General Knowledge Trivia questions and answers

General Knowledge Trivia Questions and Answers

Our general knowledge trivia questions and answers are a fun way to learn some random facts about geography, history, politics, sports, science, technology, music, food, wild life, entertainment, cultures or just about anything.

Put on your thinking cap and test how much you really know about the world around you. Have fun!

4,246.

Which tree is known for its bark that can be harvested without killing the tree?

A.

Oak

B.

Cork Oak

C.

Maple

D.

Pine

E.

Cedar

Correct answer is B

The bark of the Cork Oak tree can be harvested sustainably without harming the tree.

4,247.

What is the name of the process by which plants produce their own food?

A.

Respiration

B.

Photosynthesis

C.

Transpiration

D.

Fermentation

E.

Osmosis

Correct answer is B

Photosynthesis is the process by which plants use sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to produce food.

4,248.

Which plant is often used in perfumes for its sweet fragrance?

A.

Lavender

B.

Rose

C.

Jasmine

D.

Orchid

E.

Chamomile

Correct answer is C

Jasmine flowers are widely used in perfumery for their sweet fragrance.

4,249.

Which plant is used to produce the beverage mate, popular in South America?

A.

Coca

B.

Ilex paraguariensis

C.

Camellia sinensis

D.

Peppermint

E.

Chamomile

Correct answer is B

Mate is made from the leaves of the Ilex paraguariensis plant.

4,250.

What is the primary function of stomata in leaves?

A.

To store water

B.

To absorb sunlight

C.

To facilitate gas exchange

D.

To protect the plant

E.

To transport nutrients

Correct answer is C

Stomata are pores that regulate gas exchange and water loss in leaves.