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Famous Scientists and Discoveries
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Test your knowledge about famous scientists and their groundbreaking discoveries
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1
Who discovered the structure of DNA?
Newton
Einstein
Watson and Crick
Curie
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Who is known for the uncertainty principle?
Newton
Heisenberg
Curie
Einstein
3
What did Louis Pasteur develop?
X-rays
DNA
Penicillin
Pasteurization
4
Who discovered gravity?
Einstein
Newton
Galileo
Curie
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Who is known as the father of modern physics?
Bohr
Galileo
Newton
Einstein
6
Marie Curie discovered radium
True
False
7
What did Alexander Fleming discover?
Penicillin
Electricity
DNA
X-rays
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Isaac Newton formulated the laws of motion
True
False
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Which scientist developed the theory of relativity?
Tesla
Darwin
Einstein
Newton
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Einstein won the Nobel Prize in Physics
True
False
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The speed of light is constant
True
False
12
Galileo was the first to use a telescope
False
True
13
What did Alfred Nobel invent?
Dynamite
Telephone
Radio
Penicillin
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What did James Watt improve?
Telephone
Steam engine
Radio
Light bulb
15
Who is known for the law of planetary motion?
Kepler
Newton
Einstein
Galileo
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What did Nikola Tesla invent?
Telephone
AC motor
Radio
Penicillin
17
Which scientist is famous for the theory of evolution?
Newton
Curie
Darwin
Einstein
18
The Earth revolves around the Sun
True
False
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Who is known for the laws of inheritance?
Mendel
Einstein
Curie
Newton
