Science quiz for kids

Ten primary-school science questions on plants, animals, space, the human body and forces. Players join with a nickname only — remind students not to use their full name.

10 questions · 20 seconds each · free

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The questions

  1. What do plants need from the Sun to make their food?

    • A Heat only
    • B Light
    • C Wind
    • D Sound
  2. What is the closest star to Earth?

    • A The Moon
    • B The Sun
    • C Polaris
    • D Sirius
  3. Which part of the body pumps blood?

    • A Lungs
    • B Brain
    • C Heart
    • D Stomach
  4. At what temperature does water freeze?

    • A 0 °C
    • B 10 °C
    • C 32 °C
    • D 100 °C
  5. Which of these animals is a mammal?

    • A Shark
    • B Dolphin
    • C Salmon
    • D Octopus
  6. What is the largest planet in our solar system?

    • A Earth
    • B Saturn
    • C Jupiter
    • D Neptune
  7. How many legs does an insect have?

    • A 4
    • B 6
    • C 8
    • D 10
  8. What do we call animals that eat only plants?

    • A Carnivores
    • B Herbivores
    • C Omnivores
    • D Predators
  9. Which force pulls things down towards the ground?

    • A Magnetism
    • B Friction
    • C Gravity
    • D Electricity
  10. What is the hardest natural material?

    • A Gold
    • B Iron
    • C Diamond
    • D Glass
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  1. B · Light
  2. B · The Sun
  3. C · Heart
  4. A · 0 °C
  5. B · Dolphin
  6. C · Jupiter
  7. B · 6
  8. B · Herbivores
  9. C · Gravity
  10. C · Diamond

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