P5 fun quiz 21/9/23

1. What sort of animal is a whale?

• A fish

• A mammal

• A reptile

• An amphibian

What is a red dwarf?

• A type of star

• A short sunburnt man from Lord of the Rings

• A bright red flower

• An embarrassed child

What killed the dinosaurs?

• An earthquake

• The last ice age

• Human hunters

• An asteroid or comet

How does a maglev train float above the track?

• The train driver is a jedi and uses the force.

• It hangs on very strong wires.

• It uses very strong jets of air to lift it.

• It uses powerful magnets.

5. How old is planet Earth?

• About 4.5 thousand years old.

• About 4.5 billion years old.

• About 4.5 million years old.

• Infinitely old. It’s always been here.

6. Who lost the U.S. presidential election?

• Donald Crump.

• Ronald Lump.

• Donald Trump.

• Ronald McDonald.

Read this riddle. What is it talking about? Write one word only.

A box without hinges, keys or lid

Yet golden treasure inside is hid.

How many planets have scientists discovered around other stars?

• More than 5,000.

• None.

• More than 100,000.

• Millions.

9. How can we see viruses?

• With a microscope.

• With a telescope.

• With a horoscope.

• With a periscope.

10. What does the K in K-pop stand for?

• Krazy

• Kebab

• Korean

• Kapow!