Dr. How's Science Wows - Hallowe'en Science Quiz
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Do you know all the spooky science behind Hallowe'en? Test your knowledge with this great quiz! Great to entertain children during the Hallowe'en break, a cool classroom activity or a fun family activity!
Questions and Answers
- 1.TRUE or FALSE... the Moon makes its own light?
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 2.Is a bat a....
- A.
Bird
- B.
Reptile
- C.
Mammal
- D.
Insect
- 3.A spider has how many legs?
- A.
2
- B.
4
- C.
6
- D.
8
- 4.A pumpkin is a ....
- A.
Fruit
- B.
Vegetable
- C.
Vitamin
- D.
Mineral
- 5.TRUE or FALSE... One gram of the toxin produced by the Golden Poison Dart Frog is enough to kill more than ten grown men?
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 6.TRUE or FALSE...spiders are insects?
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 7.What is the name of the pigment that gives pumpkins their orange colour?....
- A.
Chlorophyl
- B.
Carotene
- C.
Anthocyanin
- 8.TRUE or FALSE... the Moon is about 250,000 miles away from Earth?
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 9.True or False...The smallest mammal (by skull size) in the world is a bat?
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 10.TRUE or FALSE... A “Glass Frog” is a Frog with a transparent underside?
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 11.A spider's wed is made of...
- A.
Protein
- B.
Sugar
- C.
Starch
- D.
Fat
- 12.TRUE or FALSE... the Moon is about a quarter of the size of the Earth?
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 13.TRUE or FALSE... Bats make up about one fifth of all mammal species?
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 14.A frog sheds its skin once every....
- A.
Day
- B.
Week
- C.
Month
- D.
Year
- 15.We are all used to carving pumpkins at Halloween, but this tradition was started with another vegetable, was it....
- A.
The carrot
- B.
The turnip
- C.
The parsnip
- D.
Option 4
- 16.A bat can live for....
- A.
Two years
- B.
Five years
- C.
Ten years
- D.
20 + years
- 17.TRUE or FALSE... We can never see the back of the Moon from Earth?
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 18.TRUE or FALSE... all spiders make webs?
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 19.TRUE or FALSE... The male Darwin Frog minds the hatched tadpoles until they are fully formed froglets?
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 20.TRUE or FALSE... The largest bat in the world has a wingspan of close to two metres?
- A.
True
- B.
False
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