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#2551 2011-11-13 01:24:12
- bobbym
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Hi ganesh;
In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.
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#2552 2011-11-13 01:46:21
- Jai Ganesh
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Hi bobbym,
The answer #2834 is correct. Neat job!
#2835. A bacillus (E. coli) normally found in the human gastrointestinal tract and existing as numerous strains, some of which are responsible for diarrheal diseases. Other strains have been used experimentally in molecular biology. What does 'E' signify?
It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.
Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.
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#2553 2011-11-13 02:04:40
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Re: General Quiz
Hi;
In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.
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#2554 2011-11-14 00:16:10
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Hi bobbym,
is correct. Excellent! (The spelling is perfectly in order!)
#2836. What are 'Autotroph' and 'Heterotroph'?
#2837. What is 'scaffold' or 'scaffolding'?
It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.
Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.
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#2555 2011-11-14 00:23:43
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Re: General Quiz
Hi;
In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.
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#2556 2011-11-14 01:21:46
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Hi bobbym,
The answer #2837 is perfect. Well done!
#2838. Name the primary artery of the circulatory system in mammals, delivering oxygenated blood to all other arteries except those of the lungs.
It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.
Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.
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#2557 2011-11-14 01:25:59
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Re: General Quiz
Hi;
In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.
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#2558 2011-11-15 00:01:36
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Hi bobbym,
The answer #2838 is correct. Well done!
#2839. Name the city in which in 1955, the first Asian-African Conference was held by President Soekarno, attended by head of states representing twenty-nine countries and colonies from Asia and Africa.
#2840. Name the two cities in India formerly known as 'Bombay' and 'Madras'?
It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.
Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.
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#2559 2011-11-15 00:36:35
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Re: General Quiz
Hi ganesh;
In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.
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#2560 2011-11-15 01:27:32
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Hi bobbym,
Well done, bobbym! 50% correct!
#2841. Name the member of animal kingdom known as 'Anglo-Nubian' or 'Nubian'.
It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.
Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.
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#2561 2011-11-15 01:30:39
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Re: General Quiz
Hi ganesh;
In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.
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#2562 2011-11-15 01:48:57
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Hi bobbym,
The answer #2841 is correct. Excellent!
#2842. What does the adjective 'Fabian' mean?
It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.
Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.
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#2563 2011-11-15 01:59:46
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Re: General Quiz
Hi ganesh;
In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.
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#2564 2011-11-15 23:55:01
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Hi bobbym,
#2843. Name the person who earned the nickname "The Lady With the Lamp" for her tireless nursing of British soldiers during the Crimean War.
#2844. Name the Swedish chemist who invented dynamite in 1866 and it made him rich; he was as interested in drama and poetry as he was in chemistry and physics, but it was in the sciences that he made his fame, and by the time of his death he held more than 350 patents and controlled factories and labs in 20 countries.
It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.
Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.
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#2565 2011-11-15 23:57:10
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Re: General Quiz
Hi;
In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.
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#2566 2011-11-16 00:30:42
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Hi bobbym,
The answers #2843 and #2844 are correct. Good work!
#2845. Name the Trademark for a polymer of tetrafluoroethylene fluorocarbon (polytetrafluoroethylene [PTFE]).
It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.
Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.
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#2567 2011-11-16 00:44:29
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Re: General Quiz
Hi ganesh;
In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.
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#2568 2011-11-16 00:59:25
- Jai Ganesh
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Hi bobbym,
The answer #2845 is correct. Neat job!
#2846. Name the Chronic disease characterized by abnormal thickening of the walls of the arteries due to fatty deposits (atheromas) of cholesterol on the arterial inner walls.
It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.
Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.
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#2569 2011-11-16 01:05:27
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Re: General Quiz
Hi ganesh;
In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.
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#2570 2011-11-16 23:54:08
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Hi bobbym,
The answer #2846 is correct. Excellent!
#2847. Name the theory that if one nation comes under Communist control, then neighboring nations will also come under Communist control.
#2848. What is EarthLink, Inc.?
It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.
Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.
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#2571 2011-11-16 23:58:32
- bobbym
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Re: General Quiz
Hi;
In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.
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#2572 2011-11-17 00:50:42
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Re: General Quiz
Hi bobbym,
The answers #2847 and #2848 are correct. Brilliant!
#2849. Where is Mindanao?
It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.
Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.
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#2573 2011-11-17 00:54:17
- bobbym
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Re: General Quiz
Hi;
In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.
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#2574 2011-11-17 01:07:59
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Re: General Quiz
Hi bobbym,
The answer #2849 is correct. Good work!
#2850. Which two seas does the Suez Canal connect?
It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.
Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.
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#2575 2011-11-17 01:12:22
- bobbym
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Re: General Quiz
Hi ganesh;
In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.
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