Sci-Five | The Hindu Science Quiz: On Paradox

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What is Olbers’ paradox?

• It’s about the sky
• It’s about solar eclipses
• It’s about lunar eclipses
• It’s about volcanoes and earthquakes

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What does the Antarctic paradox deal with?

• Number of penguins in an area
• Concentration of marine carnivores in a region
• Number of phytoplankton in an area
• Concentration of whales in an icy region

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What is Peto’s paradox?

• About occurrence of cancer in beings with lower number of cells
• About prevalence of death in species with lesser life expectancy
• About the inconsistency in disease occurrence in same species
• About the concentration of clouds and rains

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What is Fermi paradox? 

• About wave-particle duality.
• About alien life in the universe                    
• About the Fermions that don’t obey the Pauli exclusion principle.                    
• About the abundance of marine life in areas with less nutrients       

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Which of the following is a paradox about a form?   

• Penrose triangle
• Hawking radiation
• Solar death
• Schrodinger ‘s box