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WorksheetsScience General Knowledge Test
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 12mins
How many teeth does an adult human have?
32
36
48
20
What do bees collect and use to create honey?
Pollen
flowers
sugar
nectar
What is the rarest blood type?
O -
O+
B-
AB -
What part of the plant conducts photosyntehsis?
Root
Stem
Leaf
What tissues connect the muscles to the bones?
Tendons
Ligaments
Cartilage
fat
Animals that eat both plants and meat are called what?
Omnivores
Carnivores
Insectivores
Herbivores
Diabetes develops as the result of a problem with which specific organ in the body?
Stomach
legs
Intestines
Pancreas
Where can you find the smallest bone in the human body?
pinky
arm
Spine
ear
Scientists believe that the continents of the earth were all one large landmass 280 million years ago. The moving of tectonic plates caused this mass to break off into different pieces, making up the continents as we know them today. What was this landmass called?
Mezozoic
America
Pangea
African continent
True or false: male seahorses give birth to their young, not the females.
True
False
How many bones do sharks have in total?
300
208
0
550
What is the tallest type of grass?
Sugar cane
Kentucky Blue grass
Rice
Bamboo
Discovered by Alexander Fleming, this is now used to treat infections and is considered one of the most important discoveries in the field of medical science. What is it?
Vaccines
Head ache medication
Penicillin
Antifungal medication
True or false: chloroplasts can be found in animal cells.
True
False
Had pirates known about this vitamin, then they wouldn’t have suffered from scurvy. What vitamin is this
A
D
C
K
What is the biggest planet in our solar system?
Venus
The Earth
Jupiter
Mars
What is the chemical symbol for the element oxygen?
O
Ox
O2
Os
Investigations usually follow a general pattern of investigation procedures
scientific methods
hypothesis
experiment
variable
Oil, natural gas and coals are examples of...
Biofuels
Geothermal resources
Renewable resources
Fossil fuels
What is the main cause of seasons on Earth?
The distance between the Earth and the sun
The speed that the Earth rotates around the sun
The tilt of the Earth's axis in relation to the sun
Changes in the amount of energy coming from the sun
Which of the following is an example of genetic engineering?
Growing a whole plants from a single cell
Attaching the root of one type of plant to the stem of another type of plant
Finding the sequences of bases in plant DNA
Inserting a gene into plants that makes them resistant to insects
Many diseases have an incubation period. Which of the following best describes what an incubation period is?
The period during which someone builds up immunity to a disease
The period during which someone has an infection, but is not showing symptoms
The effect of a disease on babies
The recovery period after being sick
An antacid relieves an overly acidic stomach because the main components of antacids are …
Isotopes
Acids
Bases
Neutral
