General Knowledge quiz II

[sepamu92]

No to all. It's still living, and Love was the closest geographically.

 

[Love]

Is it a scandinavian language?

Norse?

 

[Mise]

Romanian?

xcl

 

[raketooy]

Lithuanian?

 

[Marsden]

Is it Sanskrit?

 

[sepamu92]

Lithuanian?

That's the one

 

[raketooy]

Which countries share the northernmost (land) border between sovereign countries?

 

[Love]

USA and Canada?

 

[Marsden]

Norway and Russia?

 

[Love]

Treriksröset?

 

[raketooy]

Nope. Love's second answer is close but I'm looking for two countries.

 

[Love]

Norway and finland?

 

[raketooy]

Norway and finland?

It's correct!

 

[Love]

Awesome!

I've tried to come up with a question and have zero imagination right now,

OPEN FLOOR

 

[Mise]

Why is the sea blue?

 

[Krill]

Because photons are emitted by H2O molecules in the 440-490nm range when it is excited by sunlight due to the relaxation of electrons from the excited state to the ground state (Basic explanation).

 

[Mise]

God dammit you weren't supposed to say that first

Your turn!

 

[Krill]

Sorry, I suppose you don;t get many chemists on this forum then?

What is the only amino acid that is used by the human body that is not chiral?

 

[jeps]

Glycine???

 

[Krill]

Yup, your question.