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Are you smarter than a 5th grader?

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Nobel Peace Prize is presented annually in which country?

a)

Switzerland

b)

United States

c)

Norway

d)

France

2.

True or False? Salt is a mineral.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

How many sides does a rhombus have?

a)

4

b)

2

c)

6

d)

5

4.

Which president was in power during the Civil War?

a)

Ronald Reagan

b)

George Washington

c)

Thomas Jefferson

d)

Abraham Lincoln

5.

Lightening is what type of electricity?

a)

current

b)

alternating

c)

electric

d)

static

6.

An example of an oxymoron is:

a)

penut gallery

b)

living dead

c)

rhyme time

d)

lightning in a bottle

7.

How many sides are there on a trapezoid?

a)

3

b)

5

c)

4

d)

6

8.

One might spike the ball in which sport?

a)

basketball

b)

tennis

c)

golf

d)

volleyball

9.

Famous scientist Albert Einstein was born in what country?

a)

Germany

b)

Switzerland

c)

England

d)

France

10.
What is the longest river in North America?
a)
Missouri River
b)
Mississippi River
c)
Hudson River
d)
Ohio River
11.
How does heat energy travel from the sun to the earth?
a)
conduction
b)
convection
c)
radiation
d)
all of the above
12.
What material will make the best conductor of electricity?
a)
gold wire
b)
wood
c)
copper wire
d)
plastic
13.
What tool is used to measure wind speed?
a)
A psychrometer
b)
An anemometer
c)
A hygrometer
d)
A barometer
14.
When plates collide into each other, it causes these to form:
a)
earthquakes
b)
mountains
c)
hurricanes
d)
continents
15.
How many planets are there in the solar system?
a)
9
b)
10
c)
8
d)
7
16.
What region were the Pueblo Native Americans located?
a)
Desert Southwest
b)
Arctic
c)
Eastern Woodlands
d)
Plains
17.

What is the most abundant element in the universe?

a)

Water

b)

Carbon

c)

Hydrogen

d)

Oxygen

18.

How many people in the world have some access to electricity?

a)

20 percent

b)

50 percent

c)

80 percent

19.

Imaginary lines that circle the Earth parallel to the Equator.

a)

Latitude

b)

Longitude

c)

Equator

d)

Projection

20.

Which of these are not one of the world's five oceans?

a)

Atlantic

b)

Mediterranean

c)

Indian

d)

Pacific

21.

This is the world's largest desert.

a)

Sahara

b)

Gobi

c)

Great Painted Desert

d)

The Congo

22.

Italy, Korean and India are all examples of which geographic feature?

a)

Island

b)

Peninsula

c)

Fjord

d)

Isthmus

23.

Japan, the Philippines, and Hawaii are all examples of which geographic feature?

a)

Archipelago

b)

Isthmus

c)

Peninsula

d)

Plain