science questions

[Nosheen]

Please answer the following questions of science if u know the right answer.
fill in the blanks.
(1)oil rises in a wick of oil lamp because of a property of matter called-------.
(2)For a large span of long jump two things are taken into account viz (1) angle with which one jump and (2)------------.
(3)The number of spinal nerves in man is --------- pairs.
(4)Halos around moon are caused by the phenomenon of --------.
(5)Mercury metal is ------ times higher than water.
(6)The amount of ozone in atmosphere is expressed in ---------.
The temperature of dead man on celsius scale is --------.
Q#2 Give the scientific reason of following.
1) The manhole covers are generally round.
2) Why do some people snore?
Q#3 What do the following scientific abbreviation stand for:
(1) CRO (2) BOT (3) AMU (4) Gev (5) STP (6) ADH (7) LDL (8) RQ
Q#4 Which physical quantities are measured by following units:
1)Foot-pound
2)Slug
3)Gilbert
Q#5 Name the followings:
1) The desert animal which does not drink water.
2) The device with which variation of blood flow can be heard.
3) The ore of mercury metal.
4) The electric device which converts sound energy into electrical energy.

[Sohail Shuja]

AoA

1- capilliary action
2- velocity

The rest of the answers can be found somewhere in this forum where we have shared past papers and thier soloutions. I m almost sure, but if still there are any queries in this regard....then do let us know sis.

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