Carstens Kids Trivia 1
How many sides does a rectangle have?
4
What is the largest animal on Earth?
A. The African elephant
B. The blue whale
C. Alligator
D. The giant squid
B. Blue Whale
The African elephant may be the biggest land animal, but the largest animal anywhere on Earth is the blue whale, which can weigh up to 400,000 pounds (or 200 tons)—that’s approximately 33 elephants!
Who lives in a pineapple under the sea?
Spongebob Squarepants
Which country is home to the kangaroo?
A. Brazil
B. China
C. Australia
Australia
In the nursery rhyme, who sat on a wall before having a great fall?
Humpty Dumpty
What kind of fish is Nemo?
a clownfish
Can you name the closest star to Earth?
The Sun
In which Disney movie is Cruella de'Vil the villain?
101 Dalmations
Fun Fact: Cruella De Vil was ranked #6 on Ultimate Disney’s Top 30 Disney Villains.
Which country has the largest population?
A. United States
B. China
C. France
D. Russia
B. China
Fun Fact: China covers 3,705,407 square miles and has 1.4 billion people that live there.
What movie is Princess Fiona from?
Shrek
Why do things fall when you drop them?
Because of gravity
Which animal is the largest big cat?
A. Lion
B. Tiger
C. Cheetah
D. Leopard
B. Tiger
What sport can you get a hole in one?
Golf
How many cents are in a dollar?
100 cents = 1 Dollar
Which superhero can climb up walls and buildings?
Spiderman
Fun Fact: Spiderman's nicknames are Spidey and Web-head.
What is the largest state in America?
A. Alaska
B. Texas
C. California
Alaska
What land animal can open its mouth the widest?
A. Alligator
B. Crocodile
C. Baboon
D. Hippo
D. Hippo
The hippopotamus has the widest mouth of any land animal. It can open its jaws more than three feet and 150 degrees!
Why do snakes stick out their tongue?
A. To scare predators
B. To lick their prey
C. To make a hissing sound
D. To “smell” the air
D. To smell the air
The snake sticks out its tongue to gather chemical info from the environment around it, and then carries it back to two receptors on the roof of its mouth.
How many bones do sharks have?
A. 237
B. 0
C. 72
Fun Fact: A shark does not have a single bone in it body, instead it has a skeleton made up of cartilage, which is the tissue in your ears and nose.
If you suffer from arachnophobia, which animal are you scared of?
A. Army Ants
B. Bees
C. Spiders
Spiders
What are the primary colors?
Blue, red, yellow
What is an animal called that eats plants and meat?
A. Carnivore
B. Herbivore
C. Omnivore
D. Pescatarian
Omnivore
Carnivores eat meat, herbivores eat plants, and omnivores eat basically anything—in Latin, “omni” means “all.” (Pescatarian is a human diet similar to a vegetarian, but which also includes fish.)
What is it called when there are no more of one kind of animal left on Earth?
A. Evolution
B. Conservation
C. Extinction
D. Endangered
The most famous animals to have become extinct are the dinosaurs, which died out about 65 million years ago. Scientists don’t know exactly why, but it was likely a mass extinction event, either a meteor slamming into Earth or a massive volcanic eruption.
How many colors are in a rainbow?
A. 7
B. 10
C. 6
D. 8
These amazing optical displays are one of the most beautiful sights in nature, and one of the answers to our trivia questions for kids. The colors of the rainbow can be remembered by an acronym, or the first letter of each word: ROY G BIV. That’s red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo, and violet.
How long was the biggest carrot ever grown?
A. 9 inches
B. 3 feet 4.2 inches
C. 20 feet 5.9' inches
20 feet 5.9 inches
According to the Guinness Book of Records Joe Atherton created the World Record longest carrot record, a gigantic 20 feet 5.9 inches (6.245 metres) in 2016 - about the same height as a giraffe!!