Stella Science Week Quiz Time

Question 1

What is the name for trees that never lose their leaves?

Accepted Answer

Evergreen

Question 2

How does kinetic energy change when you change from ice to water?

Accepted Answer

increases

Question 3

What land mammal has the longest pregnancy?

Accepted Answer

Elephants

Question 4

Scientific name for the unit of heat that raises the temperature of 1 g of water by 1 C

Accepted Answer

Calorie

Question 5

Scientific name for the unit of heat that raises the temperature of 1 g of water by 1 C

Accepted Answer

Calorie

Question 6

In humans, what is the only internal organ capable of regenerating lost tissue?

Accepted Answer

liver

Question 7

What is the world's largest active volcano?

Accepted Answer

Mauna Loa

Question 8

What direction do bats always go when exiting a cave?

Accepted Answer

Left

Question 9

What animal runs the fastest?

Accepted Answer

Cheetah

Question 10

What is the sum of the atomic no of these 3 chemical elements: carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen?

Accepted Answer

15

Question 11

What animal accidentally plants thousands of new trees each year?

Accepted Answer

Squirrel

Question 12

A group of ------- is called a parliament.

Accepted Answer

Owls

Question 13

A group of ____ is called a band.

Accepted Answer

Gorillas

Question 14

What food is hummus made from?

Accepted Answer

Chickpeas

Question 15

She was only 14 when she married future Louis XVI in 1770. Who is she?

Accepted Answer

Marie Antoinette

Question 16

What is the only mammal that can fly?

Accepted Answer

Bat

Question 17

What is the fastest growing plant in the world?

Accepted Answer

Bamboo

Question 18

The tallest land mammal is the ______.

Accepted Answer

Giraffe

Question 19

______ is the largest cat species.

Accepted Answer

Tiger

Questions 19