Question 1

What causes the smell after rain?

Accepted Answer

Geosmin from soil bacteria

Question 2

What flower's seeds survive digestion by birds for 1,600+ miles?

Accepted Answer

Mistletoe

Question 3

What device is used to measure the surface tension of a liquid?

Accepted Answer

Tensiometer

Question 4

What tree's sap burns skin in sunlight?

Accepted Answer

Giant Hogweed

Question 5

What makes magnets attract?

Accepted Answer

Opposite poles aligning

Question 6

What plant can grow a foot in just 24 hours?

Accepted Answer

Bamboo

Question 7

What volcanic rock is so full of gas bubbles that it can float on water?

Accepted Answer

Pumice

Question 8

What device is used to measure the strength of a magnetic field?

Accepted Answer

Magnetometer

Question 9

What is the largest planet in our solar system?

Accepted Answer

Jupiter

Question 10

Which element is named after Niobe from Greek mythology?

Accepted Answer

Niobium

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