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Family Quiz - 05 January 2024
There are 6 balls in a normal over in cricket

Family Quiz - 05 January 2024

Hello, quiz enthusiasts! As the week comes to an end, it's time once again for our much-anticipated family quiz. Crafted with both parents and children in mind, our aim is to make learning fun and collaborative.

These questions span a range of subjects, drawing inspiration directly from across our website, ensuring that the young minds get a refreshing revision while the adults jog their memory. From English to Geography, from History to Maths, and everything in between, challenge yourselves and see how much school knowledge you've retained.

Gather up the family, fingers on your buzzers – enjoy!

1.
Question from a KS2 English Quiz on Spelling Plurals.
Look at the word, then choose its correct plural. Hero
Heros
Heroes
Hero's
Heroe's
For most words ending in 'o' add '-es' for the plural.
2.
Question from the Numeracy Game.
Bobby the bowler has bowled 96 balls in today's cricket match. If there are 6 balls in every over, how many overs had Bobby bowled today?
14
16
17
15
96 divided by 6 = 16
3.
Question from a KS2 Science Quiz on Days and Seasons.
How long does it take the Earth to orbit the Sun?
One day
One month
One year
One decade
When our part of the Earth is tilted towards the Sun it is summer and when we are tilted away from the Sun it is winter.
4.
Question from a KS3 Maths Quiz on Level 3-4 Shapes Measuring Length.
How many millimetres are there in 8 centimetres?
80
800
8,000
80,000
There are 10 millimetres in a centimetre 10 x 8 = 80.
5.
Question from a KS1 History Quiz on British Rulers.
William the Conqueror invaded England from Normandy. He defeated King Harold at a famous battle in 1066. What was it called?
The Disagreement of Dundee
The Argument of York
The Fight of Ipswich
The Battle of Hastings
William created the Doomsday Book, which was a record of everything and everyone in his kingdom.
6.
Question from a GCSE Physics Quiz on Generating Electricity.
What is a disadvantage of burning fossil fuels?
Absorb carbon dioxide from the atmosphere
Do not create enough heat energy
Release harmful gases into the atmosphere
Create too much heat energy
Burning fossil fuels releases a variety of gases into the Earth's atmosphere including carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, and sulphur and nitrogen oxides. Carbon monoxide is toxic, carbon dioxide contributes to the greenhouse effect whilst sulphur and nitrogen oxides contribute to acid rain.
7.
Question from an 11 Plus Verbal Reasoning Quiz on Letters for Numbers.
What is the answer to the sum, written as a letter? D = 9, T = 18, N = 6, Z = 3

D + N - Z + N
D
T
N
Z
If we translate all the letters into numbers, our new sum is 9 + 6 - 3 + 6, which = 18. 18 = T. Interesting number alert! 9 is a square number
8.
Question from a KS3 Geography Quiz on OS Maps.
What colour are motorways on OS maps?
Black
Blue
Pink
Red
Water features are also blue.
9.
Question from a KS2 Citizenship Quiz on Rules and Laws.
Who makes the laws in Britain?
Prime Minister
The monarch
Police
Parliament
Parliament is made up of Members of Parliament who have meetings to discuss making laws.
10.
Question from a Specialist Quiz on Environment - Climate Change.
Industry is often blamed for climate change. Which sector emits the largest proportion of greenhouse gas?
Energy production
Food production
Transport
Manufacturing
Most greenhouse gas emissions come from electricity and heat generation. Transport is the second worst offender and with manufacturing and farming sharing third spot. The answer is not to stop industry - rather, we must find greener ways to warm, feed and transport ourselves.
Author:  Alison King

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