Year 5 to 8 General Knowledge Quiz - Week 5

Which is the worlds largest continent?

• Africa

• Asia

• Europe

• North America

Which continent has the most countries?

• Asia

• Africa

• Europe

• South America

Which is the worlds smallest county?

• Liechtenstein

• Tuvalu

• Monaco

• Vatican City

Which is the planets longest river?

• Nile

• Amazon

• Yangtze

• Congo river

Which is the world HIGHEST waterfall?

• Victoria Falls

• Niagara falls

• Angel Falls

• Tugela Falls

Earth is located in which galaxy?

• Bodes galaxy

• Milky way

• Andromeda

• Cartwheel galaxy

What is the name of NASA’s most famous space telescope?

• Mahusive space telescope

• Bubble space telescope

• NASA space telescope

• Hubble space telescope

What is the name of the first satellite sent into space?

• Sputnik

• Mir

• Skylab

• Explorer 1

Is the sun a star or a planet?

• Star

• Planet

What is the name of a place that uses telescopes and other scientific equipment to research space and astronomy?

• Conservatory

• Space station

• Observatory

• a Ranch