Thursday, November 24, 2011

Quiz of the day (13)

I enjoy answering quiz questions. If you are like me, here is a random quiz question of the day in general knowledge for you to answer or else check back tomorrow for the answer.
Which vitamin was originally called "Tocopherol" meaning 'to carry a pregnancy' with the ending '-ol' signifying chemical alcohol?
a) Vitamin E
b) Vitamin D
c) Vitamin A
d) Vitamin K
Quiz of the day (12) Answer: b) squirrel (largest group of living mammals with 1650 species)

3 comments:

  1. Vitamin E (discovered by Herbert Evans)

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  2. cool dude, you are correct. Herbert Evans co-discovered with Katherine Scott Bishop in 1922.

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