About this Study Set
This study set covers Biology through
20 practice questions.
A collection of fun, factual biology questions for children aged 5-8 covering plants, animals, and the human body. Every question includes the correct answer so you can learn as you go — pick any format above to get started.
Questions & Answers
Browse all 20 questions from the
Biology Basics for Young Explorers study set below.
Each question shows the correct answer — select a study format above to practice interactively.
1
Which part of a plant usually grows underground and absorbs water from the soil?
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A
Flower
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B
Leaf
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C
Root
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D
Stem
2
What do caterpillars eventually turn into after they build a chrysalis?
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A
Butterfly
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B
Grasshopper
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C
Beetle
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D
Ladybug
3
Which organ in the human body is responsible for pumping blood?
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A
Lungs
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B
Stomach
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C
Brain
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D
Heart
4
What do mammals drink when they are first born?
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A
Juice
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B
Milk
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C
Water
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D
Tea
5
Which of these animals is considered an amphibian?
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A
Frog
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B
Eagle
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C
Shark
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D
Lion
6
What gas do humans breathe in to help their bodies function?
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A
Helium
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B
Nitrogen
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C
Oxygen
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D
Carbon Dioxide
7
Which part of a tree is typically green and collects sunlight?
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A
Bark
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B
Leaf
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C
Root
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D
Trunk
8
How many legs does an adult insect usually have?
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A
Four
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B
Six
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C
Eight
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D
Ten
9
What do plants use to make their own food?
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A
Sunlight
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B
Rainwater
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C
Soil
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D
Rocks
10
Which group of animals has feathers covering their bodies?
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A
Fish
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B
Mammals
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C
Reptiles
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D
Birds
11
What is the hard outer covering of a crab called?
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A
Fur
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B
Shell
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C
Feathers
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D
Skin
12
Which internal organ helps humans digest the food they eat?
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A
Stomach
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B
Heart
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C
Brain
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D
Kidney
13
What are the young of a frog called before they grow legs and live on land?
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A
Caterpillars
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B
Tadpoles
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C
Larva
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D
Puppies
14
Which of these animals is known for having a long trunk?
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A
Giraffe
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B
Lion
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C
Elephant
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D
Tiger
15
What do trees lose in the autumn season?
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A
Roots
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B
Bark
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C
Leaves
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D
Seeds
16
Which of these is a nocturnal animal, meaning it is active at night?
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A
Owl
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B
Chicken
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C
Dog
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D
Cow
17
What is the main purpose of a flower's bright petals?
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A
To grow taller
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B
To attract pollinators
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C
To store water
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D
To keep the plant warm
18
Which part of the body is used to send signals to all other parts?
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A
Brain
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B
Stomach
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C
Lungs
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D
Liver
19
What do we call the process of a seed starting to grow?
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A
Hibernation
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B
Germination
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C
Pollination
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D
Photosynthesis
20
Which animal is famous for producing honey?
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A
Ant
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B
Bee
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C
Butterfly
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D
Fly
