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A bone to pick – a quick quiz Quiz

by David Shaw, 10 February 2021 | 2 comments

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Don’t let this quiz get under your skin! We’re investigating skeletons, but don’t get spooked. Get those bones moving and see if you can get full marks.

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How do you diagnose a dinosaur? News

by David Shaw, 14 August 2020 | 0 comments

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Paleontologists learn a lot from looking at bones. Assembling a skeleton can show how a creature moved, where they lived, and even how fast they were.

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Know your body – a quick quiz Quiz

by David Shaw, 3 June 2020 | 0 comments

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This quiz has a focus on bodies, from celestial to human. How much do you know about the universe? Do you really know how you’re put together? Answer these questions to find out!

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What is it? A quick quiz Quiz

by David Shaw, 4 December 2019 | 0 comments

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We’re looking deep into essences and origins. From coffee to antimatter, can you puzzle out the solutions?

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A whole lot of holes – a quick quiz Quiz

by David Shaw, 15 August 2018 | 0 comments

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Wholly for your enjoyment, we’ve included several hole-related questions in this quiz. Don’t peek at the answers, or your victory might seem …. hollow!

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Head bones and cycads – a quick quiz Quiz

by David Shaw, 28 March 2018 | 2 comments

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How well do you know your own head? This edition of the quick quiz travels from Australia all the way out into space!

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Royal grave – no parking News

by Pat, 8 February 2013 | 0 comments

Skeleton of King RIchard III showing his curved spine.

The graves of kings and emperors: pyramids in Egypt, terracotta armies in China and … a car park in England? A team from the University of Leicester announced they discovered the remains of King Richard III under a council car park.

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