planet goth... gothic checklist
are you a science vampire?
Most vampires suck blood – you leech up information.
Is your brain ready to burst after your terrifying trip round Planet Science’s very own Halloween Horror House?
See how you do. If you get less than half of these then you are not much of a goth are you? Steel yourself because you need to go back in the house.
Get loads right and you’ll be going back in the house – but only because you like it, you wiiiieeeerdo………
| 01 | Why is bad weather creepy? |
| 02 | How many floor levels of horror are there in the house? |
| 03 | What is creeping in the kitchen? |
| 04 | What type of dye is an Azo dye? |
| 05 | Why to green bottle maggots make good surgeons? |
| 06 | Skin whitening cream and powder of old were responsible for serious reactions like… |
| 07 | What kind of chemical is the bleach in hair dye? |
| 08 | What happens to your thermometer when there’s ghost around? |
| 09 | What does haemoglobin have in it that makes blood look red? |
| 10 | Name four blood sucking creatures. |
| 11 | What hormone might account for the ‘human’ vampire’s strength? |
| 12 | What does an emetic do? |
| 13 | Cremating a body with lots of fillings means that what poisonous chemical is released into the atmosphere? |
| 14 | What is the common explanation of the ‘near death’ out of body experience? |
| 15 | What is sodium carbonate also known as and what was it used for? |
| 16 | What vibrates with infrasound to make you ‘see’ ghosts? |
| 17 | Which university was ‘haunted’ by an extractor fan? |
| 18 | From which part of your brain does the fear response come? |
| 19 | Are all black holes black? |
| 20 | What is the ancient art of telling your future by dripping wax into water called? |
how do you think you did?
Screamingly well or terrifyingly badly?
Here come the answers. A Ha Ha Ha Haaaaaarrrrrrrrr!
1= It stops you from being able to rely on your senses 2= Four 3= Leeches and Maggots 4 = Reactive Dye 5 = They munch away only dead or decaying flesh 6= Muscle Paralysis and Death 7= Hydrogen Peroxide 8 = It plummets! 9= Iron 10= Four Out of Lamprey, Vampire Bat, Mosquito, Tick and Leech 11= Testosterone 12= Makes you vomit 13= Mercury 14 = The brain tries to remember where you are and makes it up 15 = Natron – used for drying out mummies 16= Your eyeballs 17 = Coventry University 18 = Amygdala 19= No, some glow 20 = Ceromancy
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