Sports
Science
7th Grade General Knowledge
8th Grade GK
Common knowledge
100

What does NBA stand for?

National Basketball Association

100

An herbivore eats what?

An herbivore is an animal that feeds exclusively or primarily on plants, including foliage, grass, roots, seeds, fruits, and bark.

100

Which is the longest river in the world?

The Nile

100

Earth is the what number planet from the sun?

3rd

100

What is the only food that can never go bad?

Honey

200

 What sport is best known as the “king of sports”?

Soccer

200

What's the heaviest animal in the world?

The blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) is the heaviest animal in the world and the largest known animal to have ever lived, weighing up to 200 tonnes (about 440,000 pounds) and reaching lengths of nearly 30 meters (100 feet). These marine mammals are heavier than any known dinosaur.

200

Which country is famous for kangaroos and koalas?

Australia

200

Which element has the atomic number 1?

Hydrogen

200

What is the largest ocean on Earth?

The Pacific

300

 The Olympics are held every how many years?

4 years

300

What land animal has the most powerful bite?

Hippopotamus

300

 In what year did the United States declare independence from Britain?

1776

300

What is the process called when a caterpillar turns into a butterfly?

Metamorphosis

300

How many elements are on the periodic table?

118

400

Who was the youngest player to score 10,000 points in the NBA?

LeBron James

400

What is the basic building block of matter?


An Atom

400

 Who wrote the famous play Romeo and Juliet ? 

William Shakespeare

400

Which bone protects the brain?

The Skull

400

Where in the human body is the smallest bone located?

The Ear ( the stapes)

500

How many rings are there in the Olympic symbol?

5

500

What planet is closest to the sun?

Mercury

500

What does "www" stand for in a website address?

World Wide Web

500

What is the colored part of the eye called?

The Iris

500

What was the first animal to ever be cloned?

A sheep