KS2 Science Quiz

How many groups are animals grouped in?

• 4

• 2

• 3

• 7

How are birds and fish the same?

• They both lay eggs

• One flies and one lives in water

• They are nice animals

Can humans live in water?

• Yes

• No

What happens to the light in a circuit when a switch is turned off?

• The light gets brighter

• The light turns off

• The light turns on

• The light starts flashing

What is a natural light source?

• A bedside lamp

• The moon

• The sun

• A torch

How often does the Earth orbit the sun?

• Twice a month

• Once a day

• Once a year

• Twice a year

You are standing on a bridge above a railway track. When does it get the noisiest?

• When a train is driving towards you

• When a train is driving away from you

• When a train is driving towards you and honks

• When a train is driving away from you and honks

Which is an example of a solid changing energy state?

• Water becoming an ice cube

• A snowman becoming a puddle

• A cake mix cooking

• A biscuit being broken in half.

You are building a model house. Which material will make the walls the strongest?

• Tissue paper

• A cardboard box

• Cotton balls

• A sheet of paper

Engineers were involved in making and designing which of these objects?

• Your school building

• The sports equipment top athletes use

• The soap in your bathroom

• All of the above