By Ariel Marcy, 27 November 2024
Have you ever wondered how water striders can walk on water? Wonder no longer!
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By Ariel Marcy, 7 March 2024
Well, well, well, we’re working with water – just in time for World Water Day (22 March 2024)! Dive right in, wade through the questions and go for a splashy 5/5!
By Ariel Marcy, 11 October 2023
Happy Nutrition week (11-17 Oct)! We sure hope you’re hungry for knowledge as we’re egging you on to score feta than average. Gouda luck and donut give up!
By Elizabeth Thomsen, 5 January 2023
Difficulty: Fun While Eddie is away on holidays his swimming pool has a leak. Each day it loses half the water still in the pool. Normally, it’s 1.6 metres deep, but when Eddie gets home there is only 10 centimetres of water in the bottom. How long has the pool been leaking?
By David Shaw, 29 July 2020
Our planet is covered in water. You’ll find it in oceans and rivers, as clouds in the sky, and even inside our bodies. Can you get 5/5 in this quiz, or will you start taking on water?
By David Shaw, 22 April 2020
Need a breather? Time for a quiz! While you might know a little about your own breathing, what do you know about how tadpoles breathe? Time to test your knowledge on this and other science topics.
By David Shaw, 9 October 2019
This quiz we’re looking at volumes. Time to fill up on some science knowledge!
By David Shaw, 21 March 2019
Have you ever wanted to bring your pictures to life? Here’s one neat trick to make a drawing float away, literally!
By David Shaw, 19 December 2018
There’s something for everyone in our summer assortment quiz. Try this fun mix of questions from across the sciences! If you’re after more fun science for kids, subscribe to Double Helix magazine!
By David Shaw, 29 November 2018
Here’s a balancing game, but with a bit of practice you will always win! Why? Because you’ve set up a clever trick.
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