WorksheetsSTEM Quiz (Y7)
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
What type of bridge is the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco?
Suspension Bridge
Arch Bridge
Beam Bridge
Cable-stayed Bridge
Which of the following has NOT been used to power a car?
Light
Steam
Electricity
Nuclear
Au is the chemical symbol for which element?
Iron
Aluminium
Gold
Lead
Which of the following is NOT a noble gas?
Chlorine
Neon
Argon
Krypton
Which of the following is not found in an animal cell but is found in a plant cell?
Cell membrane
Cytoplasm
Cell wall
Nucleus
Ducklings will sometimes treat a person as their mother. What is this an example of?
Instinct
Imprinting
Conditioning
Imitation
How many planets from the Sun is Uranus?
1
3
5
7
How many people have walked on the Moon?
3
6
12
24
What is thermal energy measured in?
Newtons (N)
Mole (mol)
Joules (J)
Grams (g)
Which great painter was also a famous inventor?
Claude Monet
Pablo Picasso
Salvador Dali
Leonardo Da Vinci
In 1928, Alexander Fleming discovered that mould contained properties that could kill bacteria. This led to the invention of which lifesaving drug?
Paracetamol
Penicillin
Morphine
Anaesthetic
Name a renewable energy source
Coal
The Sun
Natural gas
Oil
In which city would you find the world's tallest building?
New York
Dubai
London
Hong Kong
At room temperature, what is the only metal that is in liquid form?
Platinum
Magnesium
Mercury
Zinc
Name the process where plants convert light energy into chemical energy
Pollination
Respiration
Photosynthesis
Growth
What is the human body's biggest organ?
Heart
Lung
Liver
Skin
Which famous scientist introduced the idea of natural selection?
Isaac Newton
Albert Einstein
Charles Darwin
Stephen Hawking
What is the fastest animal in the world?
Cheetah
Sail fish
Peregrine falcon
The three toed sloth
How long does Earth take to complete one orbit of the Sun?
A day
A week
A month
A year
What type of materials are good thermal conductors and good electrical conductors?
Plastics
Glass
Metals
Ceramics
In which century was the telephone invented?
1700s
1800s
1900s
2000s
What type of signal does a mobile phone give off?
Ultra violet light
Microwaves
X rays
Laser
The Three Gorges Dam, which spans the Yangste River, is the longest hydroelectric dam in the world. Which country is it in?
Spain
Finland
Australia
China
In which decade was the World Wide Web invented?
1980s
1950s
1920s
1890s
How much of the Earth's surface is covered in water?
20 - 25%
50 - 55%
70 - 75%
90 - 95%
Which is the largest ocean in the world covering about 1/3 of the Earth's surface?
Indian Ocean
Arctic Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Which animal has its taste receptors in its feet and tastes food by standing on top of it?
Butterfly
Hippopotamus
Bats
Geckos
What is the only remaining small mammal in the UK to have a completely furry tail?
The Common Rat
The Field Mouse
The Hazel Dormouse
The Vole
In what year was the first video game called "Tennis for Two" created?
1938
1958
1978
1998
What colour does blue litmus paper turn when dipped in an alkaline solution?
Red
Stays blue
Green
Purple
