There are a few funny words in this week’s quiz. You’ll need to be on top of your sci-vocab if you want to score 5/5!
Results
Congratulations! You are a real science whiz!
Oh dear! Better brush up before the next quiz!
#1. What is the heaviest moon in the solar system?
Ganymede weighs about twice as much as Earth’s Moon.
#2. Which of the following is not a liquid?
Iron on the Sun would boil.
#3. What chemical allows plants to make sugar from sunlight, carbon dioxide and water?
Chlorophyll is the green pigment that allows plants to photosynthesise.
#4. How long is the equator?
Earth’s equator is about 40 075 kilometres long.
#5. What type of animal is a manatee?
Manatees are aquatic mammals that look a bit like sea lions. However, they’re actually more closely related to elephants!
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