In 1643, one of Galileo's pupils, Evangelista Torricelli, put an empty tube on top of some mercury. When it was really nice out, more mercury was pushed up into the tube. What tool for measuring air pressure had he invented?
Advertisement
Question 2 of 10
What measurement, equal to about 4 inches, is used to measure the height of a horse?
Question 3 of 10
A condition named for tennis is technically known as lateral epicondylitis, which occurs on the outside of this body part, while the related condition named for golf is on the inside and is called medial epicondylitis. What body part is this?
Question 4 of 10
Which scientific term is defined as a physical particle with a negative charge?
Advertisement
Question 5 of 10
What upper chamber of the heart fill with blood, which it then squeezes into the ventricles that pump blood through the arteries?
Question 6 of 10
What kind of flight occurs when air is sucked into turbines, mixed with fuel and then ignited before being pushed out the rear nozzle?
Question 7 of 10
Human Body - which of these words is spelled correctly?
Advertisement
Question 8 of 10
Which of these is similar to the way sound travels?
Question 9 of 10
Known in Burma as an oozie and in Thailand as a kao-chang, a mahout rides and trains what animal?
Question 10 of 10
Gastric juices are so corrosive they would dissolve what organ that holds them, were it not for a thick layer of mucus and four layers?
Advertisement
Who Sang Quizzes
Who Sang These Famous Songs?
Try scoring higher than a 6!
Average Score: 7
74% knows the answer to this question:
"Which soul star scored a Grammy with “Theme from Shaft” (1971)?
"
Who sang?
Are you a Night Owl?
Average Score: 7
64% knows the answer to this question:
"Who sang the famous song, "I Left My Heart in San Francisco" (1962)?
"
Who Sang These Songs?
Which music decade is your favorite?
Average Score: 7
43% knows the answer to this question:
"Who sang the song, "Stayin' Alive" (1977)?
"
Impossible Music Quiz
Nobody gets more than 5 right
Average Score: 6
57% knows the answer to this question:
"Who delivered "Help Me, Rhonda" (1965)?
"
Who Sang These Iconic Hits?
How many songs and artists did you know?
Average Score: 6
50% knows the answer to this question:
"Who sang the song, "House of the Rising Sun" (1964)?
"
Everyone Knows These Songs....
but who sang them? What did you score?
Average Score: 8
22% knows the answer to this question:
"Who sang the song, "Stand by Me" (1961)?
"
Advertisement
General Knowledge Quizzes
Please exhibit more intelligence than this conceited entrepreneur.
10 Challenging Knowledge Questions
Average Score: 5
53% knows the answer to this question:
"
"
Challenging Mixed Trivia
We bow if you score a perfect 10
Average Score: 4
45% knows the answer to this question:
"
"
10 Knowledge Questions
Play Quiz to Reveal Answer
Average Score: 8
34% knows the answer to this question:
"
"
Can you make it to the end?
Sudden Death Knowledge Quiz
Average Score: 0
53% knows the answer to this question:
"
"
Can you solve this riddle?
10 Mixed Questions
Average Score: 6
55% knows the answer to this question:
"
"
Challenging Knowledge Quiz
Who is able to beat her score? Tell in the comments f you did
Average Score: 9
81% knows the answer to this question:
"
"
Advertisement
Math Quizzes
Nobody will score higher than a 4
Because nobody is as smart as Einstein!
Average Score: 6
31% knows the answer to this question:
"What is a polynomial with two terms called?
"
Unbeatable Math Quiz
You won't score higher than a 6
Average Score: 8
83% knows the answer to this question:
"Doubling is the same as multiplying by which number?
"
Math Quiz Time!
Think you have what it takes to ace it?
Average Score: 9
64% knows the answer to this question:
"If you are 29 years old. How old will you be in 21 years time?
"
Math Quiz
Only those who are good with numbers stand a change!
Average Score: 9
56% knows the answer to this question:
"What is 123 times 4?
"
SUDDEN DEATH QUIZ
Try to stay on your feet!
Average Score: 0
91% knows the answer to this question:
"How fast do you need to travel to go 150 miles in 3 hours?
"
Math Examination
Try scoring a 7+
Average Score: 9
33% knows the answer to this question:
"How many inches are in a foot?
"
Advertisement
Extremely hard mixed knowledge quiz, how many did you answer correctly?
How much do you know about food and beverages?
Everybody likes music, but how much do you know about it?