Do you know more about science and technology than the average American?

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I missed 2.

Take our 13-question quiz to test your knowledge of scientific concepts.

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Aced it. Had to think about the nails rusting question for a bit though.

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11/13

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WOW did I get lucky … Roy

Science and Technology Knowledge Quiz Results

You answered 13 of 13 questions correctly.

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I took a wild guess on the boiling sugar/rusty nail question. Got lucky.

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I am not American ,But I did not tell them .
No guesses I checked what I felt was the correct answer .
Like you I expect we have a lower school training then most

Thanks for the quiz it was fun much appreciated .

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I got 2 wrong, awe well, no one said I was a scientist. :mrgreen:

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Science and Technology Knowledge Quiz Results

You answered 13 of 13 questions correctly.
This quiz is a joint effort between the Pew Research Center and Smithsonian magazine.

See below how your results compare with the 1,006 randomly sampled adults that took part in our national survey and review how you responded to each question. For more findings from the survey, read “Public’s Knowledge of Science and Technology.”](http://www.people-press.org/2013/04/22/publics-knowledge-of-science-and-technology/)
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You scored better than 93% of the public and the same as 7%

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Perfect Score, only one I was iffy about was the most prevalent gas in the atmosphere.

Thanks Chris!

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I missed that one. :slight_smile:

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Missed Nitrogen and answered Oxygen.
One wrong but blew through the thing in about 30 seconds.
It was awfully easy.

More important is that there is a new “Doctor Who” announced today.

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Same…:smiley:

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Good stuff Tom, Just another reason I like you…

You answered 12 of 13 questions correctly.

Don’t hold that against me bro…hahaha

Jim

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Science and Technology Knowledge Quiz Results

You answered 13 of 13 questions correctly

This quiz is a joint effort between the Pew Research Center and Smithsonian magazine.

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132 views and so far the only ones posting (9) are the ones that missed 2 or less…:mrgreen:

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=D>wow-i ain’t just a dumb hillbilly- 13 for 13!!

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Damnit… knew the correct answer… hit the wrong choice!

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I missed 3…if I would have slowed down a little I would have got my age right.

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That was interesting! Thanks for posting.

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Ty Jim!
Which one did you miss?