Animal Kingdom
What is the primary function of a bird’s beak?
A) To help the bird fly
B) To catch prey or gather food
C) To protect the bird’s head
D) To store food
B) To catch prey or gather food
Which planet has the most moons in our solar system?
A) Earth
B) Jupiter
C) Saturn
D) Uranus
Answer: B) Jupiter
What is the process by which plants release water vapor into the air?
A) Photosynthesis
B) Respiration
C) Transpiration
D) Germination
Answer: C) Transpiration
What part of a plant is responsible for photosynthesis?
A) Stem
B) Root
C) Leaf
D) Flower
Answer: C) Leaf
Which of these clouds is associated with fair weather?
A) Cirrostratus
B) Cumulus
C) Stratus
D) Nimbostratus
Answer: B) Cumulus
Which animal has the longest lifespan?
A) Elephant
B) Bowhead whale
C) Galápagos tortoise
D) Parrot
Answer: B) Bowhead whale
What is the name of the fifth planet from the Sun?
A) Mars
B) Earth
C) Jupiter
D) Saturn
Answer: C) Jupiter
Which of these is an example of a physical change?
A) Burning wood
B) Dissolving sugar in water
C) Rusting iron
D) Cooking an egg
Answer: B) Dissolving sugar in water
In a food chain, what do we call an organism that eats only dead things?
A) Herbivore
B) Carnivore
C) Decomposer
D) Omnivore
Answer:C) Decomposer
What is the name of the process by which water changes from a gas to a liquid?
A) Precipitation
B) Evaporation
C) Condensation
D) Sublimation
Answer: C) Condensation
What is the term for animals that are active during the night?
A) Diurna
B) Nocturna
C) Migratory
D) Arboreal
Answer: B) Nocturnal
What type of celestial body is the asteroid belt?
A) Planet
B) Moon
C) Region of small objects
D) Comet
Answer: C) Region of small objects
What is the energy stored in food called?
A) Kinetic energy
B) Chemical energy
C) Heat energy
D) Potential energy
Answer: B) Chemical energy
Which biome has the highest amount of rainfall?
A) Desert
B) Tundra
C) Rainforest
D) Grassland
Answer: C) Rainforest
Which of these is NOT a greenhouse gas?
A) Carbon dioxide
B) Methane
C) Nitrogen
D) Water vapor
Answer: C) Nitrogen
Which of these animals is a marsupial?
A) Koala
B) Kangaroo
C) Opossum
D) All of the above
Answer: D) All of the above
Which planet has a day that is longer than its year?
A) Venus
B) Mars
C) Mercury
D) Jupiter
Answer: A) Venus
What happens when light passes through a convex lens?
A) It spreads out
B) It is absorbed
C) It bends and focuses
D) It stays the same
Answer: C) It bends and focuses
A group of frogs and fish are categorized into _______
A) Population
B) Community
C) Ecosystem
D) Biome
Answer: B) Community
What instrument measures the humidity of the air?
A) Barometer
B) Hygrometer
C) Thermometer
D) Anemometer
Answer: B) Hygrometer
What is the process by which amphibians transform from larvae to adults?
A) Reproduction
B) Hibernation
C) Metamorphosis
D) Migration
Answer: C) Metamorphosis
What is the main component of the tail of a comet?
A) Ice and dust
B) Rocks and soil
C) Ice and Soil
D) Gas and Plasma
Answer: D) Gas and Plasma
Which of these is an example of a conductor of electricity?
A) Rubber
B) Wood
C) Copper
D) Plastic
Answer: C) Copper
What is the main difference between angiosperms and gymnosperms?
A) Angiosperms produce flowers; gymnosperms do not
B) Angiosperms are non-flowering plants
C) Gymnosperms are plants that have fruit
D) Angiosperms grow faster than gymnosperms
Answer: A) Angiosperms produce flowers; gymnosperms do not
Which weather phenomenon is caused by a warm air mass pushing over a cold air mass?
A) Tornado
B) Hurricane
C) Thunderstorm
D) Warm front
Answer: D) Warm front