The second person vaccinated in the UK's December 2020 rollout was a man named William Shakespeare. Answer true or false.
Do rapid lateral flow COVID-19 tests detect viral antigen or viral RNA? Answer with 'antigen' or 'RNA' only.
How many micrograms of mRNA were in one adult primary dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine? Answer with the whole number only.
Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson tested positive for COVID-19 in Australia in March 2020. Answer true or false.
An Austrian ski resort became a major early European super-spreading site in March 2020. Answer with the resort's name only.
Of which US institute was Anthony Fauci director? Answer with the institute's abbreviation only.
What was the name of the US Navy hospital ship sent to New York City in March 2020? Answer with the ship name only, without 'USNS'.
What is the common name of the compound with the formula NaCl? Answer with the two-word common name only, in lowercase.
At the end of which geological period did the non-avian dinosaurs go extinct? Answer with the period name only.
Bats are birds. Answer true or false.
How many pairs of chromosomes do humans typically have? Answer with the whole number only.
Who published the first widely recognised periodic table of the elements in 1869? Answer with the surname only.
Which layer of the Earth lies directly beneath the crust? Answer with the layer name only, in lowercase.
Mars has two moons. Answer true or false.
What is the exact speed of light in vacuum in metres per second, as defined in the SI? Answer with the whole number only.
In what year was the Human Genome Project declared complete? Answer with the four-digit year only.
In what year did the World Health Organization declare smallpox eradicated? Answer with the four-digit year only.
Which element is the most abundant in the universe by mass? Answer with the element name only, in English.
Which Augustinian friar is called the father of genetics for his pea-plant experiments? Answer with the surname only.
Antarctica is the driest continent. Answer true or false.
Who introduced the quantum of action in 1900 to explain black-body radiation? Answer with the surname only.