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Physics quiz questions

Forces, energy, light and the laws that govern the universe. A physics quiz from everyday gravity to relativity and quantum ideas.

three levels

Choose your difficulty

Every level has its own pool of questions. The samples below give you a taste of each, and they are kept separate from the questions that appear in the live game.

Easy Sample questions (the live game draws from a separate pool of 100)
  • What planet do we live on?
    Answer: Earth
  • What pulls a dropped apple to the ground?
    Answer: Gravity
  • What is the boiling point of water in Celsius at sea level?
    Answer: 100
Play Easy round
Medium Sample questions (the live game draws from a separate pool of 100)
  • What is the SI unit of energy?
    Answer: Joule
  • Which mirror curves inward?
    Answer: Concave
  • Which subatomic particle has a positive charge?
    Answer: Proton
Play Medium round
Difficult Sample questions (the live game draws from a separate pool of 100)
  • Who is credited with the law of universal gravitation?
    Answer: Isaac Newton
  • Higher-frequency light carries what kind of energy?
    Answer: Higher energy
  • Which famous equation relates energy and mass?
    Answer: E = mc squared
Play Difficult round
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Frequently asked questions

How many questions are in a round?

Each round draws 10 questions at random from the chosen difficulty, so no two games are quite the same.

How do players join?

The host opens a game and shows a QR code. Players scan it on their phones, enter a name, and they are in. There is no limit on the number of players.

What do the difficulty levels mean?

Easy covers common general knowledge, Medium is a step up, and Difficult is for confident players. You pick the level when you start a round.

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