EASY ROUND
All animals need food, air, and ____ to survive.
a. house
b. chocolate
c. water
What is Earth’s only natural satellite?
a. Sun
b. Moon
c. Venus
What star shines in the day and provides light?
a. moon
b. sun
c. Venus
What is the closest planet to the Sun?
a. mercury
b. earth
c. venus
What is the hottest planet in our solar system?
a. mercury
b. earth
c. venus
Can humans breathe normally in space as they can on Earth?
Yes
No
What planet is known as the red planet?
a. Mercury
b. mars
c. venus
Is the sun a star or a planet?
Star
Plnaet
What is the name of the 2nd biggest planet in our solar system?
a. Earth
b. Jupiter
c. Saturn
Is the planet Neptune bigger than Earth?
Yes
No
What part of the body helps you move?
a. Eyes
b. muscles
c. lungs
The two holes of the nose are called?
a. Eyelids
b. nails
c. nostrils
____ helps pump blood through the entire body.
a.lungs
b. hearts
c. kidney
Which of the following is the sense organ?
a. Tongue
b. bone
c. hair
The sun is an example of which of the following?
a. Star
b. planet
c. comet
Which of the following is needed for photosynthesis?
a. Oxygen
b. methane
c. carbon dioxide
Which is the food factory of a plant?
a. Root
b. leaf
c. stem
What is the young one of a cow called?
a. Puppy
b. calf
c. kitten
Which part of the bird lets it fly high in the sky?
a. Feet
b. claws
c. wings
What is the name of a frog’s young one?
a. Tadpole
b. infant
c. puppy
AVERAGE ROUND
Which animal lives both on land and in water?
a. Shark
b. frog
c. eagle
What color will you see at the top of the rainbow?
a. Green
b. red
c. yellow
Which part of the fish use for swimming?
a. Gills
b. scales
c. fins and tails
Skunks spray a strong smelling liquid to _________.
a. Attract prey
b. defend themselves
c. get rid of wastes
Raissa will transfer the bowl of food to another place. Her action shows __________.
a. Motion
b. inertia
c. force
Mother cooks fried chicken in the kitchen while Archie is outside the house playing with his friends. What sense organ
did he use to know what his mother is cooking?
a. Eyes
b. ears
c. nose
It allows you to bend your knees.
a. Muscles
b. arms
c. joints
We eat different parts of plants. Which food item is not considered a root?
a. Potato
b. broccoli
c. radish
Which part of the plant gets water from the ground?
a. Roots
b. leaves
c. stem
True or false: insects do not have a backbone
True
True or false: a spider is an insect?
False
The basic units of structure and function for both plants and animals are _____.
a. Cells
b. tissues
I am the most important nutrient.
c. organs
a. Saliva
b. water
c. bile
Sounds are made when objects_________.
a. Touch
b. have a low pitch
c. vibrate
Up to how many teeth can an adult grow?
a. 12
b. 30
c. 32
DIFFICULT ROUND
All food that we eat passes to the mouth. Within our mouth there is a fluid that dissolves food and allows the tongue to
taste it. What is this fluid that helps dissolve the food.
a. Saliva
b. tongue
c. lips
You can see a table, chair, laptop, cellphone, book, pencil in your house. They all have colors, shapes, weight and
even occupy space. What state of matter are those objects?
a. Solid
b. gas
c. liquid
Which is the biggest bird in the world?
a. Peacock
b. ostrich
c. eagle
A bottle of water was put inside the freezer overnight. The next day it becomes ice. What changed happened?
a. Solid to liquid
b. liquid to solid
c. liquid to gas
Balloons are filled with ______.
a. Helium
b. carbon dioxide
c. oxygen
Which of the following sea animals sleeps with one eye open ?
a. Shark
b. dolphin
c. sea horse
Which of the following animals has no eyelids?
a. Snake
b. frog
c. tortoise
I have an excellent memory. A male animal is called jack. A female animal is called Jenny. I help to carry the load for
people. Who am I ?
a. Deer
b. donkey
c. camel
I can sleep both lying down and standing up. I am a good runner. People use me to ride. Who am I ?
a. Horse
b. tiger
c. dog
This is a blanket of air that surrounds the Earth.
a. Gravity
b. orbit
c. atmosphere
Which part of a mammal is most likely to become a fossil?
a. Bones
b. organs
c. skin
How many legs does a butterfly have?
a. 8
b. 8
What is the largest type of ‘big cat’ in the world?
c. 4
a. Lion
b. cat
c. tiger
b. paralyze
c. blind
Rabbits are born __________.
a. Cripple
What type of bird can turn its head 270 degrees (not too far off a full circle!)?
a. Owl
b. ostrich
What color are zebras?
a. White with black stripes
b. Yellow
c. Black with white stripes
What are female elephants called?
a. Mares
b. Cows
c. Sows
What color are the stars on the American flag?
a. Red
b. yellow
c. white
How many legs does a lobster have?
a. 4
c. eagle
b. 10
c. 6
What do you call a group of giraffes?
a. school
b. colony
c. Tower
What is the largest planet on our solar system?
a. Jupiter
b. Saturn
c. Earth
How many inches wide is a basketball hoop?
a. 12
b. 18
c. 15
Which country has the most people?
a.
b.
c.
d.
Japan
Australia
China
U.S.A
Which U.S. state is the biggest?
a. Alaska
b. Texas
c. Florida
Which planet is the fourth planet from the sun?
a. Mars
b. Saturn
c. Jupiter
Which ocean is the largest?
a.
b.
c.
d.
Indian
Atlantic
Arctic
Pacific
The hottest planet is _____
a.
b.
c.
d.
Mars
Venus
Mercury
Earth
How many craters does the moon have?
a. 2
b. 3
c. Uncountable (can’t count)
Which planet doesn’t have rings?
a.
b.
c.
d.
Jupiter
Uranus
Mars
Neptune
pluto is a _______
a.
b.
c.
d.
Dwarf planet
Gas giant
rocky planet
star
What color is the sun
a. yellow
b. yellow orange
c. orange
All of the plants and other bodies in our solar system revolve around one central thing. What is at the center of our
solar system?
a. Mars
b. The sun
c. Earth
Pluto is no longer classifies as one of the planets, but is now thought to be a Dwarf Planet. Why?
a. Scientists never really liked Pluto
b. Pluto doesn't have any moons
c. Pluto is too small to be a planet, and it has an different orbit
Venus is the hottest planet in the solar system. Why?
a. It's thick atmosphere and clouds trap more heat
b. Venus is the closest planet to the Sun
c. Venus gets the most sunlight
According to the song and books we used, which planet is the third from the Sun?
a.
b.
c.
d.
Earth
Mars
Venus
Uranus
How many moons does the planet Earth have?
a. 1
b. 4
c. 3
What two planets could be called Earth's next door neighbors?
a. Pluto and Neptune
b. Mars and Venus
c. Jupiter and Saturn
Pneumonia and tuberculosis affect which part of the Body?
a.
b.
c.
d.
Kidney
Joints
Lungs
Heart
Arthritis affects which part of the human body?
a.
b.
c.
d.
Kidney
Joints
Lungs
Heart
Who is the first Space tourist?
a. Denis Tito
b. Bill Gates
c. Sally Ride
Name the first Satellite Launched by India?
a. Arya Bhatta
b. Insat 1B
c. Bhaskara
Who invented the system of language for blind people?
a. Louis Braille
b. James Watt
c. James Naismith
The group of organs that break food down into molecules small enough to be absorbed and transported throughout the
body
a. Digestive System
b. Respiratory System
c. Nervous System
Where does the digestion of carbohydrates begin?
a. Mouth
b. Stomach
c. Small intestine
A protein that speeds up a chemical reaction
a. Digestion
b. Acid
c. Enzyme
A muscular tube that connects the mouth to the stomach
a. small intestine
b. large intestine
c. eophagus
An organ that makes bile, a liquid that helps to break down fat
a. Pancreas
b. Stomach
c. Liver
Which of the following answers correctly sequences the pathway food takes from the beginning to end?
a. mouth, stomach, esophagus, small intestine, large intestine
b. mouth, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine
c. mouth, stomach, esophagus, large intestine, small intestine
Which of the following organs performs mechanical digestion?
a. Small intestine
b. Stomach
c. Esophagus
Why do we need to break apart the food we eat?
a. So it can fit into our stomachs.
b. So liquids can be separated from solids.
c. So our bodies can use the nutrients from food.
Chewing is an example of what kind of digestion?
a. Chemical digestion
b. Dental digestion
c. Mechanical digestion
These belong to the excretory system and are bean-shaped organs that filter blood and remove wastes
a. Kidney
b. Liver
c. Bladder
What is the function of teeth?
a. It helps wash out the waste food.
b. It helps chew, grind, break and churn the food
c. Teeth helps us bite our tongue.
The _____ tastes food.
a. Tongue
b. Ears
c. stomach
The brain is part of the nervous system
True
False
Hormones are made by the nervous system.
True
False
Which of the following is a role of the nervous system?
a.
b.
c.
d.
To sense your surroundings with your eyes and other sense organs.
To use language, think, learn, and remember
To control your internal body systems and keep them in balance.
all of the above
The nervous system is composed of the ___, ___, and ___.
a. heart, brain, kidneys
b. eyes, pancreas, veins
c. brain, spinal cord, nerves
What are the two main organs of the nervous system?
a.
b.
c.
d.
the spinal cord and the nerves
the heart and brain
the brain and spinal cord
the brain and nerves
What does THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM do?
a. controls most functions of the body and mind
b. to breathe in air, absorb oxygen into the bloodstream and breathe out carbon dioxide
c. to digest food
The Spinal Cord is THE PATHWAY for the messages sent by the brain to the body and from the body to the brain.
True
False
What is the main function of the nervous system?
a. Receive stimuli from inside and outside the body, to interpret the stimuli, and initiate responses for survival.
b. Transport blood to all parts of the body so that gases, nutrients, and waste products are transported to and
from the cells.
c. Break down foods into nutrients that can be used by the body, absorb nutrients that are necessary for
energy, growth, and maintenance, and rid the body of solid waste.
A bundle of nerves that begins at the brain stem and continues down the center of your back through the vertebrae
(spine).
a. Spinal cord
b. Brain
c. Stomach
Which structure in humans transmit electrical messages?
a. Veins
b. Neurons
c. Nephrons
Which of the following is NOT a function of the nervous system?
a.
b.
c.
d.
The control center for all body activities
To eliminate waste from the body
To respond and adapt to changes that occur inside the body
To respond and adapt to changes that occur outside the body