General Science Knowledge Quiz

What is the name of the closest star to Earth?

• Moon

• Mars

• Sun

• Venus

What is the phenomenon where the moon passes between the sun and Earth, and the moon fully or partially blocks the sun?

• Blue moon

• Supermoon

• Solar eclipse

• Lunar eclipse

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

What is the study of the interactions of living organisms with one another and with their environment?

• Biology

• Chemistry

• Ecology

• Physics

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NGSS.MS-LS2-2

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What is the largest organ in the human body?

• stomach

• skin

• liver

• heart

What is the name of the bone that protects the brain?

• knee

• skull

• spine

• elbow

What is the study of prehistoric life?

• Botany

• Chemistry

• Astronomy

• Paleontology

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NGSS.MS-LS4-1

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What are the preserved remains or traces of animals, plants, and other organisms from the remote past?

• Specimens

• Fossils

• Artifacts

• Relics

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

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What is the study of the structure of animals and their parts?

• zoology

• botany

• anatomy

• physiology

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

What is the largest animal on Earth?

• Tyrannosaurus Rex

• Blue whale

• Elephant

• Giraffe

What is the name given to an animal that only eats plants?

• Carnivores

• Ominvores

• Herbivore