WorksheetsFun Science Facts V
Total questions: 46
Worksheet time: 23mins
Women blink _________ than men.
less
more
the same
Pogonophobia is the fear of ___________.
beards
popcorn
dirt
insects
Your fingernails grow ________ on your dominant hand.
faster
slower
the same
On average, people choke to death on ballpoint pens every year.
10
50
100
500
A dragonfly has a lifespan of ________.
12 hours
1 day
1 week
1 month
On average, a human being will spend up to __________ kissing in their lifetime.
2 hours
2 days
2 weeks
2 months
________ is the only food that does not spoil.
Carrots
Honey
Peanut butter
Jelly
One single teaspoon of honey represents the life work of ___ bees.
12
24
52
112
____ of people are able to lick their own elbow.
0%
2%
5%
10%
A “jiffy” is about one _______ of a second.
hundredth
thousandth
millionth
trillionth
Right handed people, on average, live ___ years longer than left handed people.
2
5
7
9
The number of dimples on a regulation golf ball is ____ dimples.
276
336
481
592
The average American spends about ____ days a year looking for lost items.
2
3
4
5
Giraffe tongues are about _____ inches long.
12
16
21
28
Animals that lay eggs don’t have __________.
tails
hair
belly buttons
teeth
Americans, on average, eat ____ acres of pizza every day.
8
18
28
38
There are _____ ways to make a change for a dollar.
100
203
293
374
The average person has _______ dreams a night.
1 to 3
4 to 6
7 to 9
10 to 12
You spray ____ drops of saliva per word.
2
3
4
5
Messages from your brain travel along your nerves at up to ____ miles per hour.
60 mph
100 mph
150 mph
200 mph
Octopuses and squid have _____ hearts.
2
3
4
5
The average person falls asleep in ______ minutes.
7
11
16
21
Slinkies are ___ feet long.
51
66
75
82
Your body contains about ________ miles of blood vessels.
100
1,000
10,000
100,000
Mosquitoes are attracted to people who just ate __________.
bananas
apples
candy
grapes
The average American produces _____ pounds of trash per day.
2.5
3.5
4.5
5.5
Almonds are members of the ______ family.
peach
apple
cherry
orange
The footprints made on the moon will be there for _______ years.
1 million
10 million
50 million
100 million
Playing dance music can help ward off _________.
bees
termites
mosquitoes
house flies
Reindeer love to eat ________
bananas
candy canes
apples
scramble eggs
A piece of paper can be folded no more than __ times.
7
8
9
10
Bees have ___ eyes.
3
4
5
6
The slowest growing fingernail is the _______
pinkie
index finger
middle finger
thumb
The average person spends ______ of their life sitting at red lights.
6 days
6 weeks
6 months
6 years
The average person will spend ___ years of their life sleeping.
4
14
24
34
You spend _____ days of your life on the toilet.
33
58
74
92
Americans eat an estimated _____ hamburgers each year.
3 billion
13 billion
23 billion
33 billion
A group of hippos is called a _______
bloat
gang
mobsters
bulls
What is a potential danger of racing cars?
They are fun
They can be very dangerous
They are always safe
They are slow
What technology are student engineers developing to improve safety in cars?
Smart tires
Built-in computer systems
Faster engines
Manual controls
Where did teams of students test their self-driving cars?
Los Angeles
Philadelphia
Las Vegas
New York
What was the maximum speed reached by the winning car in the self-driving race?
150mph
180mph
195mph
220mph
What is light pollution?
Pollution from cars
Pollution caused by artificial lights
Pollution from factories
Pollution from airplanes
How does light pollution affect baby turtles?
It confuses them and they get lost
They get energized
Makes them sleepy
It makes them swim faster
What can cities do to reduce light pollution?
Add more streetlights
Fit streetlights that turn off when no one is nearby
Illuminate the night sky
Build more buildings
What hope do scientists have for the shape-shifting robot technology?
To entertain children
To help remove objects stuck in people's bodies
To build faster cars
To create new pets
