Inventors
Who invented the telescope?
Galileo Galilei
Which invention is used to tell temperature?
The thermomotor
Which invention is used to tell temperature?
Thermometer
Who was known as the renaissance man?
Leonardo da Vinci
Who invented the flush toilet?
John Harington
Why was the printing press religious?
Because it printed bibles
How did the first mechanical clock tell time?
It emits sound
Why was Galileo known as the father of science?
Because he used scientific methods to make the first refracting telescope
What big invention by Johannes Gutenberg changed the whole renaissance period?
Printing Press
What problem did the flush toilet solve in terms of health?
Having waste in the air
What 2 types of lenses are used in a telescope to make an upright image?
1 concave, 1 convex
What did Da Vinci mainly use his giant crossbow for? (according to our museum)
Threatening enemies
Who was known as "the father of modern science" from Albert Einstein?
Galileo Galilei
Who invented the adding machine?
Blaise Pascal
How does the modern thermometer tell temperature?
The liquid expands and contracts
Who invented the first submarine?
Cornelis Drebbel
Which invention from Leonardo da Vinci was important for more underwater exploration?
Diving Suit/Scuba Gear
What year to the nearest hundred did Santorio Santorio create the first thermometer?
1600
One of the factors they use to calculate the time of an hourglass.
The angle of the bulb/The amount of sand in the top and bottom half/The width of the narrow tube/The surface on which it sits
Which COUNTRY was Johannes Gutenberg born in?
Germany