogether
4.all together
5.between
6.assent
7.amount
8.all ready
9.ascent

angelface555

I have a new quiz with a different format. You can each post the answer to one question.

1.  Where is the Panama Canal?

2.  Whose design is credited for the first windmill?

3.   What are Bleeding Hearts?

4.   Why did men originally shake hands?

5.   What is the Equator and its purpose?

6.   What is the Jib's purpose?

7.   Give me a simple explanation for string theory.

8.   What is a ventricle and why is it important?

9.   What damage did the TV show, Lassie do to the Collie breed?

10.  Is Asia in the Northern hemisphere?





rutumi

6.   What is the Jib's purpose?

To maneuver in stormy weather with a minimal amount of sail.
Kats are krazy, kalm or kollected, but mostly kôôl

angelface555

Thanks Rutumi, you're correct.

I have a new quiz with a different format. You can each post the answer to one question.

1.  Where is the Panama Canal?

2.  Whose design is credited for the first windmill?

3.   What are Bleeding Hearts?

4.   Why did men originally shake hands?

5.   What is the Equator and its purpose?

7.   Give me a simple explanation for string theory.

8.   What is a ventricle and why is it important?

9.   What damage did the TV show, Lassie do to the Collie breed?

10.  Is Asia in the Northern hemisphere?


Marilyne

#3: What are Bleeding Hearts?  A  garden plant, with drooping heart shaped flowers.  Latin name is Dicentra Spectabilis.

Amy

I can't change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination.
Jimmy Dean
If there are no dogs in Heaven, then when I die I want to go where they went. -Will Rogers

angelface555

#366
 Marilyne, you're correct with #2. Amy, go back and look again.

I have a new quiz with a different format. You can each post the answer to one question.

1.  Where is the Panama Canal?

2.  Whose design is credited for the first windmill?

5.   What is the Equator and its purpose?

7.   Give me a simple explanation for string theory.

8.   What is a ventricle and why is it important?

9.   What damage did the TV show, Lassie do to the Collie breed?

10.  Is Asia in the Northern hemisphere?


Amy

I can't change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination.
Jimmy Dean
If there are no dogs in Heaven, then when I die I want to go where they went. -Will Rogers

angelface555

Yay, Amy!

I have a new quiz with a different format. You can each post the answer to one question.

1.  Where is the Panama Canal?

5.   What is the Equator and its purpose?

7.   Give me a simple explanation for string theory.

8.   What is a ventricle and why is it important?

9.   What damage did the TV show, Lassie do to the Collie breed?

10.  Is Asia in the Northern hemisphere?




so_P_bubble

It's the lower two chambers of the heart (divided in 4 chambers) and they push the blood our of the heart  through the arteries to circulate in the rest of the body.

angelface555

And you, Bubble, are correct!

I have a new quiz with a different format. You can each post the answer to one question.

1.  Where is the Panama Canal?

5.   What is the Equator and its purpose?

7.   Give me a simple explanation for string theory.

9.   What damage did the TV show, Lassie do to the Collie breed?

10.  Is Asia in the Northern hemisphere?

Denver

#9 Caused overbreeding of Collies
🦋 Jenny
"Love many, trust few; learn to paddle your own canoe"

angelface555

Yay! Miss Jenny in the house! And correct too!

I have a new quiz with a different format. You can each post the answer to one question.

1.  Where is the Panama Canal?

5.   What is the Equator and its purpose?

7.   Give me a simple explanation for string theory.

10.  Is Asia in the Northern hemisphere?



Denver

It took me long enough, Patricia 😩😘
🦋 Jenny
"Love many, trust few; learn to paddle your own canoe"

angelface555

I was right there rooting for you!

angelface555

There are only four more questions to my quiz so I'm asking everyone to attempt one more question and to post your single answer here.

I have a new quiz with a different format. You can each post the answer to one question.

1.  Where is the Panama Canal?

5.   What is the Equator and its purpose?

7.   Give me a simple explanation for string theory.

10.  Is Asia in the Northern hemisphere?

so_P_bubble

, It is the imaginary line that divides our planet in the middle, between the north and the South hemispheres. The days and nights there are the same length, there are no 4  seasons like in the North or in the South, but 2 seasons: the dry season and the rain season, called equatorial climate.

Amy

#10, Yes it is , except for Indonesia.
I can't change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination.
Jimmy Dean
If there are no dogs in Heaven, then when I die I want to go where they went. -Will Rogers

angelface555

Amy and Bubble are correct! Asia is both in the Northern and the Southern hemispheres and Bubble on #5, that is a very correct answer to the question!

I have a new quiz with a different format. You can each post the answer to one question.

1.  Where is the Panama Canal?

7.   Give me a simple explanation for string theory.



Marilyne

1: The Panama Canal is in Panama, across the Isthmus of Panama, connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.

angelface555

Thanks Marilyne! I wondered if anyone would catch that all thru the quiz! You're a twofer along with Bubble and Amy! Only one question left folks!

I have a new quiz with a different format. Anyone can post the final answer!

7.   Give me a simple explanation for string theory.



so_P_bubble


angelface555

Thank you everyone for your participation!

#7, Give me a simple explanation for string theory.

Answer:  String theory originated as an attempt to describe the interactions of particles such as protons. It has since developed into something much more ambitious: an approach to the construction of a complete unified theory of all fundamental particles and forces.

so_P_bubble

Thank you for a great quizz, Angel. It made my neurons work :D

angelface555

Thanks she said with a chuckle!

angelface555

This is an old quiz from Chia; the same rules apply. You get to answer two questions, so everyone has a chance. Afterward, I will open the remaining questions to anyone. Enjoy!

1. What are four states of matter observable in everyday life?

2. An electric train is moving north at 100mph, and a wind is blowing to the west at 10mph. Which way does the smoke blow?

3. How can you lift an elephant with one hand?

4. Name Greek Goat Amaltheas horns that good things flowed?

5. What's the correct name for a young un-bred male fur seal?

6. What is a Ha Ha?
.
7. In technology, what does the abbreviation VOIP mean?

8. What is the common name for the bear Ursus `maritimus?
 
9.  What is the natural color of copper sulfate solution?

10 Each king in a deck of playing cards represents a great king: Please list the kings for each suite.

(a) Spades

(B) Hearts

(c) Clubs

(d) Diamonds





Amy

#2 No smoke from electric train..

#5...bachelor.
I can't change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination.
Jimmy Dean
If there are no dogs in Heaven, then when I die I want to go where they went. -Will Rogers

angelface555

Yay! Amy! You are correct and our first respondent!

This is an old quiz from Chia; the same rules apply. You get to answer two questions, so everyone has a chance. Afterward, I will open the remaining questions to anyone. Enjoy!

1. What are four states of matter observable in everyday life?

3. How can you lift an elephant with one hand?

4. Name Greek Goat Amaltheas horns that good things flowed?

6. What is a Ha Ha?

7. In technology, what does the abbreviation VOIP mean?

8. What is the common name for the bear Ursus `maritimus?
 
9.  What is the natural color of copper sulfate solution?

10 Each king in a deck of playing cards represents a great king: Please list the kings for each suite.

(a) Spades

(B) Hearts

(c) Clubs

(d) Diamonds


Marilyne

6:  A Ha-Ha, is a fence or wall that's built in a ditch, so it's lower than surrounding terrain.

8:  The bear, Ursus maritimus, is commonly known as the Polar Bear.

angelface555

Thank you Marilyne, you're also correct!

This is an old quiz from Chia; the same rules apply. You get to answer two questions, so everyone has a chance. Afterward, I will open the remaining questions to anyone. Enjoy!

1. What are four states of matter observable in everyday life?

3. How can you lift an elephant with one hand?

4. Name Greek Goat Amaltheas horns that good things flowed?

7. In technology, what does the abbreviation VOIP mean?

9.  What is the natural color of copper sulfate solution?

10 Each king in a deck of playing cards represents a great king: Please list the kings for each suite.

(a) Spades

(B) Hearts

(c) Clubs

(d) Diamonds