Love and Science Trivia Game

1. Which husband and wife team was awarded the 1903 Nobel Prize in Physics for their discovery of radiation phenomena?

• Irene Curie and Frederic Joliot
• Marie and Pierre Curie
• Ilona Banga and Jozsef Balo
• John and Rita Cornforth

2. Which famous husband and wife team discovered hominid fossils in the Olduvai Gorge in Africa?

• Eric and Carol Meyers
• John and Julie Gottman
• Carl and Gerty Cori
• Louis and Mary Leakey

3. How many bacteria are transferred into your partner's mouth during a ten second kiss? 

• 500,000
• 1 million
• 80 million
• 1 billion

4. If you get bellis perrenis for Valentine's Day, what kind of flower did you receive?

• Roses
• Daisies
• Lilies
• Carnations

5. Who performed the first heart transplant?

• Daniel Hale Williams
• Mary Walker
• Christian Barnard
• Charles Drew

6. Who was the entomology and zoology professor who founded the Institute for Sex, Gender, and Reproduction Research at Indiana University in 1947? 

• William H. Masters
• Helen Fisher
• Alfred Kinsey
• Albert Ellis

7. What neurotransmitter contributes to feelings of love by triggering an intense rush of pleasure?

• Norepinephrine
• Serotonin
• Gaba
• Dopamine

8. What is the kissing disease?

• Legionellosis
• Common Cold
• Mononucleosis
• Strep Throat

9. What planet was named after the Roman goddess of love and beauty?

• Mars
• Neptune
• Saturn
• Venus

10. What hormone is known as the "cuddle" or "love" hormone?

• Oxytocin
• Testosterone
• Adrenaline
• Melatonin