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Trivia and facts

Total questions: 65

Worksheet time: 32mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following has a larger gravitational pull?

a)

Earth

b)

Mars

c)

Jupiter

2.

Which of the following is NOT a good source of protein?

a)

Peanuts

b)

Fish

c)

Carrots

3.

What substance or chemical is in your mouth to help soften food and begin carbohydrate digestion?

a)

Saliva

b)

Water

c)

Blood

4.

About how long does it take for the moon to orbit the Earth?

a)

1 day

b)

1 month

c)

1 year

5.

Where does the light on the moon come from?

a)

Earth

b)

Sun

c)

From itself

6.

How many countries are in the world?

a)

214

b)

171

c)

196

7.

A cat has how many muscles in each ear?

a)

12

b)

32

8.
Which country eats the most chocolate (per person)?
a)
USA
b)
China
c)
Columbia
d)
Switzerland
9.

Person who studies ancient human history (Pet Cemetery).

a)

embalmer

b)

archaeologist

c)

pharaoh

d)

priest

10.

The oldest Egyptian mummies were not embalmed at all. (Egyptian Mummies page 85)

a)

True

b)

False

11.
How many days are in August?
a)
28
b)
30
c)
31
d)
912
12.
Which country is home to the kangaroo?
a)
Australia
b)
Texas
c)
Cleveland
d)
Austria
13.
How many planets orbit the Sun?
a)
1
b)
4
c)
8
d)
10
14.

Cocoa ______________ in the Amazon.

a)

is raised

b)

is grown

15.

a)

It's a sweater. It's made of rubber.

b)

It's a sweater. It's made of wool.

16.

Which country is the largest?

a)
b)
c)
d)
17.

Imaginary lines that measure north and south of the equator.

a)

latitude

b)

longitude

18.
The theme of geography known as Movement refers to
a)
the automobile industry
b)
people, goods and ideas migrating
c)
people interacting with their environment
d)
running really fast
19.
How many continents are there in total?
a)
seven
b)
six
c)
eight
d)
five
20.

The study of the past.

a)

History

b)

Culture

c)

Archaeology

d)

Fossil

21.

Objects created by and used by humans.

a)

Artifacts

b)

Primary Source

c)

Secondary Source

d)

History

22.
What's the only mammal that doesn't have vocal cords?
a)
The platypus
b)
The giraffe
c)
The hippo
d)
The lion
23.
What's the most intelligent animal?
a)
The kangaroo
b)
The tortoise
c)
The dolphin
d)
The monkey
24.
Which animal/insect has got white blood?
a)
The cricket
b)
The buttefly
c)
The ladybird
d)
The cockroach
25.
Which animal can roar like a lion?
a)
A female tiger.
b)
A female leopard.
c)
A male elephant.
d)
A male ostrich.
26.
Which animal can sleep standing up but can only dream lying down?
a)
The giraffe.
b)
The horse.
c)
The cow.
d)
The sheep.
27.
Which insect never sleeps?
a)
The butterfly.
b)
The fly.
c)
The ant.
d)
The bee.
28.
How many legs has a spider got?
a)
eight
b)
seven
c)
ten
d)
nine
29.
What color is the fur of a panda bear?
a)
Black and brown.
b)
White and brown.
c)
Black and white.
d)
Brown and yellow.
30.
How many fingers has a sloth got in each hand?
a)
six
b)
five
c)
four
d)
three
31.
What part of the body do kangaroos use for balance?
a)
Their legs.
b)
Their feet.
c)
Their tails.
d)
Their heads.
32.

Which is the largest organ in the human body?

a)

the heart

b)

the lungs

c)

the skin

d)

the brain

33.

How much does the adult human brain weigh on average?

a)

1kg

b)

1.5kg

c)

1.3kg

d)

1.4kg

34.

About ____ of your body is made up of water.

a)

55%

b)

50%

c)

60 %

d)

65%

35.

More than half of your bones are located in the hands, wrists, feet, and_______.

a)

ankles

b)

toes

c)

nails

d)

heel

36.

Infants are born with approximately _____bones

a)

320

b)

300

c)

301

d)

350

37.

Human's brain uses 20% of our _____ and blood supply.

a)

oxygen

b)

water

c)

carbon dioxide

d)

air

38.

You are taller in the _____ than you are at night.

a)

evening

b)

afternoon

c)

late night

d)

morning

39.

Your eyeballs are actually part of your______.

a)

head

b)

brain

c)

skull

d)

bone

40.

The human nose can detect about _____smells

a)

1 million

b)

1 trillion

c)

1 billion

d)

10 million

41.
Children who learn two languages before the age of ______ alter their brain structure
a)
3
b)
5
c)
10
d)
18
42.
Music lessons increase  brain organization and ability in both children and adults.
a)
True
b)
False
43.
Your brain’s storage capacity is considered virtually unlimited.
a)
True
b)
False
c)
Unknown
44.
The human body contains about 60,000 miles of blood vessels
a)
True
b)
False
45.

Where does English language come from?

a)

Germany

b)

England

c)

USA

d)

South Africa

46.
What is the capital of Ontario, Canada?
a)
Ottawa
b)
Toronto
c)
Quebec City
d)
Edmonton
47.
What country has the most cows milk production?
a)
China
b)
India
c)
United States
d)
Brazil
48.
What is the world's largest island?
a)
Japan
b)
Madagascar
c)
Greenland
d)
Sri Lanka
49.
Which country extends the furthest north?
a)
Finland
b)
Iceland
c)
Norway
d)
Sweden
50.

Bilingual people are less likely to suffer from dementia, age-related cognitive decline and even low intelligence scores.

a)

True

b)

False

51.
In China, a dragon is a symbol of:
a)
Love and respect
b)
Health and strength 
c)
Wisdom and power. 
d)
Wealth and prosperity 
52.

What is the capital city of Russia?

a)

St. Petersburg

b)

Moscow

c)

Stalingrad

d)

Ufa

53.

True or False: Russia has over 100,000 rivers in it

a)

True

b)

False

54.

Russia's national animal is?

a)

A penguin

b)

A moose

c)

A platypus

d)

A bear

55.

Jordan is bordered by Syria

a)

No

b)

Yes

56.

What is the capital city of Thailand?

a)

Bangkok

b)

Chiang Mai

c)

Phuket

d)

Yangon

57.

Which country does not border with Thailand?

a)

Myanmar

b)

Laos

c)

Malaysia

d)

Vietnam

58.

What is the currency of Thailand?

a)

Riyals

b)

Rupees

c)

Baht

d)

Ringgit

59.

How fast can a chameleon change colors?

a)

10 seconds

b)

20 seconds

c)

40 seconds

60.

What is the national fruit of the Philippines?

a)
b)
c)
d)
61.
Australia is the name of a...
a)
country
b)
continent
c)
country and continent
d)
none of these
62.

what is the most common religion in japan?

a)

hindi

b)

islam

c)

buddism

d)

christianity

63.

Heaviest sumo wrestler

a)

345 kilo

b)

675 kilo

c)

295 kilo

64.

what is the official language in japan?

a)

japanese

b)

english

65.

who was the founder of origami?

a)

yoshiki yasui

b)

ko cho