Category Sort
Instructions: Can you spot the odd one out? Given a group of items, identify which one does NOT belong to the same category!
- 1.
Which of these is NOT a fruit?
ACeleryBBananaCGrapeDApple - 2.
Which of these is NOT a planet in our solar system?
ASaturnBMarsCJupiterDPolaris - 3.
Which of these is NOT a string instrument?
AViolinBCelloCHarpDTrumpet - 4.
Which of these is NOT a mammal?
AWhaleBElephantCEagleDDolphin - 5.
Which of these is NOT a primary color in painting?
AYellowBRedCBlueDGreen - 6.
Which of these is NOT a country in South America?
APortugalBArgentinaCBrazilDColombia - 7.
Which of these is NOT a type of pasta?
ARigatoniBFarfalleCFocacciaDPenne - 8.
Which of these is NOT an ocean?
AAtlanticBPacificCMediterraneanDIndian - 9.
Which of these is NOT a woodwind instrument?
ATromboneBFluteCClarinetDOboe - 10.
Which of these is NOT a bone in the human body?
AFibulaBBicepsCFemurDTibia - 11.
Which of these is NOT a noble gas?
ANeonBHeliumCNitrogenDArgon - 12.
Which of these is NOT a Baltic state?
ALithuaniaBRomaniaCLatviaDEstonia - 13.
Which of these is NOT a percussion instrument?
AXylophoneBTimpaniCBassoonDSnare Drum - 14.
Which of these is NOT a type of cloud?
ACumulusBStratusCCirrusDSolstice - 15.
Which of these is NOT a Shakespeare play?
ACandideBHamletCMacbethDOthello
Answer Key
Celery is a vegetable, while apple, banana, and grape are all fruits.
Polaris is a star (the North Star), while Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn are all planets.
Trumpet is a brass instrument, while violin, cello, and harp are all string instruments.
Eagle is a bird, while dolphin, elephant, and whale are all mammals.
Green is a secondary color (made by mixing blue and yellow). The primary colors in painting are red, blue, and yellow.
Portugal is in Europe, while Brazil, Argentina, and Colombia are all in South America.
Focaccia is a type of flatbread, while penne, rigatoni, and farfalle are all pasta shapes.
The Mediterranean is a sea, not an ocean. The Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian are three of the world's oceans.
Trombone is a brass instrument, while flute, clarinet, and oboe are all woodwind instruments.
Biceps is a muscle, while femur, tibia, and fibula are all bones in the leg.
Nitrogen is not a noble gas. Neon, argon, and helium are all noble gases found in Group 18 of the periodic table.
Romania is in southeastern Europe, not the Baltics. Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia are the three Baltic states.
Bassoon is a woodwind instrument, while xylophone, timpani, and snare drum are all percussion instruments.
Solstice is an astronomical event (the longest or shortest day of the year), not a cloud type. Cumulus, stratus, and cirrus are all cloud types.
Candide is a novella by Voltaire, not a Shakespeare play. Macbeth, Othello, and Hamlet are all plays by William Shakespeare.