, 27 April 2022
This quiz is all about mums. See if you can get 5/5 in this mother of all quizzes!
Marie Curie won 2 Nobel Prizes and was also the mother of Irène Joliot-Curie who also won a Nobel Prize.
The terms motherboard, mainboard and main circuit board are interchangeable. Plus, there are even more terms than these in use!
Cardamum (also commonly spelt cardamom or cardamon) is a spice made from the seed pods of various plants in the ginger family.
True. Matriphagy, or mother-eating, is found in some species of insects, arachnids, nematode worms and even a few amphibians.
Mother of pearl is another name for nacre, which is an organic–inorganic composite material.
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