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General Knowledge Quiz KS2

Total questions: 59

Worksheet time: 57mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many teeth does an adult human have?

a)

32

b)

36

c)

48

d)

20

2.

What do bees collect and use to create honey?

a)

Pollen

b)

flowers

c)

sugar

d)

nectar

3.

What part of the plant conducts photosyntehsis?

a)

Root

b)

Stem

c)

Leaf

4.

What tissues connect the muscles to the bones?

a)

Tendons

b)

Ligaments

c)

Cartilage

d)

fat

5.

Animals that eat both plants and meat are called what?

a)

Omnivores

b)

Carnivores

c)

Insectivores

d)

Herbivores

6.

Diabetes develops as the result of a problem with which specific organ in the body?

a)

Stomach

b)

legs

c)

Intestines

d)

Pancreas

7.

Where can you find the smallest bone in the human body?

a)

pinky

b)

arm

c)

Spine

d)

ear

8.

True or false: male seahorses give birth to their young, not the females.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

What is the tallest type of grass?

a)

Sugar cane

b)

Kentucky Blue grass

c)

Rice

d)

Bamboo

10.

How many bones do sharks have in total?

a)

300

b)

208

c)

0

d)

550

11.

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?

a)

Vaccines

b)

Head ache medication

c)

Penicillin

d)

Antifungal medication

12.

Had pirates known about this vitamin, then they wouldn’t have suffered from scurvy. What vitamin is this

a)

A

b)

D

c)

C

d)

K

13.

What is the biggest planet in our solar system?

a)

Venus

b)

The Earth

c)

Jupiter

d)

Mars

14.

What are the FOUR oceans called?

a)

Indian, Australian, American, Europe

b)

Arctic, Atlantic, Indian and Pacific

c)

North Pole, South Pole, Middle East, China

d)

None of the above

15.

What is the name given to an animal that only eats plants?

a)

Carnivores

b)

Ominvores

c)

Herbivore

16.

How many hours are in 2 days?

a)

24 hours

b)

72 hours

c)

50 hours

d)

48 hours

17.

What are the 3 primary colours?

a)

Blue, red and yellow

b)

Blue, green, red

c)

Yellow, blue, pink

d)

Brown, pink, blue

18.

Which artist painted the Mona Lisa?

a)

Leonardo da Vinci

b)

Banksy

c)

Leonardo DiCaprio

19.

In science, what does H2o stand for?

a)

Gas

b)

Water

c)

Magnesium

d)

Fizzy water

20.

What is the largest mammal in the world?

a)

Hamster

b)

Human

c)

Mammoth

d)

Blue whale

21.

Spell this animal correctly

a)

rinoceros

b)

rhinoseros

c)

rhinocerous

d)

rhinoceros

22.

What sport is this?

a)

Hockey

b)

Golf

c)

Cricket

d)

Minkey

23.

Plants need _____ to make food.

a)

light

b)

protection

c)

to stay warm

24.

All living things are called _________.

a)

prey

b)

organisms

c)

partnerships

25.
Magnetic poles that are alike will...
a)
attract
b)
repel
c)
generate electricity
26.
What are the states of matter?
a)
solid, liquid, and juice
b)
solid and liquid
c)
solid and gas
d)
solid, liquid, and gas
27.

Which metal is NOT magnetic?

a)

Iron

b)

Gold

c)

Cobalt

d)

Nickel

28.

What is the process that results in the phase transition of a substance from a solid to a liquid called?

a)

Melting

b)

Solidification

c)

Condensation

d)

Evaporation

29.

Which is the correct picture of Decantation?

a)
b)
c)
d)

all of them

e)

Non of them

30.

What are the safety measures we should look after in a chemistry laboratory?

a)

Do not follow the teachers instructions

b)

Make coco cola volcanoes and throw them at each other

c)

Wear safety gloves and goggles and cooperate with others

d)

Do hulk smash on other people's experiment.

31.

Plants are (a)   Beings.

32.

balloon are filled with

a)

air

b)

nitrogen

c)

helium

d)

argon

33.

dog can live for

a)

1-2 years

b)

5-9 years

c)

11-20years

d)

10-12 years

34.

how many bones are there in human

a)

100

b)

206

c)

200

d)

400

35.

Which is the Largest Continent in the World?

a)

Asia

b)

Antarctica

c)

USA

d)

Australia

36.

Which Instrument is Used for Measuring Wind Speed?

a)

Anemometer

b)

Windometer

c)

Barometer

d)

Gyrometer

37.

Which planet is closest to the sun?

a)

Asgard

b)

Jupiter

c)

Mercury

d)

Venus

38.

Which is the largest bone in our body

a)

Femur

b)

Spine

c)

Tailbone

d)

Pelvis

39.
Which planet is known as the "Red Planet"?
a)
Venus
b)
Mars
c)
Jupiter
d)
Saturn
e)
Pluto
40.
Which of the following is the largest organ in the human body?
a)
Liver
b)
Brain
c)
Skin
d)
Heart
e)
Lungs
41.
What is the largest planet in our solar system?
a)
Mercury
b)
Venus
c)
Jupiter
d)
Earth
e)
Saturn
42.

How many stomachs does a cow have?

a)

1

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

43.

Who has the most bones?

a)

Baby

b)

Teenager

c)

Adult

d)

All have the same amount of bones

44.

How many phases of the moon are there?

a)

4

b)

8

c)

16

d)

29.5

45.

Which has more sugar in it?

a)

ketchup

b)

pineapple

c)

cucumber

d)

coca cola

46.

This is the only food that will never go moldy

a)

milk

b)

honey

c)

bananas

d)

McDonalds

47.

All people are colourblind when they are born

a)

true

b)

false

48.

Name the largest animal currently living on this planet

a)

elephant

b)

dinosaur

c)

blue whale

d)

giraffe

49.

We get Solar Energy from?

a)

Trees

b)

Moon

c)

Sun

d)

Fire

50.

Which bird cannot fly?

a)

Peacock

b)

Owl

c)

Crane

d)

Ostrich

51.

What is the source of energy for producers?

a)

The earth

b)

The wind

c)

The Sun

d)

Water

52.

What kind of organism come last in every food chain?

a)

Omnivores

b)

Consumers

c)

Producers

d)

Decomposers

53.

Plants are also called:

a)

Producers

b)

Consumers

c)

Herbivores

d)

Decomposers

54.

What is the role of a flower?

a)

Make seeds

b)

Smell good

c)

Look pretty

d)

Make food for the plant

55.

Burning a match is an example of a

a)

Physical change

b)

Chemical change

56.

Condensation is when a liquid changes to a gas.

a)

True

b)

False

57.

Select whether the example is a chemical change or a physical change.


Glass breaking

a)

chemical change

b)

physical change

58.

The center of our solar system is .

a)

The Sun

b)

The Earth

c)

The jupiter

59.

At 100 degrees Celsius, what happens to water?

a)

It melts.

b)

It freezes.

c)

It boils.

d)

It condenses.