WorksheetsY10 General Science Knowledge
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
What is the name of the robot that landed on Mars in February?
The Mars Rover
R2D2
Perseverance Rover
Ingenuity
Which element of the periodic table has the atomic number 6?
Oxygen
Carbon
Hydrogen
Nitrogen
Which of the following is an example of an enzyme?
Osteoblast
Plasma
Hydrochloric acid
Lipase
"Force = mass x acceleration" is one of Newton's laws, but which one?
First
Second
Third
Fourth
If a liquid has a pH of 4, it is:
an acid
an alkali
neutral
What is the name of the organelle labelled "9" in the image?
Nucleus
Chloroplast
Ribosome
Mitochondria
What is the biggest contributor to climate change?
Deforestation
Methane gas from cows
Burning fossil fuels
Land use
Which of the following planets rotates in the opposite direction to Earth?
Saturn
Jupiter
Mars
Venus
Which substance is responsible for the red colour of the planet Mars?
Iron Oxide
Haemoglobin
Calcium chloride
Iron carbonate
Which of the following is the only organ of the body that would float on water?
Lungs
Heart
Liver
Skin
Which of the following chemicals is NOT naturally found in normal human blood?
Dihydrogen monoxide
Urea
Nicotine
Formaldehyde
What type of bonding is happening here?
Ionic bonding
Covalent bonding
Hydrogen bonding
Hydrophilic bonding
In what units do we measure distances in science?
Kilometres
Metres
Centimetres
Millimetres
How many pairs of chromosomes do humans have?
46
22
23
48
Which of the following images is propane?
What is the temporal lobe responsible for?
Sight
Hearing
Language
Memory
What name is given to organisms that thrive at high temperatures?
Mesophiles
Psychrophiles
Hydrophiles
Thermophiles
Complete the equation:
Fe2O3 + 3CO -> 2Fe + ?
CO2
2CO
2CO2
3CO2
Which of the following has the longest wavelength?
Visible light
X rays
Microwaves
Radio waves
What is the most abundant gas in the Earth's atmosphere?
Nitrogen
Carbon dioxide
Carbon monoxide
Oxygen
