Remember the thrill of third grade? It was the time when we started delving into multiplication and division, began exploring more complex science concepts, and started reading more advanced books. From lessons on life cycles to the intricacies of sentence structure, third grade was a year full of fascinating learning.
Our 3rd grade trivia questions and answers will transport you back to those classroom days. You’ll be asked to recall lessons in mathematics, English, science, and social studies – all aimed to measure how much of the third grade you’ve retained. This 3rd-grade quiz is both a nostalgia trip and a fun way to test your basic knowledge.
So, ready to dig out that old pencil box and open your mental textbooks? It’s time to find out if you still have what it takes to ace third grade!
Looking for more brain-teasing trivia? Try our 2nd grade quiz or jump ahead with 4th grade trivia. If you want a different kind of challenge, check out our kids trivia quiz. Happy quizzing!
What is the name for the place where an animal lives?
Aquatic
Species
Habitat
Solar System
What does the “!” mean at the end of a sentence?
A Statement
A Question
An Exclamation
A Definition
Which of these animals is not a predator of a rabbit?
Human
Fox
Grasshopper
Rattlesnake
What is low land between hills or mountains called?
Desert
Forest
Prairie
Valley
What is the only group of birds able to fly backward?
Hawks
Eagles
Hummingbirds
Parrots
Which of the following is an odd number?
17
18
20
24
What is 8 x 6?
48
68
14
86
What blue fruit fights more disease than 40 other fruits and is often used in pies?
Apple
Grape
Blueberry
Orange
In which of the four seasons do trees grow new leaves?
Summer
Winter
Autumn
Spring
Which words are in alphabetical order?
Circus, Dog, Bear
Lion, Cat, Bear
Ape, Bat, Dog
More, Dig, Cat
What is caused when the Moon moves into the Earth’s shadow?
Shadowing
Solar Eclipse
Shadow Play
Lunar Eclipse
What modern-day sporting event is similar to ancient Rome’s chariot racing?
Auto Racing
Boxing
Football
Soccer
What film is about a rat who wants to become a chef at a fancy restaurant?
Wall-E
Monsters, Inc.
Ratatouille
Toy Story
What must be added to 3/5 in order to get 1?
2/5
5/2
5/3
3/5
Which of these sports uses the heaviest ball?
Baseball
Bowling
Tennis
Volleyball
Which word is the opposite of “first”?
Third
Fourth
Second
Last
What is the name of a railing along a staircase used to keep people from falling?
Deck
Porch
Sash
Banister
Which of these senses would you use to tell how hot the sidewalk was?
Hearing
Taste
Touch
Smell
What item is the Statue of Liberty holding in her hand?
A Purse
A Torch
A Sword
An Umbrella
Elephants are the only mammals that cannot do what?
Sit Down
Eat Grass
Jump
Run
What animal did the Native Americans of the Great Plains hunt for survival?
Buffalo
Deer
Bear
Horse
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