Challenging General Science Trivia

What is the chemical symbol for gold?

• Au

• Fe

• Pb

• Ag

Which planet is known as the Red Planet?

• Mars

• Saturn

• Jupiter

• Venus

What is the powerhouse of the cell?

• Nucleus

• Ribosome

• Mitochondrion

• Chloroplast

What is the speed of light in a vacuum?

• 300,000,000 meters per second

• 299,792 kilometers per second

• 299,792,458 meters per second

• 150,000,000 meters per second

Who proposed the theory of relativity?

• Galileo Galilei

• Albert Einstein

• Niels Bohr

• Isaac Newton

What is the most abundant gas in the Earth's atmosphere?

• Carbon Dioxide

• Oxygen

• Nitrogen

• Argon

What is the process by which plants make their food?

• Photosynthesis

• Transpiration

• Digestion

• Respiration

What is the unit of force in the International System of Units?

• watt (W)

• joule (J)

• newton (N)

• pascal (Pa)

Which organ in the human body is primarily responsible for detoxification?

• heart

• liver

• lungs

• kidney

What is the main gas found in the bubbles of carbonated drinks?

• Carbon dioxide

• Nitrogen

• Hydrogen

• Oxygen