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Science/ random trivia

Total questions: 121

Worksheet time: 3600secs

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the term for energy an object has due to its position?

a)

Thermal Energy

b)

Kinetic Energy

c)

Potential Energy

d)

Nuclear Energy

2.

Which of the following is the most common source of energy for brain cells in humans?

a)

Glucose

b)

Nucleic Acids

c)

Pectin

d)

Proteins

3.

Why is Pluto no longer a planet?

a)

It is too far away

b)

It is too cold

c)

It doesn't have moons

d)

It is too small

4.

What is the scientific name for the human windpipe?

a)

Trachea

b)

Medulla Oblongata

c)

Adam's Apple

d)

Aorta

5.

White light is ...

a)

The absence of light

b)

All colors of light combined

c)

The first color in the rainbow

d)

The last color in the rainbow

6.

What is the name for the land form at the mouth of a river?

a)

Canyon

b)

Plateau

c)

Oxbow

d)

Delta

7.

What type of charge does an electron have?

a)

Positive

b)

Negative

c)

Neutral

d)

No charge

8.
Which planet in our solar system has an axis that is titled by 98 degrees?
a)
Saturn
b)
Uranus
c)
Jupiter
d)
Saturn
9.
Which American inventor is generally given credit for the invention of the lightning rod?
a)
Albert Einstein
b)
Nikola Tesla
c)
Benjamin Franklin
d)
Benjamin Church
10.
Titan, Enceladus, Mimas & Iapetus are just some of the moons orbiting which planet?
a)
Saturn
b)
Jupiter
c)
Neptune
d)
Venus
11.
In humans, what is the only internal organ capable of regenerating lost tissue?
a)
Pancreas
b)
Arteries
c)
Stomach
d)
Liver
12.
What is the name for trees that never lose their leaves?
a)
Evergreen
b)
Birch
c)
Ash
d)
Maple
13.
Approximately 2% of all people have what eye color?
a)
Red
b)
Violet
c)
Green
d)
Blue
14.
Which is the most abundant metal in the earth's crust?
a)
Bronze
b)
Aluminum
c)
Copper
d)
Lead
15.
What is the color of the five stars found on the flag of China?
a)
White
b)
Red
c)
Yellow
d)
Orange
16.
What is the largest species of terrestrial crab in the world?
a)
Coconut Crab
b)
Krusty Crab
c)
Stone Crab
d)
Snow Crab
17.
The Starry Night is an oil on canvas painted by which post-impressionist painter?
a)
Leonardo Da Vinci
b)
Claude Monet
c)
Vincent van Gogh
d)
Alfred Stevens
18.

Which is the sixth planet from the sun?

a)

Jupiter

b)

Saturn

c)

Mars

d)

Mercury

19.

How many legs does a spider have?

a)

6

b)

8

c)

10

d)

12

20.

What is the colored part of the eye called?

a)

iris

b)

pupil

c)

cornea

d)

retina

21.

What system of the body is made of the brain, spinal cord, and nerves?

a)

digestive

b)

circulatory

c)

skeletal

d)

nervous

22.

What do we call the energy of motion?

a)

potential

b)

kinetic

c)

chemical

d)

nuclear

23.

What type of animal eats only meat?

a)

carnivore

b)

herbivore

c)

omnivore

d)

frugivore

24.

What tube connects the mouth and the stomach?

a)

trachea

b)

throat

c)

esophagus

d)

diaphragm

25.

What system of the human body is made up of blood, blood vessels, and the heart?

a)

nervous

b)

digestive

c)

skeletal

d)

circulatory

26.

If a temperature is 32 degrees Farenheit, what is the Celsius temperature?

a)

0

b)

32

c)

64

d)

100

27.

What are animals without backbones called?

a)

vertebrates

b)

invertebrates

c)

reptiles

d)

mammals

28.

What birds can fly backwards?

a)

finch

b)

hummingbird

c)

blue jay

d)

eagle

29.

Which of the following is a mammal?

a)

chicken

b)

owl

c)

ostrich

d)

bat

30.

What is a group of fish called?

a)

pack

b)

school

c)

swarm

d)

colony

31.

What is the largest planet in our solar system?

a)

Saturn

b)

Jupiter

c)

Earth

d)

Venus

32.

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

a)

Saliva

b)

Water

c)

Blood

33.

Which was once a planet, but is now renamed a dwarf planet?

a)

Earth

b)

Pluto

c)

Moon

34.

Male sharks have thicker skin than females.

a)

YES

b)

NO

35.

The Eiffel Tower can be 15 cm shorter during the summer.

a)

RIGHT

b)

WRONG

36.

20% of Earth’s oxygen is produced by the Amazon rainforest.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

37.

How many teeth does an adult human have?

a)

28

b)

32

c)

19

d)

38

38.

What is the rarest blood type?

a)

AB+

b)

AB-

c)

B+

d)

O-

39.

Lightning is hotter than the sun?

a)

True

b)

False

40.

What hormone does the pancreas produce?

a)

Insulin

b)

estrogen

c)

adrenaline

d)

Aldosterone

41.

How many bones do sharks have in total?

a)

45

b)

3

c)

112

d)

None of the above

42.

Your hair and nails are made from the same material?

a)

True

b)

False

43.

Where is the world’s most active volcano located?

a)

Alaska

b)

Oregon

c)

Hawaii

d)

Japan

44.

What is the nearest planet to the sun?

a)

Saturn

b)

Mercury

c)

Venus

d)

Mars

45.

Why do bubbles pop shortly after they are blown?

a)

Wind

b)

Surface tension

c)

Loss of pressure

d)

Dirt from the air

46.

In what year did World War II begin?

a)

1933

b)

1939

c)

1942

d)

1963

47.

Does the famous Mona Lisa painting have eyebrows?

a)

Yes

b)

No

48.

When attacked by predators, which of the following creatures will squirt ink?

a)

Owl

b)

Squid

c)

Salamander

d)

Skunk

49.

Which is the slowest animal in the world?

a)

Snail

b)

Beetle

c)

Monarch Butterfly

d)

Three-Toed Sloth

50.

Which animal CAN'T jump?

a)

Elephant

b)

Leopard

c)

Squirrel

d)

Lion

51.

Where was Hawaiian pizza invented?

a)

Hawaii

b)

Canada

c)

New Zealand

d)

Russia

52.

What did the 45-foot-tall "Hollywood" sign say when it was originally built in 1923?

a)

Hollywood, CA

b)

Hello Hollywood

c)

Hollywoodland

d)

Hollywoodville

53.

Which country is the Eiffel Tower located in?

a)

Paris

b)

France

c)

Germany

d)

Las Vegas

54.

What is someone who shoes horses called?

a)

Hoofer

b)

Veterinarian

c)

Podiatrist

d)

Farrier

55.

Which chess piece can only move diagonally?

a)

Rook

b)

Queen

c)

Pawn

d)

Bishop

56.

What is the height of a basketball hoop in feet?

a)

7 feet

b)

10 feet

c)

13 feet

d)

16 feet

57.

Who was the first character to speak in Star Wars?

a)

C-3PO

b)

Luke Skywalker

c)

Darth Vader

d)

Obi Wan Kenobi

58.

Which potion in Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince grants good luck?

a)

Polyjuice Potion

b)

Felix Felicis

c)

Amortentia

d)

Veritaserum

59.

On which hand did Captain Hook have his hook?

a)

Right

b)

Left

c)

Neither

60.

In which country was golf first played?

a)

Ireland

b)

England

c)

Holland

d)

Scotland

61.

Orecchiette is a type of...

a)

Cheese

b)

Pasta

c)

Flower

d)

Pizza

62.

SpongeBob's pet snail is named...

a)

Larry

b)

Jerry

c)

Dairy

d)

Gary

63.

What is an octothorpe?

a)

A type of bug with a hard shell and 8 legs

b)

A conglomerate of 8 companies

c)

Another name for the hashtag symbol

d)

Another name for the infinity symbol

64.

Where is the smallest bone in your body?

a)

Nose

b)

Toe

c)

Ear

d)

Neck

65.

What's the name of the famous big clock in london?

a)

London Eye

b)

Tower Bridge

c)

Big Ben

d)

Clock Tower

66.

What two colours make purple?

a)

Green and Yellow

b)

Red and Blue

c)

Pink and Brown

d)

Blue and White

67.

The sun rises in the...

a)

North

b)

South

c)

East

d)

West

68.

What movie says "Hakuna Matata"?

a)

Lilo and Stitch

b)

Finding Nemo

c)

Lion King

d)

The Jungle Book

69.

Which country eats the most chocolate (per person)?

a)

Australia

b)

Switzerland

c)

China

d)

USA

70.

How many dots are there on a dice?

a)

6

b)

18

c)

21

d)

15

71.

Is tomato a fruit or a vegetable?

a)

Fruit

b)

Vegetable

72.

At what temperature does water boil?

a)

45 C

b)

100 C

c)

90 C

d)

50 C

73.

What was the first movie Disney ever made?

a)

Snow White

b)

Sleeping Beauty

c)

Cinderella

d)

Alice in Wonderland

74.

Who is the author of the famous Harry Potter books?

a)

E.B. White

b)

Roald Dahl

c)

J.K. Rowling

d)

J.R.R. Tolkien

75.

The largest natural reef of its kind is known as the:

a)

Arctic Reef

b)

Great Coral Reef of New Zealand

c)

The Great Barrier Reef

d)

The Atoll Zone of the Atlantic

76.

How many rings are on the Olympic flag?

a)

4

b)

5

c)

6

d)

8

77.

Moana must restore the ____________ of Tafiti to save her island.

a)

Soul

b)

Heart

c)

Hook

d)

Stone

78.
In what Disney film do you find a group of vegetarian sharks?
a)
Toy Story
b)
Mulan
c)
Finding Nemo
d)
Sleeping Beauty
79.
Mike, Randall, and Roz are from which Disney/Pixer animated film?
a)
The Fox and the Hound
b)
Monsters, Inc.
c)
A Bug's Life
d)
The Rescuers
80.

What is the meaning of the word "Indigenous"?

a)

naturally existing in a place or country

b)

arriving from another place

c)

Artificially made

81.

This flag is from...

a)

Morocco

b)

Argentina

c)

Algeria

d)

Lebanon

82.

This flag is from...

a)

Argentina

b)

Lebanon

c)

Algeria

d)

Morocco

83.

This flag is from...

a)

Tanzania

b)

Zambia

c)

South Africa

d)

Djibouti

84.

This flag is from...

a)

Korea

b)

Malta

c)

Turkey

d)

Egypt

85.

This flag is from...

a)

Belize

b)

Uruguay

c)

Netherlands

d)

Paraguay

86.

This flag is from...

a)

Iraq

b)

Qatar

c)

Bhutan

d)

Iran

87.
a)

Uruguay

b)

Paraguay

c)

Argentina

d)

Honduras

88.

This flag is from

a)

Lebanon

b)

Sudan

c)

Kuwait

d)

South Africa

89.

This flag is from...

a)

Seychelles

b)

Antigua and Barbuda

c)

Bhutan

d)

India

90.
a)

Argentina

b)

Algeria

c)

Angola

d)

Antigua and Barbuda

91.

What language is this?

a)

China

b)

Japanese

c)

German

d)

French

92.

What language is this?

a)

Japanese

b)

Korean

c)

Turkish

d)

Russia

93.

What language is this?

a)

English

b)

China

c)

Russian

d)

You Dumb

94.

What language is this?

a)

Modern English

b)

English

c)

Modern French

d)

French

95.

What language is this?


C'est l'heure de manger

a)

Polish

b)

German

c)

Bulgarian

d)

French

96.

What language is this?


Είναι ώρα για φαγητό

a)

Greek

b)

Russian

c)

Plebian

d)

Latin

97.

What language is this?


انه وقت الاكل

a)

Hindi

b)

Hulukha

c)

Arabic

d)

Kholokfi

98.

What language is this?


Czas na jedzenie

a)

Portuguese

b)

German

c)

Russian

d)

Polish

99.

What language is this?


Este timpul sa mananci

a)

Italian

b)

Portuguese

c)

Romanina

d)

Latin

100.

What is this piece of clothing called?

a)

Kimono

b)

Qipao

c)

Hanbok

d)

Cheongsam

101.

What is this piece of clothing called?

a)

Kimono

b)

Qipao

c)

Hanbok

d)

Cheongsam

102.

What is this piece of clothing called?

a)

Kimono

b)

Qipao

c)

Hanbok

d)

Cheongsam

103.

In Japan, it is rude to bow or give a speech with your hands in your pockets

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

104.

If you nod your head in Greece, it means “No”

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

105.

You shouldn’t touch people on the head in Thailand

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

106.

Who are the Choctaw people?

a)

Brazilian Tribe

b)

Native American Tribe

c)

Tribe from Australia

107.

STOP I COULD HAVE DROPPED MY

a)

PIZZA

b)

MACK AND CHEESE

c)

CROISSANT

d)

BISCUIT

108.

ITS THE MOST BEAUTIFUL THING I'VE EVER SEEN IN MY LIFE ITS A ?

a)

DONUT

b)

FRENCH FRIE

c)

A PANCAKE

d)

A BANANA

109.

It's an avocado, __________________.

a)

but why?

b)

thanks.

c)

*starts crying*

d)

*laughs*

110.

What does this child smell like?

a)

farts

b)

flowers

c)

beef

d)

cotton candy

111.

"Look at all the ___________________."

a)

seagulls

b)

chickens

c)

geese

d)

dogs

112.

"Hi, welcome to ____________________."

a)

Walmart

b)

Chili's

c)

Bob Evans

d)

my bathroom

113.

How far apart are these bros?

a)

5 feet

b)

4 feet

c)

6 feet

d)

3 feet

114.

"Hurricane Katrina? More like Hurricane ________________!"

a)

Tortilla

b)

Dorito

c)

Takis

d)

Cheetos

115.

Which athlete does he keep mentioning?

a)

LeBron James

b)

Kobe Bryant

c)

Kevin Durant

d)

Stephen Curry

116.

"Road work ahead? __________________________"

a)

Yeah, I sure hope it does.

b)

Great, I'm gonna be late!

c)

Aw man, not today.

d)

Why does this always happen?

117.

It's a watermelon ___________________ a watermelon!

a)

inside

b)

on top of

c)

within

d)

with

118.

Bring the beat in

a)

yes, anything for you barbiana

b)

no stop get some help

c)

Anything for you Beyonce

d)

Anything for you cardi

119.

can i get a waffle?

a)

can i PLEASE get a watermelon

b)

can i PLEASE get a waffle!!!!!

c)

can i PLEASE get water

120.

Which Avenger does Thor team up with in Thor: Ragnarok?

a)

Hulk

b)

Hawkeye

c)

Iron Man

d)

Captain America

121.

Which country is Black Panther from?

a)

Wakanda

b)

Wulanda

c)

Wagamama

d)

Westeros

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