Australian History
Science and Nature
Geography
Technology and Innovation
100

How many planets are in our solar system?

Double: Name them in order

8

Double: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune 

100

What is the largest continent?

Asia

100

Name a renewable energy source.

Solar, Wind, Wave, Geothermal

200

What is the chemical symbol for water?

H₂O

200

What is the longest river in the world?

The Nile (disputed with the Amazon, but Nile is commonly accepted)

200

What does "WWW" stand for?

World Wide Web

300

What is photosynthesis?

The process by which plants convert sunlight into energy

300

Which Australian state has the largest population?

New South Wales

300

What Australian city is known for tech start-ups?

Sydney

400

Name the most common gas in Earth's atmosphere.

Nitrogen

400

What is the capital of New Zealand?

Wellington

400

Who invented the telephone?

Alexander Graham Bell

500

Who was the first Prime Minister of Australia?

Edmund Barton

500

What is Newton’s Third Law of Motion?

For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction

500

What is the smallest country in the world by area?

Vatican City

500

What is the difference between hardware and software?

Hardware is the physical components; software is the programs or applications