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Trivia Questions

He was just trying to make things glow in the dark when he discovered X-rays in 1895

In 1890 William Halsted became the first surgeon to wear these during an operation

In 1892 Jupiter's moon Amalthea became the last satellite discovered without using this process

2 of the 4 stages of development for most insects

Like those of the genus Malus, most wild apples are of this tart "crustacean" type

Our sun is classified as the yellow type of these "small" stars

The adult human brain is made up of more than 10 billion of these nerve cells

Of 6,000, 66,000 or 666,000 MPH, the closest to the speed of the Earth around the sun

This word can mean to weaken a solution by adding water, or can describe a solution that's been weakened

The uvea in the eye consists of 3 parts: the choroid, the ciliary body & this colored part lying behind the cornea