"Lloyd E. Sponenburgh" lloydspinsidemindspring.com wrote in message
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fired this volley in
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13 out of 13 - they were all very simple questions - basic public
(
grade 8) school level stuff


Worse. It proves the "dumbing-down" of US education.

THIS is the crap that our Bastions of Science are offering up as a
reasonable test of "Scientific Knowlege"!

If any adult or child over the age of 13 doesn't know - to the CORE
of
their being - every one of these things, then they have the mental
capacity of a gopher tortoise -- or their "teachures" do.

(13 of 13 in my friggin' SLEEP)

Lloyd

OK, without Googling, what is a Plasmid?