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Welcome to Economics

Total questions: 70

Worksheet time: 35mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Spot the lie!

a)

Tomatoes and avocados are fruits, not vegetables

b)

Neptune is no longer a planet

c)

Water covers 70% of the Earth

2.

Which of the following statements are true?

a)

It is impossible to lick your own elbow

b)

There's no word in the dictionary that rhymes with orange

c)

Saturn is the largest planet by surface area

3.

Can you spot the lie?

a)

French fries originated in France

b)

Sound does not carry in space

c)

Hippopotamus milk is pink in color

4.

Can you spot the lie?

a)

The large intestine is the largest internal organ in your body

b)

An ostrich's eye is bigger than its brain

c)

"Xanthophobia" is fear of the color yellow

5.

Which of these statements is a lie?

a)

Ottawa is the capital of Canada

b)

Australia was never a British colony

c)

There are 7 continents in the world

6.

Spot the lie!

a)

The largest dinosaurs were vegetarians

b)

The driest place in the world — the Atacama Desert in northern Chile — is located next to the biggest body of water

c)

60% of the Earth is covered in water

7.

Spot the truths!

a)

The LEGO factory produces around 36,000 lego blocks every minute

b)

Earthworms have 2 hearts

c)

Opposite sides of dice always add up to 7

8.

One of these statements is a lie. Can you tell which one?

a)

Humans share 98.8% of chimpanzee DNA.

b)

Penguins can fly.

c)

All earthworms have both male and female parts.

9.

What country is this from?


Ingredients: Fried Dough, Cinnamon, Sugar, Dulce de Leche

a)

France

b)

Portugal

c)

Taiwan

d)

Mexico

10.

Where is the dish "kimchi" from?

a)

Korea

b)

China

c)

Japan

d)

England

11.
Where is "haggis" from?
a)
England
b)
Scotland
c)
Wales
d)
Ireland
12.

Where is vegemite a popular food?

a)

Australia

b)

New Zealand

c)

Canada

d)

Ireland

13.

Where is vegemite a popular food?

a)

Australia

b)

New Zealand

c)

Canada

d)

Ireland

14.

Which country produces, consumes and exports the most chili peppers in the world?

a)

Italy

b)

Portugal

c)

India

d)

Spain

15.

Which country consumes the most tea per person?

a)

China

b)

India

c)

Turkey

d)

Scotland

16.

Which is NOT a factor that affects cuisine?

a)

cost

b)

climate

c)

religion

d)

education

17.

Which country consumes the most tea per person?

a)

China

b)

India

c)

Turkey

d)

Scotland

18.
An essential ingredient of a Cubano sandwich is...
a)
tomato
b)
pickles
c)
lettuce
d)
spicy mayo
19.
An essential ingredient of a Cubano sandwich is...
a)
tomato
b)
pickles
c)
lettuce
d)
spicy mayo
20.

"Paella" is a popular dish from...

a)

Portugal

b)

Spain

c)

England

d)

Ireland

21.

What's your favorite dish of all time?

4 lines
22.

Which strokes are not competition strokes in swimming?

a)

Dolphin

b)

Breaststroke

c)

Butterfly

d)

Eagle stroke

23.

The track and field event, javelin, deals with throwing which object?

a)

Darts

b)

Spears

c)

Balls

d)

Disks

24.

What sport does Michael Phelps play?

a)

Ice hocky

b)

Basketball

c)

Swimming

d)

Soccer

25.

When was the first Wimbledon Championship held?

a)

1877

b)

1878

c)

1879

d)

1880

26.

How many innings are in a major league baseball game?

a)

5

b)

9

c)

7

d)

10

27.

What is not a current sport in the Olympics?

a)

Rowing

b)

Cricket

c)

Judo

d)

Golf

28.
Who has the most career points in the NBA?
a)
Michael Jordan
b)
LeBron James
c)
Kobe Bryant
d)
Kareem-Abdul Jabbar
29.

What is Canada's national sport?

a)

Hockey

b)

Lacrosse

c)

Curling

d)

Figure skating

30.

Which is the only country to have played in every World Cup?

a)

Brazil

b)

Germany

c)

Italy

d)

France

31.
The Olympic rings are symbolic of 
a)
Five continents
b)
Five original countries to participate
c)
Five Greek city-states
d)
Five Patriot Super Bowl wins
32.

Where were the 2020 Summer Olympics held?

a)

Austin

b)

Tokyo

c)

London

d)

Paris

33.

Choose the name of this game.

a)

archery

b)

wrestling

c)

boxing

d)

badminton

34.

Which of the following game belongs to the winter Olympics?

a)
b)
c)
d)
35.
What country has won more medals than any other at the summer Olympics?
a)
USA
b)
Netherlands
c)
Greece
d)
Austrailia
36.

Michael Phelps is the most successful and most decorated Olympian of all time.

How many medals has he won?

a)

15

b)

17

c)

28

d)

35

37.

Why did the Summer Olympics of 2020 get cancelled?

a)

They athletes were tired

b)

It was raining

c)

The Pandemic/Coronavirus

d)

Tokyo, Japan was not ready

38.
What is the only sport where Men and Women compete against each other? 
a)
Table Tennis
b)
Squash
c)
Equestrian
d)
Badminton
39.

What does the Olympic torch symbolize?

a)

It stands for courage and persistence

b)

It symbolizes sports

c)

It is a reminder of the Games’ Greek origins

d)

It is dedicated to the sun

40.

Which team won the 2019 AFL Grand Final?

a)

Collingwood

b)

GWS

c)

Richmond

d)

West Coast

41.

What are the three macronutrients?

a)

Vitamins, Minerals, Carbohydrates

b)

Carbohydrates, Fats, Fibre

c)

Protein, Water, Fibre

d)

Carbohydrates, Fats, Protein

42.

In the game of netball, how many players (from one team) can be on the court during the game?

a)

5

b)

6

c)

7

d)

9

43.

How many fouls can a basketball player have before they are fouled out of the game?

a)

10

b)

6

c)

3

d)

5

44.

Which current AFL team was originally called 'South Melbourne?

a)

Sydney Swans

b)

Brisbane Lions

c)

Gold Coast Suns

d)

North Melbourne

45.

In 2002, who won Australia's first gold medal at a Winter Olympics?

a)

Scotty James

b)

Steven Bradbury

c)

Torah Bright

d)

Lydia Lassila

46.

What was Sir Donald Bradman’s batting average in cricket?

a)

99.99

b)

100.00

c)

99.94

d)

90.90

47.

What is the length of an Olympic sized swimming pool in meters?

a)

25m

b)

35m

c)

50m

d)

100m

48.

In American Football, a touchdown is worth how many points?

a)

6

b)

10

c)

12

d)

4

49.

In which sport would you hear the phrase 'hot corner'

a)

Baseball

b)

Soccer

c)

Hockey

d)

Tennis

50.

What is the nickname of the Australian Men's Soccer Team?

a)

Kangaroos

b)

Footballabies

c)

Socceroos

d)

Wallabies

51.

What is the nickname of the Australian Swimming Team

a)

Opals

b)

Dolphins

c)

Dugongs

d)

Sharks

52.

Name the Sport:

a)

Handball

b)

Volleyball

c)

Dodgeball

d)

Sepak Takraw

53.

What animal is raced in Alice Springs in mid July each year?

a)

Camel

b)

Donkey

c)

Horse

d)

Kangaroo

54.

A 19 year old was named one of Australia's top athletes in 2019 after winning $4.6 million dollars in what sport?

a)

Horse Racing

b)

Golf

c)

Online Gaming

d)

Tennis

55.

With which sport would you associate Sally Pearson?

a)

Track & Field

b)

Hockey

c)

Surfing

d)

AFL

56.

Which three players were banned in the 2018 cricket ball-tampering scandal?

a)

David Warner, Adan Gilchrist and Marcus Stoinis

b)

David Warner, Steve Smith and Cameron Bancroft

c)

Steve Smith, Shane Warne & Donald Bradman

d)

Steve Smith, David Warner & Nathan Lyon

57.

Which of the following tennis greats was the youngest to win the Australian Open?

a)

Ken Rosewall

b)

Ash Barty

c)

Nick Kyrgios

d)

Evonne Goolagong Cawley

58.

At which of the following places is the Bathurst 1000 held?

a)

Mount Panorama

b)

Albert Park

c)

Phillip Island

d)

Sandown Raceway

59.

At what age did Evonne Goolagong Cawley win her first French Open (singles)?

a)

21

b)

18

c)

19

d)

20

60.

At what age did Kathy Freeman become the first Indigenous Australian to win a Commonwealth Games gold medal?

a)

16

b)

18

c)

20

d)

22

61.

How many goals did John Coleman kick during his debut in AFL (an unbeaten record)?

a)

9

b)

10

c)

11

d)

12

62.

What's the color of an emerald?

a)

purple

b)

blue

c)

red

d)

green

63.

What is a group of lions called?

a)

gaggle

b)

herd

c)

pride

d)

flock

64.

What is the name of Harry Potter's pet owl?

a)

Dobby

b)

Hedwig

c)

Hermione

d)

Draco

65.

How many colors are in a rainbow?

a)

5

b)

6

c)

7

d)

8

66.

Who was the first man to step foot on the moon?

a)

Buzz Aldrin

b)

Neil Armstrong

c)

Michael Collins

67.

What kind of tree do acorns come from?

a)

Oak

b)

Maple

c)

Pine

d)

Sycamore

68.

What imaginary measuring line connects the North and South Pole?

a)

Equator

b)

Prime Meridian

c)

International Dateline

d)

Tropic of Capricorn

69.

What is the hardest natural substance?

a)

platinum

b)

granite

c)

calculus

d)

diamond

70.

What does Cinderella's fairy godmother turn into a carriage?

a)

apple

b)

orange

c)

pineapple

d)

pumpkin

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