Quiz: See if you know your school science

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The UK's 15-year-olds have risen to 15th in the world for science but they still lag behind the likes of Singapore, Japan and Finland.

More than half a millions teens around the world took part in the science test by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).

It assesses how students could use their knowledge and skills in real life.

Rather than just being able to repeat back facts and figures.

Have a go at some of the questions the OECD gave us below and see how you do.

The study also looked into how much each country spends on education per person.

The UK is well above the average of £59,000 - with more than £90,000 per person from the age of six to 15.

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