The Science Quiz
Fifty questions. Five rounds. No lab coat needed.
The human body, chemistry, physics, space and great discoveries, with answer sheets and tie-breakers.
- Questions
- 50
- Rounds
- 5
- Difficulty
- Easy to hard
- Best for
- Adults, Families
- Licence
- Personal use
What's inside
- Host pack with questions and answers (PDF)
- The human body, chemistry, physics, space and great discoveries
- Team answer sheets and scoresheet
- Two tie-breakers
- Host it online or play it solo for 30 days: players join on their phones with a QR code or link
- 01 The human body 10 questions
- 02 Chemistry 10 questions
- 03 Physics 10 questions
- 04 Space 10 questions
- 05 Great discoveries 10 questions
Free preview
Try before you buy
6 questions from the pack. The other 44 unlock when you buy.
- Difficulty: medium
In which part of the body is the smallest bone?
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The ear
Also accept: Ear, The middle ear, Inner ear
It is the stapes, or stirrup, about three millimetres long.
- Difficulty: medium
Which Russian chemist drew up the first periodic table?
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Dmitri Mendeleev
Also accept: Mendeleev
- Difficulty: easy
Which particles in an atom carry a negative charge?
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Electrons
Also accept: Electron
- Difficulty: medium
Which space telescope was launched in 1990?
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Hubble
Also accept: The Hubble Space Telescope, Hubble Space Telescope
- Difficulty: easy
Who is credited with inventing the telephone?
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Alexander Graham Bell
Also accept: Bell
- Difficulty: easy
Who wrote "A Brief History of Time"?
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Stephen Hawking
Also accept: Hawking
How it works
- 1Pay securelyCard, Apple Pay or Google Pay, through Stripe. We never see your card details.
- 2Download straight awayYour link appears on screen and lands in your inbox. No account, no waiting.
- 3Run your quizRead it out, put it on the telly, or hand out the answer sheets. That's it.
Watch how it works, including hosting it live on everyone’s phones (1-minute video)
A science quiz for people who liked science at school, and for people who didn’t but enjoy a good fact. It covers bodies, elements, forces, planets and the people who worked it all out.
Five rounds of ten, with the explanations printed for the host where the answer needs one.
Questions about the pack
How hard is it?
General pub-quiz level. Each round starts with ones most people know and ends with a couple for the scientists.
Is it suitable for children?
It is written for adults and teenagers. For younger children, The Kids' Quiz is a better fit.
Are these questions on your website?
No. Apart from the six previews on this page, every question is exclusive to the pack.
How do I get it?
Pay securely with Stripe and download straight away. We email you the link too. No account needed.
Can I host it online?
Yes. Buying the pack lets you host it live for 30 days: everyone joins with a code and answers on their own phone.
Can I use it in a pub?
This pack is for personal use. For a pub or paid-entry event, get The Complete Pub Quiz, which includes a venue licence.
What if something's wrong with it?
Email us and we'll fix it, send a replacement or refund you. Because it's an instant download, you can't cancel just for changing your mind once the download has started.