Crossword for you
Across
1. The force that makes objects fall to the ground (7)
4. 100°C : _____ point of water (7)
7. 'On the Origin of _____', book by Charles Darwin (7)
9. Nerve fibre carrying electrical impulses (4)
10. Sodium Chloride (4)
12. Attracts iron (6)
14. Potash ____ helps in sedimentation of muddy water (4)
15. Earth orbits around this (3)
16. State of matter where molecules are packed closely together (5)
17. _____electric power is generated from water (5)
19. Strength exerted by a push or pull action (5)
22. Sound that is bounced back to you (4)
23. Optics is the study of _______ (5)
24. You need a ______scope to see the stars (4)
25. A clock shows this (4)
Down
1. State of matter where molecules are far apart (3)
2. A void where nothing exists (6)
3. A ______ flask keeps coffee hot (7)
4. Cerebrum is a part of this organ (5)
5. The glass in your spectacles (4)
6. Composite protein found in wheat, causes allergy in some people (6)
8. Simple lever used to draw water from a well (6)
11. A sponge can do this (6)
13. Food pipe, or throat - colloquially (6)
17. Increase in temperature (4)
18. Law (4)
19. Twelve inches (4)
20. Organ of hearing (3)
21. Which came first, the chicken or the ____? (3)
Quiz Whizz
By Gina Neutron
General Muhammadu Buhari is a former military leader who recently won the Nigerian presidential elections. Whom did he defeat? |
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A colony of bees consists of 20,000-60,000 worker bees and a queen bee. How many kilometres must a colony of bees fly to make a kilo of honey? |
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This element’s atomic number is 92 and its atomic weight is the second highest in the periodic table. Name the chemical element. |
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Sonal Mansingh is a famous classical dancer and choreographer. Which form of Indian classical dance is she known for? |
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Santosh Trophy is an annual football tournament that was founded in 1941. In whose honour is the tournament named? |
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In Hindu belief, this god is associated with rain and thunderstorms, and rides on a white elephant. Which god are we talking about? |
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