WorksheetsScience Trivia 2020-21 Paterson
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 12mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which American inventor is generally given credit for the invention of the lightning rod?
a)
Albert Einstein
b)
Nikola Tesla
c)
Benjamin Franklin
d)
Benjamin Church
2.
Titan, Enceladus, Mimas & Iapetus are just some of the moons orbiting which planet?
a)
Saturn
b)
Jupiter
c)
Neptune
d)
Venus
3.
In humans, what is the only internal organ capable of regenerating lost tissue?
a)
Pancreas
b)
Arteries
c)
Stomach
d)
Liver
4.
What is the name for trees that never lose their leaves?
a)
Evergreen
b)
Birch
c)
Ash
d)
Maple
5.
Approximately 2% of all people have what eye color?
a)
Red
b)
Violet
c)
Green
d)
Blue
6.
Which is the most abundant metal in the earth's crust?
a)
Bronze
b)
Aluminum
c)
Copper
d)
Lead
7.
How many bones are in an adult body?
a)
10
b)
2040
c)
206
d)
68
8.
Does sound travel faster through water or air?
a)
Water
b)
Air
9.
How old is the sun?
a)
10 years
b)
5 Billion Years
c)
10 Billion Years
d)
10 Million Years
10.
Is a tomato a fruit or a vegetable?
a)
Fruit
b)
Vegetable
11.
What is the world's tallest grass plant?
a)
Eucalyptus
b)
Bamboo
c)
Seaweed
d)
Kelp
12.
What is the chemical symbol for Silver?
a)
S
b)
Si
c)
Ag
d)
Sr
13.
What is the rarest blood type in humans?
a)
O Negative
b)
AB Negative
c)
O Positive
14.
What is a group of whales called?
a)
A bunch
b)
A gaggle
c)
A school
d)
A pod
15.
What is the first element on the periodic table?
a)
hydrogen
b)
oxygen
c)
carbon
d)
gold
16.
What is the medical term for low blood sugar?
a)
Hypoglycemia
b)
Hyperglycemia
17.
The average human body contains how many pints of blood?
a)
10
b)
5
c)
15
d)
25
18.
What blood type do you need to be a universal donor?
a)
0-
b)
A-
c)
B+
d)
AB+
19.
Which bone is the longest bone in the human body?
a)
collar
b)
ankle
c)
femur
20.
An animal that lives part of its life on land and part in water is known as what?
a)
Amphibian
b)
Reptile
c)
Bird
d)
Fish
21.
Diamonds are made up almost entirely of what element?
a)
nitrogen
b)
oxygen
c)
helium
d)
carbon
22.
What natural phenomena are measured by the Richter scale?
a)
Earthquake
b)
Hurricane
c)
Tornado
d)
Floods
23.
Which of the following is the most common source of energy for brain cells in humans?
a)
Glucose
b)
Nucleic Acids
c)
Pectin
d)
Proteins
24.
What is this lab equipment used to measure?
a)
Volume
b)
Length
c)
Mass
d)
Voltage
25.
White light is ...
a)
The absence of light
b)
All colors of light combined
c)
The first color in the rainbow
d)
The last color in the rainbow
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