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Fun facts quiz

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

______ are the only birds in the world that can fly sideways, backwards, up and down, and even hover in mid-air

a)

Chickens

b)

Ostriches

c)

Eagles

d)

Hummingbirds

2.

______ can run faster than horses, and males can roar like lions.

a)

Ostriches

b)

Humans

c)

Cheetahs

d)

Hippos

3.

Our galaxy has about 100-400 billion stars.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

We have no way of knowing.

4.

The collapse of a large dying star leads to the formation of a _______.

a)

planet

b)

black hole

c)

galaxy

d)

star

5.

________ take 2 years to grow.

a)

Apples

b)

Pineapples

c)

Watermelons

d)

Coconuts

6.

__________ is the only fruit whose seed grows on the outside.

a)

Kiwi

b)

Coconut

c)

Plum

d)

Strawberry

7.

There is an area around the Pacific Ocean where tectonic plates meet, called the Pacific Ring of Fire. It holds around 75% of the volcanoes on Earth.

a)

True!

b)

False!

8.

_______ are part of the melon family.

a)

Cucumbers

b)

Apples

c)

Bananas

d)

Grapes

9.

______ once made bubblegum-flavored broccoli

a)

McDonalds

b)

Dairy Queen

c)

Burger King

d)

Sonic

10.

There’s only one letter that doesn’t appear in any U.S. state name. Which one is it?

(a)  

11.
Coulrophobia means fear of what?
a)
high places
b)
worms
c)
stairs
d)
clowns
12.
Which of the following is the longest running American animated tv show?
a)
Family Guy
b)
Simpsons
c)
Flintstones
d)
Spongebob
13.
Every year, over 8,800 people injure themselves with what apparently harmless, tiny object?
a)
pencil
b)
eraser
c)
toothpick
d)
paper clip
14.
How many pounds of pressure do you need to rip off your ear (who tested this???)
a)
7
b)
11
c)
15
d)
25
15.
How many pounds of pressure do you need to rip off your ear (who tested this???)
a)
7
b)
11
c)
15
d)
25
16.
What are the odds of being killed by space debris?
a)
1 in 5 million
b)
1 in 5 billion
c)
1 in 5 trillion
d)
it's impossible
17.
What is the fear of houses?
a)
neophobia
b)
oikophobia
c)
housephobia
d)
dwellaphobia
18.
When glass breaks, the cracks move up to how many mph?
a)
1,000
b)
2,000
c)
3,000
d)
4,000
19.
The most common adjective used in English is________
a)
good
b)
bad
c)
bed
d)
goodly
20.
English is the official language of ______________
a)
100 countries.
b)
70 countries.
c)
67 countries.
d)
10 countries.
21.
The oldest English word that is still in use is ______________
a)
town
b)
city
c)
park
d)
dog