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Grade 3 Trivia Trivia Questions and Answers
10 free grade 3 trivia trivia questions with answers and explanations.
1What is the largest planet in our solar system?
AJupiter✓
BNeptune
CSaturn
DUranus
💡 Explanation: Jupiter is the largest planet in our solar system. It is so large that all other planets could fit inside it.
2What is the capital of the United States?
ANew York City
BLos Angeles
CWashington D.C.✓
DChicago
💡 Explanation: Washington D.C. is the capital of the United States. The D.C. stands for "District of Columbia" — it is not part of any state.
3Which is the longest river in the United States?
AColorado River
BMissouri River✓
CMississippi River
DOhio River
💡 Explanation: The Missouri River is the longest river in the United States at about 3,767 km. The Mississippi is more famous but shorter.
4What is 7 x 8?
A54
B56✓
C58
D64
💡 Explanation: 7 x 8 = 56. A trick to remember it: 5, 6, 7, 8 (56 = 7 x 8).
5At what temperature does water boil at sea level, in Fahrenheit?
A100°F
B180°F
C212°F✓
D32°F
💡 Explanation: Water boils at 212°F (100°C) at sea level. It freezes at 32°F (0°C).
6Which animal is known as the "ship of the desert"?
ACamel✓
BHorse
CElephant
DDonkey
💡 Explanation: Camels can travel long distances across hot deserts and go for days without drinking, carrying people and goods.
7How many minutes are in one hour?
A30
B100
C24
D60✓
💡 Explanation: There are 60 minutes in one hour and 60 seconds in one minute.
8What does a caterpillar turn into?
AA beetle
BA butterfly✓
CA frog
DA bird
💡 Explanation: A caterpillar forms a chrysalis and transforms into a butterfly. This change is called metamorphosis. Some caterpillars become moths.
9What is the plural of "mouse"?
AMouses
BMouse
CMice✓
DMeese
💡 Explanation: "Mice" is an irregular plural. It does not follow the usual rule of adding -s.
10What is a baby frog called?
ATadpole✓
BCub
CKid
DPuppy
💡 Explanation: Frogs hatch from eggs as tadpoles, which live in water and breathe with gills before growing legs and becoming frogs.
About Grade 3 Trivia Trivia Questions
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