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Middle School General Science Trivia
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A General Science Quiz
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What is the second most abundant element in the known Universe?
Hydrogen
Carbon
Oxygen
Helium
2
What is the world's tallest grass?
St. Augustine
Kentucky Bluegrass
Crab Grass
Bamboo
3
Domestic cats are all part of the genus _____?
Feline
Kitty
Felix
Felis
4
This rock is most likely to be...?
Sedimentary
Metamorphic
Igneous
5
The model scientists use to use to represent an atom
Plum Pudding
Quantum Model
Heisenberg Model
Bohr's Model
6
What is this material?
Carbon-Based Polymer
Hydrogen Structure
Paper Towel Tube
Carbon Nanotube
7
What is the strongest substance in the human body?
The Femur
Bone Marrow
Tooth Enamel
Calcium Deposits
8
The programming language _____ was named after which influential mathematician/scientist?
Pascal
Einstein
Newton
Turing
9
What is the name of the layer of air closest to us in the atmosphere?
Stratosphere
Thermosphere
Exosphere
Trophosphere
10
A magnifying glass is what type of lens?
Concave
Refraction
Mirror
Convex
11
For every action, there is a equal and opposite reaction. What law is this?
Newton's First Law
Newton's Third Law
Newton's Second Law
12
What grain has the highest level of worldwide production?
Wheat
Buffalo
Rice
Maize
13
What is the largest desert on Earth?
Sahara
Patagonian
Antarctica
Gobi
14
What is the purpose of this?
Packages cell proteins
Creates DNA
Digests unwanted materials in cytoplasm
Produces ATP
15
What is this animal?
Lynx
Panther
Oscelot
Bobcat
16
Gas responsible for Venus's high surface temperature
Carbon Dioxide
Oxygen
Hydrogen
Helium
17
Where does sound travel faster; water or air?
Water
Air
18
Black fur(B)is dominant over white fur(b). Probability of hybrid offspring in the cross: BBxBb?
50%
100%
25%
75%
19
True or false? The horn of a rhinoceros is made from bone.
False
True
20
True or false? Your body only produces lactic acid during intensive physical activity.
False
True
21
True or false? Acids have a pH level below 7.
False
True
22
A controlled procedure designed to answer a scientific question
observation
variable
hypothesis
experiment
23
A single piece of coiled DNA is known as a?
Chromosome
RNA
Ribosome
Helix
24
What is the heaviest quark?
Down
Bottom
Top
Up
25
What subject was Marie Curie famous for exploring?
Polio Treatment
Radioactivity
Quantum Physics
Cathode Ray Tubes
26
What does this symbol stand for?
Lead
Peanut Butter
Graphite
Plutonium
27
Which of the following is not a base SI unit?
Gram
Second
Kelvin
Meter
28
The season in New Zealand when the southern hemisphere is tilted away from the sun.
Summer
Winter
Fall
Spring
29
Who invented the first battery?
Edison
Watson
Volta
Tesla
30
What is the bone in red?
Thyroid
Xiphoid Process
Tibia
Sternum
31
What is the symbol for Silver?
Ag
Sl
Si
Aq
32
Where is the smallest bone located in the human body?
ears
mouth
nose
feet