Bitesize Quiz WC 6th February

A giant space rock has been found by researchers, but can you remember which continent they found it on?

• South America

• Europe

• Africa

• Antarctica

The face of a furry animal was discovered on the surface of Mars by a Nasa spacecraft, but can you remember what animal it was?

• Fox

• Tiger

• Bear

• Hamster

Cheetahs have successfully been returned to India for the first time after being declared extinct in the country, but how long has it been since they were last in India?

• 7 years

• 70 years

• 700 years

• 7,000 years

12-year-old Eleanor has invented an amazing piece of fashion that filters polluted air, but can you remember what the item was?

• Rucksack

• Coat

• Headband

• Watch

Britain’s ugliest dog competition was won by a five-year-old pooch this week, but can you remember what the dog’s name was?

• Beatrice

• Keith

• Peggie

• Gordon

Which of these natural objects are there the largest number of?

• Neurons in your brain

• Trees on Earth

• Chickens on Earth

• Stars in the Milky Way

Which is the only planet in our solar system that rotates clockwise?

• Mercury

• Venus

• Saturn

• Uranus

Which of these four sounds is the loudest?

• A balloon popping

• A pneumatic drill

• A plane taking off

• An ambulance siren

What is the deepest point on Earth?

• Puerto Rico Trench

• Philippine Trench

• Tonga Trench

• Mariana Trench

In which direction do comets’ tails always point?

• North

• South

• Away from the Sun

• Towards the Sun