Answers to the quizzes and questions in the
'making science cool' monthly booklet
DECEMBER 2010 ISSUE 'making science cool''making science cool' monthly booklet
page 1 - 1 approx 100,000 strands of hair
page 1 - 2 approx 12 mm a month
page 1 - 3
page 1 - 4
page 2 - 1 TRUE - its impossible to sink
page 2 - 2 C = 11 km
page 2 - 3 1.5 volts
page 2 - 4 1.5 volts
page 2 - 5 9 volts
page 2 - 6 1.5 volts
page 2 - 7 1.5 volts
page 2 - 8 The wires supported by pylons carry very high voltage electricity
page 2 - 9 B - it completes 'a circuit'
page 5 - 1. 21st December
page 5 - 2. C - The South Pole
page 5 - 3. Twice a year on 21st March and 21st September - might be +1/2 days
when within a few mins there are 12 hours of light and 12 hours of darkness
world over.
page 5 - 4. The 'Northern Lights'
page 5 - 5. 8,850.00 mtres
page 5 - 6. 71% water coverage
page 8 - 1 - Because it's too far to walk
page 8 - 2 - A Zebra caught in a revolvling door
page 8 - 3 - A Bulldozer
page 8 - 4 - At the quack of dawn
page 8 - 5 - Because number 7 eight number nine.
page 8 - 6 - Because he really wanted to be a smartie
page 8 - 7 - The Bubbles were mainly Hydrogen
page 8 - 8 - A teaspoon of salt
page 8 - 9 - We connected a PP3 battery of 9 volts
page 8 - 10 - We inserted 2 lengths of lead
