The Science Quiz is a thrilling feature on the daily Science page that appears three times a week. This quiz is accessible to readers every day except for Saturdays in the e-paper. Each quiz includes questions about different scientific topics and a visual question related to historical figures in science.
In the latest edition of the Science Quiz, readers were asked about the mosquito that transmits malaria, which was discovered by a British doctor in 1897. Other questions included information on the country with the highest number of malaria cases in Southeast Asia, the antimalarial drug that mosquitoes have become resistant to, and the country that launched the world’s first malaria vaccine in 2024 as part of their immunization program.
The visual question in this quiz featured a chemist from 1939 who identified the insecticidal properties of DDT, an incredible discovery that earned him a Nobel Prize. Readers were encouraged to test their knowledge of science and learn more about significant contributions to the field through this engaging quiz.
Overall, this Science Quiz is an excellent way for readers to stay up-to-date with important scientific information and test their knowledge of various scientific topics. With its engaging format and informative content, it’s sure to be a hit among science enthusiasts!