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Treasure hunt 11-12 years

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Treasure hunt 11-12 years - GPS treasure hunts for children aged 11-12 years

Available 11-12 years treasure hunts (12)

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GPS-zoektocht (route 7)

Melsele, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Lieve leerlingen van het 5e leerjaar, Vandaag nemen jullie deel aan een interactieve speurtocht door Melsele! Volg d…
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SOS- route (sporthal)

Melsele, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium
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GPS-zoektocht (route 6)

Melsele, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Lieve leerlingen van het 5e leerjaar, Vandaag nemen jullie deel aan een interactieve speurtocht door Melsele! Volg d…
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GPS-zoektocht (route 5)

Melsele, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Lieve leerlingen van het 5e leerjaar, Vandaag nemen jullie deel aan een interactieve speurtocht door Melsele! Volg d…
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GPS-zoektocht (route 3)

Melsele, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Lieve leerlingen van het 5e leerjaar, Vandaag nemen jullie deel aan een interactieve speurtocht door Melsele! Volg d…
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GPS-zoektocht (route 4)

Melsele, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Lieve leerlingen van het 5e leerjaar, Vandaag nemen jullie deel aan een interactieve speurtocht door Melsele! Volg d…
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GPS-zoektocht (route 2)

Melsele, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Lieve leerlingen van het 5e leerjaar, Vandaag nemen jullie deel aan een interactieve speurtocht door Melsele! Volg d…
11-12 year
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GPS-zoektocht (route 1)

Melsele, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Lieve leerlingen van het 5e leerjaar, Vandaag nemen jullie deel aan een interactieve speurtocht door Melsele! Volg d…
11-12 year
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Fortuna Sittard Junior Stadion Tour

Sittard, Limburg, Netherlands
Ken jij de historie van Fortuna Sittard? Test je kennis over deze trots van Limburg terwijl je rondom het stadion loopt…
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FC Utrecht Junior Stadion Tour

Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands
Verken Stadion Galgenwaard als een echte voetbalkenner! Ontdek de rijke historie van FC Utrecht, leer over legendarisch…
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Ajax Junior Stadion Tour

Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
Kennis jij alle Ajax-helden? Test je kennis over de mooiste club van Nederland terwijl je rondom de Johan Cruijff ArenA…
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Heracles Junior Stadion Tour

Almelo, Overijssel, Netherlands
Ontdek de geschiedenis van Heracles Almelo rondom het Erve Asito stadion. Leer waarom de club vernoemd is naar een Grie…
Voetbal 11-12 year

Featured this week: example questions for 11-12 years

New example questions from the library every Monday. Updated on 12 October 2026.

What is typical of the eyes of bumblebee fish?
They can move independently of each other They are always closed They are transparent They give light
What is the difference between mitigation and adaptation in climate change?
Mitigation prevents, adaptation adapts They are the same words Adaptation prevents, mitigation adapts They have nothing to do with climate
Why is it important to have many different species in a food web?
If one species disappears, others may take over It looks nicer Animals get bored otherwise Less food is then needed
What do plants produce during photosynthesis?
Glucose and oxygen Carbon dioxide and water Water and oxygen Glucose and carbon dioxide
What do trees NOT do at night?
Making oxygen Grow Breathe Absorbing water
What is the best way to save energy at home?
Insulating the house properly Leaving all windows open Always leave the heating on Only use electrical appliances
What is the gas released from rotting plant remains in swamps called?
Methane Oxygen Nitrogen Carbon dioxide
What is the function of the 'floating islets' in some wetlands?
They provide additional breeding sites for waterfowl They prevent water flowing away They keep the water clean They provide more fish in the water
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Which snake has a rattle?
Rattlesnake Adder Cobra Python
Which animal can turn its stomach outwards?
Starfish Octopus Frog Hose
Which spider is known for its quick jump on prey?
Jumping pin House spider Waterspin Corner spider
Which marine animal is so endangered that there are probably only 10 left alive?
Vaquita (porpoise from Mexico) Blue whale White shark Sea turtle
What do bees do in winter?
They stay in the hive and eat honey They fly to warm countries They will sleep underground They all die
What spider does not build a web to catch prey?
Wolfspin Cross spider Wheelweb spider Ballweb spider
How many different species live on Earth that are endangered according to scientists?
More than 40,000 About 5,000 About 500 About 100
Approximately how many different species of sharks are there?
More than 400 About 50 About 100 About 200
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What was a barracoon?
A prison for slaves on the African coast A type of slave ship A sugar plantation A free village
What was the most important Stone Age discovery?
The use of fire The wheel Agriculture Forging metal
Which Dutch colony in Asia was most important to the VOC?
Dutch East Indies Ceylon New Guinea The Moluccas
Which Dutch scientist won the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1902?
Hendrik Lorentz Johannes Diderik van der Waals Heike Kamerlingh Onnes Peter Seaman
What was the main trade route between East and West?
The Silk Road The Spice Route The Ambier Route The Salt Road
Which city in America did the Dutch found?
New Amsterdam New Rotterdam New-Utrecht New Holland
What colour eyeshadow did both men and women use in Egypt?
Black Blue Green Red
Which metal was most important for making weapons?
Iron Bronze Copper Tin
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Which Dutch cheese is traditionally turned by hand during the ripening process?
Farmer's cheese Factory cheese Supermarket cheese Machine cheese
Approximately how many different varieties of tulips are there?
3000 500 1000 5000
In which month is the World All-round Speed Skating Championships traditionally held?
March January February December
Which Dutch city is most threatened by sea level rise?
Rotterdam Groningen Maastricht Nijmegen
Which Dutch cheese is traditionally made in North Holland?
Gouda cheese Edam cheese Leiden cheese Limburg cheese
Which Dutch singer had a hit with 'Zij gelooft in mij'?
André Hazes Lee Towers Frans Bauer Danny de Munk
What is the diminutive of 'dog'?
Doggie Doggie Hondeke Doggie
Which city does the royal family usually visit on King's Day?
A different city every year Always Amsterdam Always The Hague Always Utrecht
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What is the maximum number of sets men play in a Grand Slam final?
5 sets 3 sets 4 sets 6 sets
In which sport do you use a sword or foil?
Screens Archery Javelin throw Shooting Sports
Which grip do you use most often in badminton?
Forehand grip Backhand grip Panhandle grip Neutral grip
Which gymnastic move is known as 'flikflak'?
Reverse handstand transition Radslag Turtleneck Split
What is the name of the stroke where you tap the shuttle just over the net?
Net shot Drop shot Push shot Tap shot
Which body part do you mainly use to gain momentum when skating?
Your legs Your arms Your back Your head
In which part do you walk through water?
3000 metres steeplechase 1500 metres 110-metre hurdles 800 metres
How many skaters compete in a relay race?
4 skaters per team 2 skaters per team 6 skaters per team 3 skaters per team
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Which club holds the record for the highest home win in the Champions League?
Barcelona Real Madrid Bayern Munich Manchester City
What is the maximum number of seconds a goalkeeper is allowed to keep the ball in his hands?
6 seconds 10 seconds 3 seconds 15 seconds
Which country hosted the 2021 European Championship (played in 2021)?
Multiple countries at once England Italy Germany
In which month does the new Eredivisie season usually start?
August September July June
Which Dutch goalkeeper stopped Roberto Baggio's famous penalty at the 1998 World Cup?
None, that was a miss Edwin van der Sar Hans van Breukelen Ed de Goey
May a player throw the ball backwards at a throw-in to his own goalkeeper?
Yes, but the goalkeeper is not allowed to pick it up No, this is not allowed at all Yes, and the goalkeeper may just pick it up Only if there are no opponents around
Which Dutch club is called 'De Toekomst' because of their youth training?
Ajax PSV Feyenoord AZ
Which famous Dutch footballer had dreadlocks?
Ruud Gullit Edgar Davids Clarence Seedorf Patrick Kluivert
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Which city is nicknamed 'Cathedral City'?
Utrecht Den Bosch Breda Zutphen
How many hours later is it in Tokyo, Japan compared to the Netherlands?
8 hours 6 hours 4 hours 10 hours
Which continent is most often called 'New World'?
America Australia Africa Asia
Which flag has a large Southern Cross (constellation) on it?
Australia New Zealand Brazil Argentina
Which animal is famous in the Galapagos Islands?
Giant tortoise Koala Panda Penguin
In which province is the Dwingelderveld National Park located?
Drenthe Overijssel Gelderland Friesland
Which peninsula forms the southernmost part of Greece?
The Peloponnese Attica Macedonia Epirus
What is the capital of Croatia?
Zagreb Split Dubrovnik Rijeka
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What is 'wasabi' often served with sushi?
Japanese horseradish Green mustard Parsley pasta Seaweed extract
Which vegetable is traditionally harvested in autumn and used for Halloween?
Pumpkin Cucumber Radish Save
Which cereal naturally does not contain gluten?
Rice Wheat Barley Rye
What shape are Haribo gummy bears?
Bear Rabbit Dog Cat
What is the main ingredient of Dutch satay sauce?
Peanut butter Sesame seeds Cashews Coconut milk
Which bread is traditionally baked in a brick oven?
Pizza and focaccia Toast bread Croissants Matzes
What is the name of the famous Dutch candy factory from Oss?
Perfetti Van Melle Mentos Factory Dutch Candy Works Oss Sweets
Which Dutch delicacy is deep-fried and eaten with icing sugar?
Oliebollen Poffertjes Pancakes Stroopwafels
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Which superhero has a costume that is partly yellow?
Wolverine Cyclops Storm Rogue
Which villain wears an iron mask and rules over Latveria?
Doctor Doom Iron Monger Steel King Metal Master
Who played the Hulk in the famous 2008 film?
Edward Norton Mark Ruffalo Eric Bana Robert Downey Jr.
What happens when someone who is worthy tries to lift Thor's hammer?
The hammer can be lifted The hammer becomes heavier The hammer disappears The hammer gives an electric shock
Which company did Tony Stark run?
Stark Industries Oscorp Hammer Tech Pym Technologies
Where is the Watchtower located?
In space Underwater In a mountain On an island
Which Avenger wears a costume made of Vibranium?
Black Panther Iron Man War Machine Falcon
Which superhero is Batman's best friend?
Superman Spider-Man Iron Man Captain America
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Which substance helps transport fats in your blood?
Lipoproteins Haemoglobin Glucose Amino acids
What is Bt toxin in genetically modified plants?
A protein harmful to certain insects A kind of fertiliser A scent that attracts bees A substance that makes plants grow faster
What parts does a plant need to survive?
Roots, stem, leaves and light Leaves only Just roots and water Flowers and fruits only
Which sense is most strongly associated with memories?
Smell Face Hearing Touch sense
What is genomic impression?
Genes work differently depending on which parent they come from DNA making an imprint Chromosomes that look alike Cells dividing
Approximately how many metres long is the small intestine?
6-7 metres 2-3 metres 10-12 metres 1 metre
What technique can be used to detect inherited diseases before birth?
Genetic testing X-rays Blood pressure measurements Hearing tests
Which tree has drooping branches?
Weeping willow Poplar Den Beech
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What do you call films that are not in English and could win a special Oscar?
International Feature Film Foreign language film World Cinema Film Global Movie
Which animal is Scooby-Doo?
German shepherd Labrador Bulldog Golden retriever
What new technology came in the 1950s to get more people to the cinema?
Widescreen (wider image) Narrow screen Fragrance films Black films
Which animated film has a character saying "To infinity and beyond!"?
Toy Story Cars The Incredibles Wall-E
What is the name of Donald Duck's uncle?
Dagobert Duck Guus Geluk Willie Root Uncle Henk
What is the name of the cat in 'Shrek'?
Puss in Boots Garfield Sylvester Felix
In which animated film do animals go on safari to the city?
The Wild Madagascar Zootopia Rio
What colour is Sulley in Monsters Inc.?
Blue with purple dots Green with one eye Red with orange stripes Yellow with black spots
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Which artist is famous for his sculptures of large spiders?
Louise Bourgeois Yves Klein Jeff Koons Damien Hirst
Which shoes often have high heels?
Pumps Sports shoes Slippers Boots
Which colour has no place on the colour wheel?
Pink Orange Green Purple
What do we call artworks made of different materials glued together?
Collage Mosaic Fresco Watercolour
Which illustration technique uses only black ink and water?
Inklavering Oil paint Coloured pencil Pastel crayon
Which colours are tertiary colours?
Colours made by mixing a primary and secondary colour The three main colours Neutral colours only Colours with lots of white in them
What is a panoramic photo?
An extra-wide photo A photo of mountains A picture without colour A photo with lots of light
What technique do you use for a woolly texture?
Little curls and circles Long straight stripes Large surfaces Dots only
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What is the consequence of ocean acidification?
Shells and corals become weaker The water gets colder More fish are coming The water becomes sweeter
What is the advantage of a smart thermostat?
You can control and programme the heater remotely It automatically makes your home bigger It makes for better wifi It cleans automatically
How small is a nanometre?
One billionth of a metre One millionth of a metre A thousandth of a metre A hundredth of a metre
Which metal rusts fastest in humid air?
Iron Copper Aluminium Gold
What property does distillation water have?
It contains no minerals It is always warm It is coloured blue It boils at 90 degrees
Which planet in our solar system has the strongest greenhouse effect?
Venus Mars Jupiter Mercury
What do you do if your measurement results are very different from what you expected?
Checking that you have measured correctly Discarding the measurements Quitting the experiment The numbers change
What is a server?
A powerful computer providing services to other computers Someone serving food One type of printer A part of the smartphone
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What is 'techno' music?
Electronic music with a hard beat Music about technology Classical music Children's songs
Which note is in the middle of the major and minor stave?
Mid-C Middle G Mid-F Middle A
How many counts does an eighth note have?
0.5 count 1 count 2 count 0.25 count
Which instrument plays the lead role in the famous scene from Jaws (The White Shark)?
Double bass Trumpet Violin Piano
What is the name of the big drum in a drum set?
Bass drum Snare drum Tom-tom Hi-hat
What term is used for fast rap?
Fast flow Slow jam Smooth talk Easy ride
Which Dutch band sang 'Want Ad'?
Golden Earring Focus Shocking Blue Earth and Fire
Which note is on the second line of the violin key?
G (sol) F (fa) A (la) E (mi)
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The word 'thirty' is a:
keyword ordinal number adjective indefinite pronoun
Another word for 'complicated' is:
Complicated Easy Small Large
How do you write the plural of 'sport'?
sports sports sports sport
What is the plural of 'horse'?
horses horse horses horses
In which narrative direction do you write when you use 'I'?
First person Second person Third person Fourth person
Exactly which letter is between A and E in the alphabet?
C B D F
Which sentence uses the exclamation mark correctly?
What a surprise! I'm going to school! The book is on the table! My name is Pete!
Which words form a rhyme?
rain - blessing car - bicycle large - small day - night
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What information do weather satellites NOT send to Earth?
The temperature in homes Cloud formations Hurricanes and storms Temperature differences in the atmosphere
Which NASA probe took pictures of the planet Pluto?
New Horizons Voyager 1 Pioneer 10 Cassini
Which mission was the first to attempt to land a space probe on a comet?
Rosetta Deep Impact Stardust NEAR Shoemaker
Which star is the brightest in the constellation Eagle?
Altair Wega Deneb Sirius
What type of telescope is commonly used for viewing planets?
Refractor telescope Radio telescopes only X-ray telescopes only Infrared telescopes only
Which space mission discovered that Mars once had water?
Mars Pathfinder Viking 1 Apollo 15 Voyager 1
What is the purpose of NASA's Parker Solar Probe?
Examining the sun Travelling to Mars Satellite repair Searching for aliens
What planet has storms that can last hundreds of years?
Jupiter Saturn Mars Venus
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Where are blue road markings usually used?
At disabled parking spaces On motorways In residential areas At schools
What should you do if your helmet's foam padding wears out?
Replacing the entire helmet Only buy new padding Exchanging the helmet for another size Omit the padding
What is the function of matrix signs over the highway?
Giving information on traffic and speed Showing advertisements Predicting the weather Indicating the time
What is the most important rule for safe crossing?
Always look carefully and make sure it is safe Crossing as quickly as possible Crossing only at green light Never cross alone
What do you do when you encounter another pedestrian on a narrow pavement?
Moving to the right and making space Keep walking straight ahead Walking on the carriageway Stop and wait
What is a 'track record'?
A book with all departure times A book about trains An instruction book for machinists A book of railway stories
What does 'IC' mean for a train type?
InterCity International Connection Inside City Intercontinental
What energy do most Dutch trains use?
Electricity Diesel Gas Petrol
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A train leaves at 13:42 and arrives at 15:18. How long is the journey?
1 hour and 36 minutes 1 hour and 26 minutes 1 hour and 46 minutes 2 hours and 16 minutes
You buy a notebook for €2.85 and a pen for €1.95. You pay with €5. How much change?
€0,20 €0,30 €0,10 €1,20
A 2×3×1.5-metre container is filled three-quarters full with water. How many cubic metres of water is in it?
6,75 m³ 9 m³ 4,5 m³ 2,25 m³
On an analogue clock, the big hand points to 9 and the small hand to 3. What time is it?
3:45 9:15 3:09 9:03
What is 23 × 12?
276 266 286 256
A bag of sweets costs €3.20. You share it with 3 friends. How much does everyone have to pay?
€0,80 €1,07 €1,20 €0,90
Which time exactly is between 16:20 and 17:40?
17:00 16:50 17:10 16:40
What is 14 × 15?
210 200 220 205
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What is a cookie in computer terms?
A small file that websites store on your computer A kind of cookie to eat A computer component A computer program
Which key do you use to switch between programmes?
Alt+Tab Ctrl+Alt Shift+Enter Space+Tab
What does 'freemium' mean in apps?
Free app with paid extra features Completely free app Fully paid app App for premium users only
What does 'HTML' mean?
HyperText Markup Language Home Tool Making Language High Tech Music Language Heavy traffic management line
Which AI assistant is made by Microsoft?
Cortana Alexa Siri Google Assistant
Which well-known robot competition is there for schoolchildren?
FIRST Robotics Robot Olympics Cyber Games Tech Challenge
Which cable is fastest for internet connections?
Fibre optic cable Copper cable Plastic cable Wooden cable
Which social media app has a bird as its logo?
Twitter Instagram TikTok Snapchat
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What happens when you put a drop of oil in water?
The oil floats on the water Oil sinks to bottom The oil dissolves in the water The oil evaporates immediately
What happens when you flip a switch?
The electrical circuit is closed or interrupted More power comes out of the battery The threads get warmer Battery dies faster
How does sound travel?
In waves In straight lines In circles In spirals
Which appliance in the kitchen uses magnetism?
Induction hob Ordinary electric hob Gas hob Toaster
Why do paper clips stick together when they have been near a magnet?
They temporarily became magnetic They got hot They got glue They are statically charged
Why does your voice sound different when you have inhaled helium?
Because sound travels faster through helium Because helium damages your vocal cords Because helium plugs your ears Because helium is toxic
Why do many houses have double glazing?
The layer of air between the glass panes insulates Double glazing is stronger It looks nicer It blocks noise better
Why do we blow on hot soup to cool it down?
We replace warm air with cold air Our breath is always cold We add water to the soup Blowing thickens the soup
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What colour is created when you mix cyan and magenta?
Blue Green Red Black
Why is hydrogen gas interesting as a fuel?
It burns cleanly without contamination It is very cheap It smells good It has a nice colour
Why are fireworks usually set off in the evening?
Light effects are more visible in the dark It is then safer It only works in the dark It is then cheaper
Which principle from physics is used in fire arrows?
Action = reaction (Newton's third law) Gravity Magnetism Electricity
Which safety rule always applies to fireworks?
Never return to unreleased fireworks Only fire indoors Always handle with wet hands Firing in groups of ten at a time
Which element forms diamond and graphite?
Carbon Silicon Germanium Tin
What factor determines how high a flare flies?
The amount and strength of gunpowder The colour of the flare Packaging shape Fuse length
What approximate temperature can fireworks reach?
2000 degrees Celsius 100 degrees Celsius 500 degrees Celsius 5000 degrees Celsius
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A treasure hunt for 11-12 years is a GPS walk with questions specially tailored to this level. The questions are fun, educational and appropriate for the age group.

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