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General Knowledge

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

On which continent is the Sahara desert?

a)

Asia

b)

Africa

c)

America

d)

Europe

2.

Which planet is the smallest?

a)

Mars

b)

Venus

c)

Mercury

d)

Saturn

3.

How many zeroes are there in TEN MILLION?

a)

5

b)

6

c)

7

d)

8

4.

The Statue of Liberty was a gift from which country?

a)

France

b)

Belgium

c)

Canada

d)

Great Britain

5.

What is the body's largest organ?

a)

skin

b)

lungs

c)

liver

d)

heart

6.
The biggest planet with the most moons is________
a)
Saturn
b)
Jupiter
c)
Uranus
d)
Neptune
7.
Name the longest reptile in the world.
a)
Viper
b)
King Cobra
c)
Alligator lizard
d)
Anaconda snake
8.
It lays eggs. It belongs to ______
a)
Bird
b)
Reptile
c)
Mammal
d)
None of the above
9.

Spell this animal correctly

a)

rinoceros

b)

rhinoseros

c)

rhinocerous

d)

rhinoceros

10.

______________and humans share 50% of the same DNA

a)

mice

b)

bananas

c)

pigs

d)

gorillas

11.

All people are colourblind when they are born

a)

true

b)

false

12.

The Great Wall of China is visible from the Moon.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

What is a baby goat called?

a)

a foal

b)

a kid

c)

a baby

d)

a goat

14.

Which bird cannot fly?

a)

Peacock

b)

Owl

c)

Crane

d)

Ostrich

15.

What is the fastest four-legged animal in the world?

a)

Cheetah

b)

Lion

c)

Tiger

d)

Horse

16.

We get Solar Energy from?

a)

Trees

b)

Moon

c)

Sun

d)

Fire

17.

Gorillas are:

a)

Herbivores

b)

Omnivores

c)

Carnivores

d)

Poisonous

18.
Which of the following correctly describes how to write a scientific name?
a)
genus capitlized, species lower case, all italicized 
b)
genus and species both capitalized, all bold
c)
genus capitalized, species lower case, all bold
d)
species only, capitalized and italicized
19.

The diagram shows two different organisms, a plant and a bird. Which phrase best describes the classification of these two organisms?

a)

same kingdom, same species

b)

same kingdom, different species

c)

different kingdoms, different species

d)

different kingdoms, same species

20.

DNA is the shortened form of the term ‘Deoxyribonucleic acid’?

a)

True

b)

Flase

21.

Cats eat rats. Rats eat grain. When grain is plentiful, what do you expect to happen?

a)

Rat population will decrease.

b)

Cat population will remain unchanged.

c)

Cat population will decrease.

d)

Cat population will increase.