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  1. One newton is the force that gives a mass of 1 kg an acceleration of what?

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    Answer: 1 m/s squared. 1 N = 1 kg m/s2.

  2. By Archimedes' principle, the buoyant force on an immersed body equals the weight of what?

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    Answer: The fluid it displaces. The upward buoyant force equals the weight of the displaced fluid.

  3. One watt is equal to one what?

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    Answer: Joule per second. The watt, the SI unit of power, equals one joule per second.

  4. A dynamo, which uses a commutator, is a type of what?

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    Answer: Electric generator. Dynamos and alternators are the two broad kinds of electromagnetic generator.

  5. In which work did Isaac Newton first state his three laws of motion?

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    Answer: Principia Mathematica. The three laws first appeared in Newton's Principia, published in 1687.

  6. In which year did the mole become the seventh SI base unit?

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    Answer: 1971. The mole was added as the seventh base unit in 1971.

  7. Elephants and whales communicate over long distances using which kind of sound?

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    Answer: Infrasound. Whales and elephants use low-frequency infrasound to communicate.

  8. A pencil dipped at a slant in water appears bent. Which phenomenon causes this?

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    Answer: Refraction. Light bends as it passes from water into air, making the pencil look bent.

  9. Michael Faraday was hired as an assistant by which famous chemist in 1813?

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    Answer: Humphry Davy. Humphry Davy hired Faraday as his assistant in 1813.

  10. An electrical fuse protects a circuit when its metal wire does what?

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    Answer: Melts. A fuse wire melts when too much electricity flows, breaking the circuit.

  11. Galileo Galilei was born in 1564 in which Italian city?

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    Answer: Pisa. Galileo was born in Pisa, then part of the Duchy of Florence.

  12. Roughly how long does sunlight take to reach Earth?

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    Answer: About 8 minutes. Sunlight takes about 8 minutes and 10 to 27 seconds to reach Earth.

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