WorksheetsForm Quiz 19/09/2019
Total questions: 29
Worksheet time: 15mins
The International Space Station is a roomy 5 bedroom house, but how fast does it travel?
17,500 mph
1000mph
700mph
1750mph
True or False, a snowflake that falls on a glacier in central greenland can take over 200,000 years to reach the sea
True
False
How many colours can the human eye detect?
1000
10,000
100,000
10,000,000
It takes a photon 40,000 years to get from the centre of the Sun to its surface, but how long does it take to get from the Sun to the Earths surface?
10mins
8.3mins
12.6mins
20mins
An orange is a berry, but what isn't a berry?
Raspberry
Blueberry
Strawberry
Blackberry
True or False, Coca Cola in the Maldives is made of sea water
True
False
How many football injuries are caused by celebrating goals on the pitch?
1 in 50
1 in 8
1 in 100
1 in 20
Relative to our galaxy how fast is the Earth travelling through space?
500,000mph
1,000,000mph
150,000mph
800,000mph
True or False, there are 5 times as many starts in our universe as there are grains of sand in the world
True
False
Graphene, the worlds strongest material is a million times thinner than paper, but how many times stronger than steel?
10
100
200
500
Before Jeremy Clarkson became a journalist what did he sell for a living?
Cars
Paddington Bears
TVs
Houses
What city would you find this famous landmark?
San Francisco
New York
Seattle
Chicago
What is the name of this person and which country was he president of?
Robert Mugabi (Zimbabwe)
Edgar Lungu (Zambia)
Nelson Mandela (South Africa)
John Magufuli (Tanzania)
True or False, all Polar Bears are Irish, as they descended from Brown Bears that lived in Ireland 10,000 years ago
True
False
During the 2016 Le-Mans 24hour, what dramatic event happened starting the last lap?
A protestor ran onto the track
The leader broke down
A Massive accident which resulted the race being stopped
There was a fire in the pit garages
Sending a man to the Moon and finding Osama Bin Laden cost the US government the same amount of money and took the same amount of time, but how much and how long?
10 years and $100billion
5 years and $50billion
15 years and $150billion
8 years and $80million
True or False, the International Space Station cost more than 30 times its own weight in gold?
True
False
Which country is the leading exporter in raspberries?
USA
Serbia
Australia
Spain
The Gold dissolved in the worlds ocean is estimated to be worth?
$200million
$475trillion
$560billion
$600thousand
How many mice live in the London Underground?
150,000
1,000,000
500,000
2,000,000
True or False, 50% of blackcurrants grown in Britain go into Ribena?
True
False
Which European Capital City is the air more polluted outside than inside
Paris
Rome
London
Athens
How much does the average British woman spend on makeup in a lifetime?
£100,000
£10,000
£50,000
£200,000
How many trees are chopped down each day to make toilet paper?
32,000
16,000
27,000
23,000
In 2012, the population of Facebook passed 1 billion, if it were a country it would be the _______ largest in the world?
1st
3rd
4th
2nd
How much taller would astronauts be whilst in space
2ft
6 inches
1 ft
2 inches
What city would you find this famous landmark?
Washington DC
Miami
San Francisco
Chicago
True or False, there are no moles in Ireland?
True
False
What percentage of all the bottled water in the world is bottled tap water?
30%
40%
50%
20%
