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Trivia Questions

After the sun & moon, this planet is the brightest object in the sky

The pH in pH scale stands for the "potential of " this element

In geometry it's a quadrilateral with 2 parallel sides; in anatomy, it's the smallest wrist bone

g. Acceleration due to this, varies slightly with latitude since the Earth is not a perfect sphere

Riboflavin deficiency can cause photophobia, abnormal sensitivity to this

This malaria-fighting substance is extracted from the bark of the cinchona tree

This, sound composed of a random mix of frequencies, comes in "white" & "pink" types

Titan, a moon of this planet, has a thicker atmosphere than Earth

This unit of weight is abbreviated mg.

The first modern ones of these, called Lucifers, were invented in 1827 & struck on sandpaper