Quiz

Welcome! Are you ready to put your knowledge to the test? 

Whether you’re looking to prove your expertise, review key takeaways from the conference, or are simply curious about science and healthcare, our quiz is the perfect opportunity to challenge yourself and expand your understanding. From general knowledge questions to in-depth healthcare information, this quiz is designed to examine your level of understanding and potentially highlight areas for further learning. 

So, are you up for the challenge? Gather your thinking cap and let’s begin!

 

Results

#1. Does the brain feel pain?

#2. X-SCID is a sex-linked disease. Who is affected by this disease?

#3. How many bacteria are there in 1 gram of poo?

#4. What does TB stand for?

#5. What parasitic disease can result from eating contaminated watercress?

#6. What is the normal range of respiratory rate for an adult at rest?

#7. How many neocortical neurons are lost each day?

#8. Dan has sickle cell anaemia and needs regular blood transfusions to keep him healthy. Dan’s blood group is type A, which of the following blood types can he safely receive?

#9. How many grams of bacteria are there in your gut?

#10. How much blood does the heart pump round the body every minute?

#11. How many miles of blood vessels are in the brain?

#12. What is the normal blood pressure in millimeters of mercury pressure (mmHg) for an average adult?

#13. What does MMR stand for in MMR vaccine?

#14. Which part of the body contains the most bacteria?

#15. Aproximately, how many skeletal muscles are there in the body?

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Science is All Around Us

The 7th Annual Schools Science Conference took place on 18th March 2010


The Royal College of Pathologists

2 Carlton House Terrace
St James’s
London
SW1Y 5AF