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. What does TB stand for?

#2. What is the normal range for the heart rate if an adult is at rest?

#3. How much of the oxygen in your blood stream is used by the brain?

#4. What %age of the brain is made up of water?

#5. 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?

#6. How fast do nerve impulses travel to and from the brain?

#7. What is H1N1 commonly called?

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

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

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

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

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

#13. How many chambers are there in the heart?

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

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

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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
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