Unit 1 General Science
This quiz is going to be about general science. This is an introductory science class.
- 1.
Which of these historic figures was primarily a scientist?
- A.
Mahatma Gandhi
- B.
Nelson Mandela
- C.
George Washington
- D.
Albert Einstein
Correct Answer
D. Albert Einstein -
- 2.
What is protein made of?
- A.
Fatty Acids
- B.
Glucose
- C.
Red Blood Cells
- D.
Amino Acids
Correct Answer
D. Amino Acids -
- 3.
What geographical instrument is used to measure altitudes and elevations?
- A.
Alidade
- B.
Degree
- C.
Altimeter
- D.
Hythergraph
Correct Answer
C. Altimeter -
- 4.
Which species best matches this description: "plant-eating, hoofed animal with a small trunk"?
- A.
Black Widow Spider
- B.
Emu
- C.
Tapir
- D.
Large Crane
Correct Answer
C. Tapir -
- 5.
Which species best matches this description: "rare and pale from the snowy central mountains of Asia"?
- A.
American Crow
- B.
Quetzal
- C.
Alligator
- D.
Snow Leopard
Correct Answer
D. Snow Leopard -
- 6.
Which species best matches this description: "rodents that often build dome-shaped houses"?
- A.
Mosquito
- B.
Muskrat
- C.
Trout
- D.
Harvestman
Correct Answer
B. Muskrat -
- 7.
Which species best matches this description: "large, hairy animal that lives in the far north"?
- A.
Crocodile
- B.
Goldfish
- C.
Musk Ox
- D.
Pigeon
Correct Answer
C. Musk Ox -
- 8.
Which species is a small, short-legged member of the weasel family?
- A.
Praying Mantid
- B.
Trout
- C.
Mink
- D.
Parrot
Correct Answer
C. Mink -
- 9.
Which species is a wild cat found in Eurasia and North America?
- A.
Goldfinch
- B.
Lynx
- C.
Platypus
- D.
Kiwi
Correct Answer
B. Lynx -
- 10.
Which species best matches this description: "domesticated animals that are related to camels"?
- A.
Large Crane
- B.
Hammerhead Shark
- C.
Moray Eel
- D.
Llama
Correct Answer
D. Llama -
- 11.
Which species best matches this description: "meat-eating animal that hunts and scavenges prey"?
- A.
Mite
- B.
Hyena
- C.
American Crow
- D.
Great White Shark
Correct Answer
B. Hyena -
- 12.
Which species best matches this description: "large with a muscular hump on its shoulders"?
- A.
Frog
- B.
Blue Whale
- C.
Quail
- D.
Grizzly Bear
Correct Answer
D. Grizzly Bear -
- 13.
Which species can be described as luminescent?
- A.
Dragonfly
- B.
Lightning Bug
- C.
Moray Eel
- D.
Wasp
Correct Answer
B. Lightning Bug -
- 14.
Which species best matches this description, "large hairy spiders that live in warm areas"?
- A.
Harlequin Bug
- B.
Northern Elephant Seal
- C.
Gecko
- D.
Tarantula
Correct Answer
D. Tarantula -
- 15.
What is a walrus classified as?
- A.
Amphibian
- B.
Insect
- C.
Mammal
- D.
Bird
Correct Answer
C. Mammal -
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