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10 General Knowledge Science Trivia
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1
What was the first bird to be domesticated?
Duck
Chicken
Pigeon
Goose
2
What is the fastest animal on the planet?
Cheetah
Sailfish
Antelope
Peregrine falcon
3
What animal has the scientific name
Panthera leo
?
Leopard
Panther
Lion
Tiger
4
The hippocampus is part of which bodily organ?
Brain
Heart
Stomach
Skin
5
Saurology is the study of:
Lizards
Mosquitoes
Cockroaches
Snakes
6
What is the chemical symbol for the element potassium?
Kr
K
Po
P
7
How much of the dust in your home is made up of human skin?
100%
20%
70%
50%
8
What is a group of monkeys called?
Troop
Pack
Pod
Gaggle
9
Which of these fruits is the most acidic on average?
Pomegranates
Grapes
Blue plums
Grapefruit
10
What is the hardest substance in the human body?
Nails
Cartilage
Tooth enamel
Bone
11
What is the body system involving your heart and blood?
Respiratory system
Cardiovascular system
Heart system
Breathing system
12
Brimstone is another name for what element?
Potassium
Krypton
Iron
Sulphur
13
What scientist was awarded the 1921 Nobel prize in Physics for his work on theoretical physics?
Isaac Newton
Albert Einstein
Galileo Galilei
Marie Curie
14
How many more vertebrae do giraffes have in their neck compared to humans?
15
10
None (same number)
5
15
Which of the following causes the most human deaths?
Snakes
House flies
Sharks
Bees
16
What class of animals are whales?
Fish
Amphibians
Mammals
Reptiles
17
Where is the smallest bone in your body located?
Your ear
Your elbow
Your fingers
Your knee
18
What is the name of the chemical with the symbol Fe?
Tin
Iron
Copper
Fluorine
19
What is the name for the Group 17 elements? (Fluorine, Chlorine, etc.)
Noble Gases
Lanthanides
Halogens
Alkali Earth Metals
20
Dogs are...
Carnivores
Herbivores
Omnivores
Insectivores
21
What is the most abundant gas in the Earth's atmosphere?
Carbon
Methane
Oxygen
Nitrogen
22
What is the 10th element on the Periodic Table?
Neon
Magnesium
Fluorine
Sodium
23
How many chromosomes do humans have in their cells?
16
76
26
46
24
What is sodium chloride?
Metal
Cane sugar
Table salt
Fructose
25
What is the scientific name for a chicken?
Ara ararauna
Anus platyrhynchos
Gallus gallus domesticus
Aptenodytes forsteri
26
Which of the following is a unit of temperature?
Candela
Tesla
Scoville
Kelvin
27
In computing, what does GUI stand for?
Global User Index
Graphical User Interface
Gradual User Increase
Genuine Universal and Integral
28
What is bronze mostly made out of?
Tin
Zinc
Copper
Aluminium
29
What is the name for a phobia of snakes?
Ophidiophobia
Arachnophobia
Cynophobia
Ornithophobia
30
What is the maximum number of times you can fold a standard piece of paper in half?
7
Infinity
8
6
31
Is the compound HCl an acid or a base?
Acid
Both
Neither
Base
32
How many bones does a shark have in its body?
120
Over 500
0
270
33
Which animal never drinks water in its entire life?
Hippopotamus
Kangaroo
Rat
Kangaroo rat
34
What is the highest mountain on Earth?
Mount Everest
Kangchenjunga
K2
Lhotse
35
What is the only letter which does not appear on the Periodic Table?
V
Q
D
J
36
What does DNA stand for?
Deonebuloic acid
Deoxyribulose acid
Dibonucleic acid
Deoxyribonucleic acid
37
What is the largest planet in our Solar System?
Jupitar
Saturn
Earth
The sun