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Isaac Asimov’s Super Quiz
- Article by: KEN FISHER , North America Syndicate Inc.
- Updated: September 9, 2011 - 10:52 AM
Take this Super Quiz to a Ph.D. Score 1 point for each correct answer on the Freshman Level, 2 points on the Graduate Level and 3 points on the Ph.D. Level.
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Subject: SCIENCE
(e.g., Of what is a diamond primarily composed? Answer: Carbon.)
FRESHMAN LEVEL
1. What color are Monarch butterflies?
Answer________
2. What strong metal is made from a mixture of iron and carbon?
Answer________
3. Of what is coal primarily composed?
Answer________
GRADUATE LEVEL
4. What are the two main subdivisions of biology?
Answer________
5. Through what medium do seismic waves travel?
Answer________
6. What dwarfs are classified as red, yellow, blue, white, brown and black?
Answer________
PH.D. LEVEL
7. For what does the "s" stand in the computer abbreviation https?
Answer________
8. Identify the largest group of glacial lakes in the world.
Answer________
9. What is responsible for the formation of drumlins?
Answer________
ANSWERS: 1. Orange and black. 2. Steel. 3. Carbon. 4. Botany and Zoology. 5. Earth. 6. Dwarf stars. 7. Secure. 8. The Great Lakes. 9. Glacial ice.
SCORING:
18 points - congratulations, doctor; 15 to 17 points - honors graduate; 10 to 14 points - you're plenty smart, but no grind; 4 to 9 points - you really should hit the books harder; 1 point to 3 points - enroll in remedial courses immediately; 0 points - who reads the questions to you?
Super Quiz is a registered trademark of K. Fisher Enterprises Ltd. © 2013 Ken Fisher
North America Syndicate Inc.
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