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British Science Week 2021

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What event is taking place this week?

a)

Pancake Day

b)

British Science Week

c)

Easter

d)

There is no event this week

2.

How long does it take for a plastic bottle to decompose?

a)

10 years

b)

100 years

c)

450 years

d)

It will never decompose

3.

Which of the following jobs require you to use science?

a)

Gardener

b)

Vet

c)

Painter

d)

Baker

4.

Which is the largest planet?

a)

Earth

b)

Mars

c)

Jupiter

d)

Saturn

5.

Sir Isaac Newton was famous for his discovery of?

a)

The structure of DNA

b)

Electricity

c)

Penicillin

d)

Gravity

6.

What is the largest organ inside the human body?

a)

Skin

b)

Liver

c)

Stomach

d)

Lungs

7.

Which scientist invented the telephone?

a)

Albert Einstein

b)

Steve Jobs

c)

Alexander Graham Bell

d)

Marie Curie

8.

Which metal is the most expensive?

a)

Silver

b)

Gold

c)

Platinum

d)

Palladium

9.

How are seahorses different to other animals?

a)

The males get pregnant

b)

They have a curly tail

c)

They can change colour to camouflage themselves

d)

They aren't different to other animals

10.

What is the coldest temperature to be recorded on Earth?

a)

-10oC

b)

-25oC

c)

-53oC

d)

-89oC

11.

In which year was the first moon landing?

a)

1960

b)

1966

c)

1969

d)

1972

12.

What is the name of the piece of apparatus shown in the picture?

a)

Conical flask

b)

Beaker

c)

Burette

d)

Boiling tube

13.

How much household food waste does the UK generate each year?

a)

4.5 tonnes

b)

45 tonnes

c)

450 000 tonnes

d)

4.5 million tonnes

14.

Which of the following is NOT a renewable energy?

a)

Nuclear Power

b)

Hydrogen Fuel

c)

Diesel

d)

Solar Power