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Science & Nature Trivia Questions.
20 free science and nature trivia questions with answers — physics, biology, space, and the natural world.
01
What gas do plants absorb from the air for photosynthesis?
THE ANSWERCarbon dioxide
02
What is the closest star to Earth?
THE ANSWERThe Sun
03
How many bones does an adult human body have?
THE ANSWER206
04
What is H2O more commonly known as?
THE ANSWERWater
05
Which planet has the most prominent ring system?
THE ANSWERSaturn
06
What is the largest animal ever known to have lived?
THE ANSWERThe blue whale
07
At what temperature does water boil at sea level, in Celsius?
THE ANSWER100 degrees
08
What force pulls objects toward the center of the Earth?
THE ANSWERGravity
09
Which scientist proposed the theory of general relativity?
THE ANSWERAlbert Einstein
10
What is the hardest natural substance on Earth?
THE ANSWERDiamond
11
Which organ pumps blood around the human body?
THE ANSWERThe heart
12
What do bees collect from flowers to make honey?
THE ANSWERNectar
13
Which element has the chemical symbol "O"?
THE ANSWEROxygen
14
What is a group of lions called?
THE ANSWERA pride
15
How many legs does a spider have?
THE ANSWEREight
16
Which is the only planet in our solar system that spins on its side?
THE ANSWERUranus
17
What natural phenomenon is measured with the Richter scale?
THE ANSWEREarthquakes
18
Which blood cells help the body fight infection?
THE ANSWERWhite blood cells
19
What is the process by which caterpillars become butterflies?
THE ANSWERMetamorphosis
20
Which gas makes up about 78% of Earth’s atmosphere?
THE ANSWERNitrogen
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