Science quizzes
Physics, chemistry, biology, space and the inventions that changed the world. Put your scientific knowledge to the test.
Topic: Solar System
Journey Through the Solar System
Which spacecraft is the most distant human-made object from Earth?
This one you'll never get
Fireworks: The Science of the Sky
When did alchemists in China first record gunpowder?
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Earthquakes, Volcanoes and the Restless Earth
At the San Andreas Fault, the two tectonic plates mainly do what to each other?
I smell blood and humiliation
Asteroids, Comets and Cosmic Impacts
The Chicxulub crater, linked to the dinosaurs' extinction, lies off which peninsula?
This is where dreams go to die
Topic: Timekeeping
Clocks, Calendars and the Measurement of Time
When daylight saving time begins in spring, what do clocks do?
You won't last past question one
Topic: Mars
Mars: The Red Planet
What substance in Martian soil gives the planet its famous reddish colour?
Go ahead, I dare you
Topic: Moons
Moons of the Solar System
Which Apollo mission first landed humans on the Moon, in July 1969?
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