Maths
What do you call a number which only can be divided by 1 and itself?
A prime number
What gas makes up most of the atmosphere?
Nitrogen
What part of speech is an action?
A verb
What has many keys but can’t open a single door?
A piano
What is the smallest ocean?
Arctic ocean
What is 15 x 4?
60
What organ cleanses your blood?
Find the error in this sentence: ’Between you and I, this is the hardest quiz yet.’
What has a neck but no head?
A bottle
What is the capital of Finland?
Helsinki
A rectangle has sides 12 cm and 7 cm. What is it’s area?
84cm2
What blood vessel takes the blood to the heart?
The veins
What is the plural of ‘fungus’?
Fungi
The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I?
What is the term for a word formed from the first letters of other words?
An acronym
What is the mathematical term for the average of a set of numbers?
A mean
What is the powerhouse of the cell?
The mitochondria
What is the term used for comparing something without using ’like’ or ‘as’.
A metaphor
I’m always moving but I have no legs. You can’t see me, but you can feel me. What am I?
The wind
What is the term for a government ruled by a king or queen?
A monarchy
What is the term for a number that is the same forwards and backwards (like 121)?
Palindrome number
What element has the chemical symbol ‘Pb’?
Lead
What is the term for a word that sounds the same as another but has a different meaning?
A homophone
I speak without a mouth and hear without ears. I have no body, what am I?
An echo
What is the line of longitude at 0° called?
The Prime Meridian