Whether you think there's a lot more you could know about science, or think you know all there is to know about the subject, putting your knowledge to test never hurts. If you're looking for a little science trivia challenge, this is the quiz for you.
You'll be asked a variety of science-related questions, from trivia about the universe and space to questions about Earth and its natural resources. We've also included a few questions about the history of science, and the people who have made the most significant contributions to the field. If you think you can still recall the basics of various branches of science, take our quiz to test your science knowledge!
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It's OK If You Don't Know Much About Science — Take This Quiz to Learn Something New Questions
What pigment gives plants their green color?
Chlorophyll
Mitochondria
Chloroplast
Photosynthesis
Which group of elements is on the far right hand side of the periodic table?
Alkali metals
Noble gases
Transition metals
Halogens
Igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic are forms of what?
Lizard
Rock
Star
Bird
True or false: Ponies are not just baby horses.
False
True
The hardest mineral on earth is ...
Silver
Titanium
Iron
Diamond
"Passerines" make up about two-thirds of what kind of animal?
Cattle
Sharks
Birds
Reptiles
True or false: Polar bears have white skin.
True
False
The Earth is divided into four layers. What's the top layer?
Mantle
Inner core
Crust
Outer core
What is the internet?
The World Wide Web
A browser that allows you to search anything
A gigantic database of information
A global system of connected computers
Which of these is considered a decapod?
Octopus
Mussel
Giant isopod
Crab
In our galaxy, which star is closest to the Sun?
Proxima Centauri
Electra
Gorgonea Tertia
Tania Australis
How many different systems are in the human body?
9
11
10
8
Which is not a function of insect antennae?
Taste
Reproduce
Smell
Hear
Which statement about falcons is true?
Some falcons can dive at speeds up to 500 mph.
Falcons rely on sound more than sight.
Falcon wings taper to allow them to fly at high speeds
Falcons' flying range is usually about 10 miles.
Which of these animals jumps the highest relative to its own size?
Flea
Grasshopper
Tree frog
Red kangaroo
Who discovered the subatomic particle proton?
Albert Einstein
Ernest Rutherford
Michael Faraday
Dmitri Mendeleev
How many elements are on the periodic table?
153
118
57
100
The nucleus of an atom is made out of:
Neutrons only
Protons only
Protons and electrons
Protons and neutrons
What is the name of the instrument used to measure atmospheric pressure?
Electroscope
Cyclotron
Barometer
Galvanometer
Which is the largest muscle in your body?
Your jaw muscle, or masseter
Your eyelid muscles, or orbicularis oculi
Your butt muscle, or gluteus maximus
Your tongue, or hyoglossus
True or false: Elephants can't jump.
True
False
What is magma called when it breaks through the Earth's surface?
Hematite
Stalactites
Lava
Quicksand
There are more than 30,000 recognized species of fish on Earth. What organ do fish use to breathe?
Fins
Gills
Lungs
Ears
What is the chemical symbol for Europium?
K
Og
Eu
Er
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