Ah, fifth grade – the time of learning about the Revolutionary War, diving deeper into the world of geometry, and making sense of the periodic table. It’s the last stop before middle school and a time for consolidating all the learning from the elementary years.
Our 5th grade trivia questions and answers will transport you back to those last glory days of elementary school. We’ve got a mix of math, science, social studies, and English questions that will get those cogs turning and memories flowing. This 5th-grade quiz is not just a trip down memory lane but also a fun way to test your retained knowledge.
So, put on your thinking cap and let’s see if you’ve still got that 5th-grade smarts!
And if you want to challenge yourself even further, try out our 4th grade quiz or take a leap right back with our 1st grade trivia. Or perhaps you’re up for our kids trivia? Keep the trivia fun alive!
On what continent is The Great Barrier Reef located?
Europe
Australia
Antarctica
Asia
Which of these parts is found in plant cells but not animal cells?
Nucleus
Cell Membrane
Chloroplasts
Cytoplasm
What is 7 x 2 + 7?
98
14
21
63
How many sides of a peninsula are surrounded by water?
2
3
1
4
What act do humans perform more than 10 million times a year?
Belching
Coughing
Blinking
Sneezing
What day is named after the planet Saturn?
Wednesday
Friday
Saturday
Tuesday
Which animals drink water through their skin?
Frogs
Dogs
Cats
Elephants
What is it called when you draw all facts together in a scientific study?
Drawing A Model
Method To The Madness
Drawing A Conclusion
Data File
What is the longest river in the United States?
Yellow
Mississippi River
Amazon
Nile
Which of the following is a natural resource?
Books
Pencils
Computers
Wood
What shark is the world’s largest fish?
Port Jackson Shark
Blue Shark
Whale Shark
Puffer Shark
What is halfway between the North Pole and the South Pole?
Line of Longitude
Prime Meridian
Equator
Prime Line
What is the largest organ in the human body?
Skin
Liver
Heart
Brain
If the 3 sides of a triangle are 4 inches long each, what is the perimeter of the triangle?
12 Inches
10 Inches
16 Inches
6 Inches
Which animal has no legs but 4 noses?
Centipede
Robin
Lobster
Slug
How many prongs does a standard kitchen fork have?
Two
Six
Four
Five
A millennium is a time period of how many years?
1000
100
10
4
On what continent is the Amazon River located?
South America
North America
Africa
Asia
What type of blood cell helps fight and eat germs?
Nerve Blood Cells
White Blood Cells
Red Blood Cells
Blue Blood Cells
What kind of waves does an earthquake produce?
Light Waves
Sound Waves
Seismic Waves
Earth Waves
What country is home to an ancient 1,400-mile-long wall called “The Great Wall”?
Japan
China
Indonesia
Malaysia
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