Year 5's Big Huge IPC knowledge quiz!

We started the year with our short unit on learning - Brainwaves!

Which of these is NOT one of the Four Types of Learning we looked at?

• New Learning

• Consolidated Learning

• Concentrated Learning

• Treading Water

Mars's two moons are called...

• Romulus and Remus

• Starsky and Hutch

• Phobos and Deimos

• Ganymede and Titan

People used to believe that the Martian area of Cydonia held a city! Old photos seemed to show pyramids, as well as...

• Footprints from a four-legged animal

• A robotic rover, but not one from Earth

• Two dead bodies of Martian creatures

• A giant stone face

Mr. Green weighs an enormous 75kg! But if he were on Mars, he'd weigh about...

• 3kg

• 27kg

• 74kg

• 133kg

What's special about Olympus Mons, one of the mountains on Mars?

• It's the tallest mountain on any planet in the solar system

• It's EXACTLY the same shape and size as Mt. Olympus in Greece

• It contains the largest amount of ice on Mars

• It contains the crashed remains of three Russian rovers

From the water rockets we launched, to the enormous ones blasting into space, EVERY rocket moves because of a force.

What is the name of this force?

• Water pressure

• Air resistance

• Gravity

• Thrust

This is one of the first pictures that comes up when you Google AD900. Creepy.

Anyway, how long ago was AD900?

• 91 years

• 900 years

• 1121 years

• 2921 years

This famous scene from Star Wars was filmed in which Maya city?

• Chichen Itza

• Uxmal

• Tikal

• Quaramonte

Uh-oh, it's Wayeb! The evil month at the end of the Maya year! What should I do to protect myself?

• Sacrifice a sheep. That should do it.

• Don't do anything, DEFINITELY don't leave your house! If you step outside, you're finished.

• Play the ball game. You'd better win!

• Climb as HIGH as you can and pray!

Which of these countries would you find Maya ruins?

(tick three)

• Guatemala

• Mexico

• Honduras

• Peru