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Trivia Questions

In 1611 Johannes Kepler introduced a second convex lens, giving this instrument greater power

Buckminster Fuller used "energetic synergetic geometry" to build these structures

The 1st automated instrument to analyze this genetic material's structure was developed in the mid-1980s

It's the element whose atomic weight is closest to its atomic number

Inventors of these include Georges Leclanche, Gaston Plante & Alessandro Volta

Life here was the subject of the 1965 book "World Without Sun"

After 1,400 orbits it fell back to Earth January 4, 1958 & burned up

In 1977 the U.S. banned these that used freon as the propellant

Anthracite, the highest grade of coal, is composed almost entirely of this element

Scientists once tried to estimate the Earth's age by measuring the level of this substance in the ocean