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Trivia

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

About how many pounds of bugs does the average human accidentally eat each year?

a)

1

b)

5

c)

10

d)

15

2.

Why don't birds fall off branches when they sleep?

a)

they're not fully asleep

b)

their legs lock in place

c)

they perch on wide, flat branches

d)

their breathing pattern helps them balance

3.

In which of the following countries would you most likely NOT find a wild jaguar cub?

a)

Colombia

b)

Brazil

c)

Chile

d)

Mexico

4.

In the show Phineas and Ferb, whats the relationship between the title characters?

a)

neighbors

b)

stepbrothers

c)

cousins

d)

friends

5.

With five World Cup wins, which country has taken home this top soccer prize the most times?

a)

South Africa

b)

Germany

c)

Australia

d)

Brazil

6.

Professional soccer players run about how far during every game?

a)

500 yards

b)

1500 yards

c)

3 miles

d)

6 miles

7.

Now made of plastic and rubber, golf balls were once made of

a)

wood

b)

clay

c)

leather

d)

aluminum

8.

These are the only two sports that have been played on the moon

a)

golf and javelin throw

b)

baseball and soccer

c)

badminton and field hockey

d)

football and tennis

9.

Held every year since 1875, which is the longest continually run sports event in the U.S.?

a)

Superbowl

b)

U.S. Open

c)

Kentucky Derby

d)

World Series

10.

Pugs were the favored pets of which rulers?

a)

Egyptian pharohs

b)

Chinese emperors

c)

British prime ministers

d)

Roman emperors

11.

What is the name of the belt of volcanoes around the edges of the Pacific Ocean?

a)

Ring of Fire

b)

Hoop of Heat

c)

Loop of Lave

d)

Circle of Death

12.

A cricket detects sounds through which body part?

a)

stomach

b)

eyes

c)

knees

d)

mouth

13.

Which of the following is the only bird to have just two toes on each foot?

a)

ostrich

b)

vulture

c)

flaingo

d)

owl

14.

Giant pandas do what to scare off their enemies

a)

stand on their hind legs

b)

pound their chests

c)

bark

d)

sneeze

15.

Where did Orville and Wilbur Wright build their first flying airplane?

a)

Paris, France

b)

Boston, Massachusetts

c)

Kitty Hawk, North Carolina

d)

Tokyo, Japan

16.

Which of the following originated in Spain?

a)

Acoustic guitar

b)

battery

c)

parachute

d)

toilet paper

17.

How long does it take for glass to decompose?

a)

6 months

b)

10 years

c)

4,000 years

d)

over a million years

18.

About how many hairs do most people lose everyday?

a)

10 strands

b)

35 strands

c)

50 strands

d)

75 strands

19.

Your heart is the size of

a)

a marble

b)

a walnut

c)

your fist

d)

a watermelon

20.

What is the most visited national park in the United States?

a)

Great Smoky Mountains National Park in Tennessee and North Carolina

b)

Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming, Montana, and Idaho

c)

Yosemite National Park in California

d)

Grand Canyon National Park in Arizona