What Colour Is the Sun? · Mind-Bending Science Facts in the Solar System's Brightest Quiz by Clegg, Brian -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Q1. Wrinkly extremities Q2. Asparagus pee Q3. Does this bug you? Q4. Twenty-one limb salute Q5. Live and let live Q6. Beginning with a flash in the pan Q7. What was I doing? Q8. Zircons are a scientist’s best friend

Quiz 1, Round 2: History of Science

Q1. Walking the Planck Q2. What’s in a name? Q3. No half measures Q4. Adding with letters Q5. Isaac’s tomes Q6. Greek gyrations Q7. Elementary, my dear Aristotle Q8. A modest mind

Quiz 1, Round 3: Technology

Q1. Jet set Q2. Glow-in-the-dark gadgets Q3. Seeing from afar Q4. Monkish business Q5. Cyborg cockroach Q6. Swinging time Q7. Check mech Q8. Home bytes

Quiz 1, Round 4: Mathematics

Q1. Taking sides Q2. Mental challenge Q3. Calculating conundrum Q4. It’s all Greek to me Q5. Number love Q6. Symbolic significance Q7. How long is a piece of string? Q8. The Twilight Zone

Quiz 1, Round 5: Physics

Q1. Jolly genius Q2. Law maker Q3. Emmy award Q4. Play your quarks right Q5. Particle flavours Q6. A massive question Q7. Slugging it out Q8. Squarking photinos

Quiz 1, Round 6: Pot Luck

Q1. Girdling the Earth Q2. Not that again Q3. Clock watching Q4. Restricted diet Q5. Is this germane? Q6. The real alloy Q7. Balloon follies Q8. Trickle down phenomenon

Quiz 1, First Special Round: An Elementary Message Quiz 1, Second Special Round: Telescopic Knowledge Quiz 2, Round 1: All in the Mind

Q1. Picture this Q2. Brain power Q3. Memory module Q4. A shocking experiment Q5. The P factor Q6. Enter the mad scientist Q7. Oh, rats! Q8. Dicing with chance

Quiz 2, Round 2: Science Fiction

Q1. Putting things into perspective Q2. Bard in space Q3. A frightening future Q4. Game on Q5. Dino duel Q6. Ancient spacemen Q7. Teleporting troubles Q8. Tremendous tech

Quiz 2, Round 3: Miscellany

Q1. Metal miasma Q2. Roman rounding Q3. Scientific headcount Q4. Crazy counting Q5. Devilish science Q6. Jurassic jaunt Q7. Strange substance Q8. Draw data

Quiz 2, Round 4: Space

Q1. Solar blues Q2. Greeks in space Q3. Live long and prosper Q4. A distant light Q5. Not macho Q6. It’s in the stars Q7. Ground control to Sputnik 1 Q8. Twinkle, twinkle

Quiz 2, Round 5: Quantum Stuff

Q1. Colour me confused Q2. Subatomic shortcut Q3. Blinded by the light Q4. Strange sea Q5. Light mill Q6. Suspicious beards Q7. Beam me up Q8. Scientific cobblers

Quiz 2, Round 6: Chemistry

Q1. In your element Q2. Superhero substance Q3. The mysterious ore Q4. Don’t get stung Q5. Atomic shades Q6. Carvone up the smell Q7. The colour purple Q8. Elementary lighting

Quiz 2, First Special Round: Daisy Chain Quiz 2, Second Special Round: Unreal Scientists Further reading Back Cover