SCIENCE AND MATH COMBINED QUIZ

What is the primary source of energy for Earth?

• The Moon

• The Sun

• Volcanoes

• Oceans

Which process in plants depends on sunlight?

• Digestion

• Photosynthesis

• Germination

• Respiration

The sun is a:

• Planet

• Star

• Asteroid

• Satellite

What does the sun provide to help our skin produce vitamin D?

• Infrared rays

• Heat

• Ultraviolet rays

• X-rays

What was the magnitude of the earthquake that struck off Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula on July 30, 2025?

• 6.8

• 7.4

• 8.8

• 9.1

How long does sunlight take to reach Earth?

• 1 second

• 8 minutes

• 30 seconds

• 24 hours

Which of the following countries issued tsunami warnings following the earthquake in Russia?

• Canada and Mexico only

• Japan, Hawaii (USA), and the Philippines

• Australia and Indonesia only

• Brazil and Peru only

Which unusual action occurred during the Russia earthquake in a Russian hospital?

• A helicopter flew through despite damage

• All patients were evacuated mid-surgery

• Doctors continued operating while the building was shaking

• The hospital collapsed

Which energy is directly obtained from the sun?

• Mechanical

• Electrical

• Solar

• Nuclear

What tool is used to safely observe the sun?

• Telescope

• Sunglasses

• Solar viewer

• Microscope