Famous scientists
Who developed the theory of gravity after observing a falling apple?
a) Albert Einstein
b) Isaac Newton
c) Galileo Galilei
b) Isaac Newton ✅
who said'' Life is like riding a bicycle, you have to keep moving to stay balance''
a) Isaac Newton
b) Albert Einstein
c) Marie Curie
d) Louis Pasteur
Albert Einstein
What law causes dropped items to fall to the ground?
Law of gravity
Which scientist discovered radioactivity and won two Nobel Prizes in different sciences?
a) Marie Curie
b) Niels Bohr
c) Rosalind Franklin
a) Marie Curie
who said'' nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood, now is the time to understand more, so that we are go n'a fear less''.
a) Marie Curie
b) Rosalind Franklin
c) Stephen Hawking
d) Thomas Edison
Marie Curie
What describes how fast an object moves?
Speed
called the Analytical Engine?
a) Ada Lovelace
b) Charles Babbage
c) Alan Turing
b) Charles Babbage ✅
who said'' Science without conscience is but the ruin of the soul''.
a) René Descartes
b) Galileo Galilei
c) François Rabelais
d) Blaise Pascale
François Rabelais
What state of matter has a definite volume but not a definite shape?
Liquid
Which Indian mathematician, largely self-taught, made major contributions to number theory?
a) Srinivasa Ramanujan
b) Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar
c) C. V. Raman
a) Srinivasa Ramanujan ✅
who said''theory is when you know everything and nothing works, practice is when everything works and no one knows why''.
a) Richard Feyman
b) Nicola Tesla
c) Albert Einstein
d) Erwin Schrodinger
Albert Einstein
What is the tipe of motion of an object in free fall?
Constant acceleration
Which physicist proposed the uncertainty principle in quantum mechanics?
a) Erwin Schrödinger
b) Werner Heisenberg
c) Max Planck
b) Werner Heisenberg ✅
who said'' for a scientific mind, all knowledge is an answer to an answer to a question, there could be no scientific knowledge''.
a) Gaston Bachelard
b) Claude Bernard
c) Henri Poincaré
d) Jean Piajet
Gaston Bachelard
How does breaking process works?
It transforms kinetic energy into thermal energy.