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WHS Staff Quiz-Are you smarter than a 10 year old?

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of these has not been to the moon?

a)

Neil Armstrong

b)

Buzz Aldrin

c)

Michael Collins

d)

Yuri Gagarin

2.

Which animal went to the moon before humans?

a)

Fly

b)

Cat

c)

Worm

d)

Rabbit

3.

What is the musical element that describes how loud or quiet a piece of music is?

a)

Tempo

b)

Dynamics

c)

Texture

d)

Pitch

4.

In which year did Christopher Columbus discover America?

a)

1452

b)

1692

c)

1492

d)

1512

5.

Which of these is not a secondary colour?

a)

Green

b)

Blue

c)

Orange

d)

Purple

6.

Which is the odd one out?

a)

London

b)

Cardiff

c)

Edinburgh

d)

Dublin

7.

What crop did the Mayans use to trade with?

a)

Wheat

b)

Maize

c)

Apples

d)

Cocoa beans

8.

Which animal does not live in the north pole?

a)

Penguin

b)

Polar Bear

c)

Arctic Fox

d)

Walrus

9.

Which is the smallest continent?

a)

Africa

b)

Australasia

c)

Europe

d)

South America

10.

Which composer wrote a series of 12 songs for schools?

a)

Benjamin Britten

b)

Ludwig van Beethoven

c)

Henry Purcell

d)

Hubert Parry

11.

What is blood not made of?

a)

Plasma

b)

Platelets

c)

Antibodies

d)

White blood cells

12.

What was the Neolithic period also known as?

a)

Bronze Age

b)

Stone Age

c)

New Stone Age

d)

Iron Age

13.

On the drive from Arlington, Rachel listened to her family's excited chatter about their trip.

Which word would be the best synonym as it is used in this sentence?

a)

Feelings

b)

Plans

c)

Jokes

d)

Discussions

14.

What is the name for the part of a moving vehicle where the wheels are fixed?

a)

Axle

b)

Chassis

c)

Bearing

d)

Strut

15.

The region the Maya lived in consisted mainly of...

a)

Rainforests

b)

Deserts

c)

Tundra

d)

Prairies

16.

What is the method of line drawing that describes light and shadow called?

a)

Hatching

b)

Contour Hatching

c)

Stippling

d)

Cross Hatching

17.

530 millilitres=____liter(s)?

a)

0.53

b)

5.3

c)

53,000

d)

530,000

18.

An algorithm is a set of...

a)

Code

b)

Instructions

c)

Colours

d)

Software

19.

Who was the Greek God of the sea?

a)

Amphitrite

b)

Neptune

c)

Poseidon

d)

Oceanus

20.

In which year did Queen Victoria die?

a)

1891

b)

1901

c)

1904

d)

1907

21.

What was the name of jars that Egyptians put different organs into?

a)

Canopic Jars

b)

Disectic Jars

c)

Jam Jars

d)

Organ Jars

22.

How do plants take on water?

a)

Through the stem

b)

Through the leaves

c)

Through the flowers

d)

Through the roots

23.

Which of these is not a type of rock?

a)

Igneous

b)

Sedimented

c)

Metamorphic

d)

Sedimentary

24.

Who wrote the song 'Make You Feel My Love' that was covered by Adele?

a)

Billy Joel

b)

Bob Dylan

c)

John Lennon

d)

Bob Geldof

25.

What is the name of this rest?

a)

Crotchet rest

b)

Quaver rest

c)

Semibreve rest

d)

Hemidemisemiquaver rest

26.

In a QRF game, QRF stands for: Question, Response and ...

a)

Focus

b)

Feedback

c)

Find the answer

d)

Fill in the blank

27.

How many states of matter are there?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

28.

What is the name given to the permanent history that you leave when posting information about yourself on the internet?

a)

Digital fingerprint

b)

Digital footprint

c)

Digital handprint

d)

Digital faceprint

29.

What is the missing part of the flowchart when writing a new program on Scratch?

a)

Check

b)

Evaluate

c)

Test

d)

Try

30.

How would you make a darker shade of green?

a)

Add red to the green paint

b)

Add green to the green paint

c)

Add yellow to the green paint

d)

Add black to the green paint

31.

What is 46×35\frac{4}{6}\times\frac{3}{5} 

a)

 45\frac{4}{5}  

b)

 35\frac{3}{5}  

c)

 25\frac{2}{5}  

d)

 46\frac{4}{6}  

32.

True or False-Brazil is a country in the Southern Hemisphere?

a)

True

b)

False

33.

WW2 began and ended in which years?

a)

1914-1918

b)

1929-1935

c)

1939-1945

d)

1940-1945

34.

Which is the missing 'C' when talking about online safety? Content, Conduct and

a)

Contact

b)

Caution

c)

Careful

d)

Control

35.

The Vikings did not come from which of these countries?

a)

Finland

b)

Sweden

c)

Denmark

d)

Norway

36.

How many chambers does the heart have?

a)

2

b)

4

c)

6

d)

8

37.

The greater the frequency of a sound wave, the...

a)

Lower the pitch

b)

Higher the pitch

c)

Softer the sound

d)

Louder the sound

38.

2.7+3.014=?

a)

4.714

b)

5.714

c)

5.174

d)

5.147

39.

How much is 45% of 460?

a)

415

b)

230

c)

207

d)

227

40.

What is the name of this note?

a)

Crotchet

b)

Quaver

c)

Minim

d)

Semibreve

41.

Which sentence contains an example of figurative language?

a)

My friends and I played outdoors until the sun went down.

b)

There is nothing better than a picnic on a summer day.

c)

In the evening, I like to sit on the porch and look up at the dark sky.

d)

As we looked up at the sky from our camp, the moon greeted us.

42.

What is the root word of "weightlessness"?

a)

Less

b)

Weight

c)

Eight

d)

Weightless

43.

Which root word has a prefix and a suffix?

a)

Legend

b)

Themselves

c)

Unsupportive

d)

Celebrate

44.

What is 7,459.82 rounded to the nearest whole number?

a)

7,000

b)

7,459

c)

7,479.8

d)

7,460

45.

4 congruent sides

2 pairs of parallel sides

2 pairs of congruent opposite angles

No right angles

Which term best describes this figure?

a)

Triangle

b)

Rhombus

c)

Rectangle

d)

Trapezoid

46.

True or false

The orca is a type of dolphin?

a)

True

b)

False

47.

What is the most abundant element in the universe?

a)

Nitrogen

b)

Carbon

c)

Hydrogen

d)

Oxygen

48.

How many multiples of 8 fall between 14 and 25?

a)

0

b)

1

c)

2

d)

4

49.

The names of how many months contain the letter R?

a)

5

b)

6

c)

7

d)

8

50.

Which colour of light has the longest wavelength?

a)

Red

b)

Yellow

c)

Blue

d)

Green