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WorksheetsHigher Primary Science Quiz
Total questions: 61
Worksheet time: 45mins
What phenomena keep the planets in orbit around the sun?
Force
Tidal wave
Gravity
Aurora
What is the largest organ in the human body?
Brain
Lungs
Heart
Skin
“For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction” is an example of one of these.
Newton's Law
Hooke's' Law
Dalton's Law
Boyle's Law
Which city in Italy is famous for its canals?
Rome
Naples
Venice
Florence
What is the name of the theory that Albert Einstein proposed which is most famous?
Cell Theory
Theory of Relativity
Theory of Evolution
Quantum Field Theory
Water freezes at what temperature?
10°C
100°C
0°C
-10°C
What theory shows the beginning of the universe?
The core accretion theory
The Bigbang theory
The disk instability theory
Biochemical theory of evolution
How many laws does Laws Of Motion have?
5
4
3
2
What two elements is water made of?
Hydrogen and Oxygen
Helium and Oxygen
Holmium and Oxygen
Hydrogen and Osmium
Who was the first person to walk on the Moon?
Neil Armstrong
Fred Haise
Viktor Patsayev
Harrison Schmitt
What is the largest bone in the human body?
Tibia
Fibula
Femur
Humerus
At what temperature are Celsius and Fahrenheit equal?
-30
-40
-50
-60
On what continent will you not find bees?
Australia
Antartica
Africa
North America
What does DNA stand for?
(a)
What is the biggest planet in our solar system?
Earth
Mars
Jupiter
Saturn
Which Apollo moon mission was the first to carry a lunar rover?
Apollo 11
Apollo 13
Apollo 15
Apollo 17
The concept of gravity was discovered by which famous physicist?
Albert Einstein
Isaac Newton
Georg Ohm
Blaise Pascal
What is a material that will not carry an electrical charge called?
(a)
What is the hardest natural substance on Earth?
Quarts
Topaz
Diamond
Feldspar
What is the study of mushrooms called?
Ornithology
Mycology
Dendrology
Agrostology
How many vertebrae does the average human possess?
33
44
55
66
Roughly how long does it take for the sun's light to reach Earth - 8 minutes, 8 hours or 8 days?
6 minutes
8 minutes
10 minutes
12 minutes
What is the most abundant gas in the Earth's atmosphere?
(a)
How many teeth does an adult human have?
28
30
32
34
Which animal never drinks water in its entire life?
Kangaroo
Hippopotamus
Rat
Kangaroo Rat
The largest cell is ________________
Nerve Cell
Ovum
The egg of an Ostrich
None of the Above
There are _____ number of muscles in human.
638
637
639
640
Hormones are produced by _____________
Endocrine glands
Pituitary glands
Hypothalamus
Pancreas
If a metal can be drawn into wires relatively easily it is called:
malleable
ductile
extractic
tactile
In which country was a method for making rust-resistant iron discovered in the fifth century B.C.?
Sumeria
Egypt
India
Babylon
At room temperature, most elements are in which phase of matter?
solid
liquid
gas
plasma
The science of weights and measures is called:
metrology
meteorology
mineralogy
morphology
Yeast, used in making bread is a:
plant
fungus
bacteria
seed
The word atom is from a Greek word meaning:
small
indivisible
unseen
visible
A device used to measure the amount of moisture in the atmosphere is called a:
hydrometer
hygrometer
anemometer
barometer
Which is the longest?
a kilometer
a centimeter
a dekameter
a terameter
Which of the following is a large blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart?
Vein
Artery
Capillary
Nerve
A yellow dust appears on the fingers, whenever we touch the middle of a flower. These tiny yellow grains are one of the most precious substances in nature because they contain the secret of plant life. What is this dust called?
pollen
sperm
spore
sporocyst
Which of the following is not a type of elements?
metals
non metals
metalloids
gases
Heart is made up of
Non-striated muscle
Cardiac muscle
Adipose tissue
Striated muscle
The planet where there exists a situation like pressure cooker:
Jupiter
Mars
Venus
Mercury
Which of the following nerves connected from the eyes to ears?
Cerebrum
Cerebellum
Medulla
Spinal Cord
Eating tobacco and throwing on the road can produce______pollutant.
Air
Soil
Noise
Water
The behavioural pattern of which one of the following organisms may upset when DOT is used as pesticide?
earthworm
snake
fish
frog
Which of the following treatment is used for removal of biological impurities?
Sedimentation
Boiling
Sterilization
Distillation
If the radius of the earth is reduced by half, then the day-night on the earth would be of:
6 hrs.
12 hrs.
18 hrs.
36 hrs.
Who among the following considered as the 'father of artificial intelligence'?
Charles Babbage
Lee De Forest
John McCarthy
JP Eckert
Select the example of application software of computer:
MS Word
MS Excel
MS Word and MS Excel
MS DOS
Select correct match of the Biological theories or laws and Scientists.
Laws of Inheritance
- Lamarck
Theories of Organic Evolution
- Darwin
Theories of Natural Selection
- Mendel
Germplasm Theory
- Weismann
The mass number of an atom is:
Number of nucleons in the nucleus
Number of protons in the nucleus
Number of neutrons in the nucleus
None of these
Fathometer is used to measure:
earthquake
rainfall
ocean depth
sound intensity
Which of the following is one of the contribution of Scientist Adberd Charles in Physics?
Photometer
Electric bulb
Revolver
All of these
The telephone was invented by:
Einstein
Robert Hook
John Napier
Alexander Graham Bell
The rusting of the iron is the example of:
Oxidation
Reduction
Polymerization
Galvanization
Which of the following teeth of child (3-4 Years) is not a part of the milk teeth?
Incisors
Canines
Molars
Premolars
Who had invented zero?
Egyptians
Greeks
Indians
None of these
Name the Glands associated with the Human Digestive System?
Salivary Glands and Pancreas
Salivary Glands and Liver
Liver and Pancreas
Salivary Glands, Liver & Pancreas
Why it is not advisable to sleep under a tree at night?
Release of less oxygen
Release of more oxygen
Release of carbon dioxide
Release of carbon monoxide
Blaise Pascal is associated with:
bicycle
speed
calculator
electricity
Complete digestion of food occurs in:
stomach
small intestine
pancreas
large intestine
What phenomena keep the planets in orbit around the sun?
Force
Tidal wave
Gravity
Aurora
