Achievements
Lavoisier was co-author to creating what system?
a. the modern periodic table
b. the biochemical system theory
c. the modern system of naming chemical substances
c. naming chemical substances
What did Lavoisier go to college to study?
a. Chemistry
b. Law
c. Biochemistry
d. English
b. Law
What type of lifestyle was Lavoisier born into?
a. proletariat
b. royal family
c. bourgeois
c. bourgeois
Who was Lavoisier married to?
a. Marie Antoinette
b. Marie Paulz
c. Marie Laveau
b. Marie Paulz
Lavoisier developed what theory?
a. the theory of phlogiston
b. the theory of air, fire, water, and earth being in everything
c. the theory of oxygenation
c. the theory of oxygenation
After college where did Lavoisier work when he took the path of science?
a. Rennes
b. Academy of Sciences
c. Sciences Po
b. Academy of Sciences
What city was Lavoisier born into?
a. Lyon
b. Toulouse
c. Strasbourg
d. Paris
d. Paris
What Job did Lavoisier's father have?
a. Lawyer
b. Chemist
c. Astronomer
a. Lawyer
Lavoisier is known for discovering what conservation?
a. atomic weight
b. mass
c. biology
b. mass
Lavoisier worked on what farm in France?
a. General Farm
b. Beet Farm
c. Tobacco Farm
a. General Farm
How many siblings did Lavoisier have?
a. 1
b. 0
c. 2
b. 0
What happened when Lavoisier's mother died?
a. His family became poor
b. He inherited a lot of wealth
c. His father left him on the streets
Lavoisier was known as one of the founders of what?
a. Modern Chemistry
b. Modern Biology
c. Modern Geology
d. Modern Astronomy
a. Modern Chemistry
He led a commission in government to unify what?
a. microscopes and measures
b. weights and measures
c. metals and weights
b. weights and measure
How many children did Lavoisier have with his wife?
a. 5
b. 2
c. 0
d. 1
c. 0
Although Chemistry was his passion he also did what kind of work?
a. Law
b. Financial and Administrative
c. Farming
d. Literature
b. Financial and Administrative
What did Lavoisier believe happened to matter in chemical reactions?
a. Matter was neither created or destroyed
b. Matter was destroyed
c. Matter was created
a. Matter was neither created or destroyed
Lavoisier was a director in what French Administration?
a. Gunpowder Administration
b. Weaponry Administration
c. County Administration
a. Gunpowder Administration
How did the people of France see Lavoisier?
a. Arrogant
b. Traitor
c. Kind
d. Selfish
a. Arrogant
How did Lavoisier die?
a. Natural causes
b. Execution
c. Cancer
d. Small pox
b. Execution