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G.9 General Knowledge Quiz 2

Total questions: 28

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
100mm = _______cm
a)
1cm
b)
3cm
c)
10cm
d)
5cm
2.
One of the planets is called 'the red planet'. Which one?
a)
Venus
b)
Mars
c)
Mercury
d)
Uranus
3.
The first hamburger was made in...
a)
Germany
b)
France
c)
the USA
d)
China
4.
The light bulb was invented by...
a)
Edison
b)
Tesla
c)
Newton
d)
Bell
5.
'The Theory of Evolution' was written by...
a)
Albert Eins
b)
Charles Darwin
c)
James Watson
d)
Alexander Fleming
6.
Which chemical element has the symbol, Au?
a)
Aluminium
b)
Bronze
c)
Silver
d)
Gold
7.
If you were putting these inventions on a timeline, which would come last?
a)
Electric light
b)
Telephone
c)
Computer
d)
Car
8.
The world's largest ocean is the...
a)
Atlantic
b)
Pacific
c)
Indian
d)
Arctic
9.

What type of fish is Nemo from 'Finding Nemo'?

a)

Golfish

b)

Clownfish

c)

Swordfish

d)

Rainbow fish

10.

What do you call a baby kangaroo?

a)

Calf

b)

Kid

c)

Boxer

d)

Joey

11.

Who sang 'Shake it Off'?

a)

Katy Perry

b)

Taylor Swift

c)

Arianna Grande

d)

Justin Bieber

12.

What is the name of Anna and Elsa's kingdom in Frozen?

a)

Arendale

b)

Tortooga

c)

Santa Cecilia

d)

Dinsford

13.

Which planet is closest to the Sun?

a)

Mars

b)

Mercury

c)

Jupiter

d)

Venus

14.

Which food is the most typical in the UK?

a)
b)
c)
d)
15.

What is the name of the actual Queen of England?

a)

Elizabeth I

b)

Mary II

c)

Anne

d)

Elizabeth II

16.

What is the chemical formula for water?

a)

Mg

b)

HS2

c)

H2O

d)

SP50

17.

India lies in which Continent?

a)

Asia

b)

Europe

c)

Africa

d)

North America

18.
What can you find by working through the statements of a dichotomous key?
a)
how long a fungus can live
b)
when a species first appeared on Earth
c)
the scientific name of an organism
d)
how many animals are birds
19.

All good science begins with ______________.

a)

making observations and asking questions

b)

memorizing the textbook

c)

jumping jacks

d)

falling asleep during class

20.

What do Mitochondria produce?

a)

PTA

b)

TAP

c)

ATP

d)

PAT

21.

What is the element's chemical symbol 'Na'?

a)

Lithium

b)

Carbon

c)

Helium

d)

Sodium

22.
What is a host?
a)
Organism that lives on the cell and causes it harm 
b)
Something that causes harm to the cell 
c)
Cell that the virus invades and takes over
23.
Why do scientists classify viruses as non-living?
a)
They DO respond to a stimulus
b)
They need a host's energy because they do not have their own energy 
c)
They produce wastes
d)
They are really small 
24.
Most bacteria are surrounded by a strong structure that acts like a shield for the virus called the…?
a)
Cell Wall
b)
Cell Membrane
c)
Protein Coat
25.
Where do viruses reproduce?
a)
Outside of a cell
b)
Inside of a cell
c)
They do not reproduce
26.
What do viruses need to reproduce?
a)
they need genetic material
b)
They need a host cell
c)
They need  bacteria
d)
They need insulin
27.
Reasons that viruses are considered to be nonliving is because
a)
They are not cellular
b)
They cannot reproduce on their own
c)
They cannot make proteins
d)
all of the above
28.

Name this famous cartoon cat?

a)

Sylvester the Cat

b)

Tom cat

c)

Felix the Cat

d)

Cheshire Cat