WorksheetsNumbers and measurements
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Roughly speaking, how heavy is the planet Earth?
60 billion tonnes
600 billion tonnes
6 trillion tonnes
60 trillion tonnes
How heavy is the Great Pyramid of Giza?
600 tonnes
6 million tonnes
60 million tonnes
6 billion tonnes
How many countries are there on the continent of Africa?
13
30
53
65
It takes approximately 365 days for the Earth to revolve around the sun. Mercury is the closest planet to the sun. How many days does it take the Mercury?
7
28
52
88
How many bricks are there in the Empire State Building?
1,000
1,000,000
1,000,000,000
10,000,000,000
How many kilobytes are there in a megabyte?
100
1,000
1,000,000
1,000,000,000
When was the first computer game invented?
1946
1952
1962
1974
When was the Eiffel Tower Built?
1792
1891
1914
1940
How much of the air we breathe is oxygen?
9/10
3/4
1/5
1/8
How much of the surface of the Earth is covered in water?
1/3
2/5
5/8
7/10
How big is a standard soccer pitch?
6,000 m2
7,140 m2
9,250 m2
11,320 m2
Vatican city is the smallest state in the worl. How big is it?
0.44 km2
3.5 km2
14 km2
36 km2
What is the melting point of gold?
962 oC
1,064 oC
1,947 oC
2,807 oC
The coldest temperature ever recorded on Earth was at Vostok, Antarctica on July 21, 1983. How cold was it?
-39 oF
-69 oF
-95 oF
-129 oF
Some whales can dive to a depth of 2,500 m. What is the pressure at this depth?
70 bar
117 bar
241 bar
483 bar
The heart pumps blood around our bodies. What pressure does it pump it at?
1.24 bar
18 bar
80 bar
120 bar
How much did a litre of petrol cost in Russia in 2003?
€0.25
€0.75
€1.17
€1.70
A megabyte of computer memory cost about $5,000 in 1977. How much did it cost in 2000?
$0.35
$1.15
$2.50
$5.00
How much water flows over the Niagara Falls in an hour?
1,000,000 m3
10,000,000 m3
100,000,000 m3
1,000,000,000 m3
How much does an Olympic swimming pool hold?
1,000 m3
2,000 m3
4,000 m3
6,000 m3
