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1
Which companies is Elon Musk the C.E.O. for?
Tesla
SpaceX, Neuralink, and Tesla
SpaceX
Tesla and SpaceX
2
Mark Zuckerberg is famous for creating...
MSN
Bebo
Twitter
Facebook
3
Who is Harvey Cushing?
father of virology
father of microbiology
father of immunology
father of modern neurological surgery
4
What did Harvey Cushing develop during WW1?
A magnet that helped to extract shrapnel from head wounds
A portable X-Ray machine
A portable blood transfusion machine
Containers to keep ligatures clean for stitching wounds
5
What was Isaac Newton's book called?
The 95 Theses
The Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy
the Declaration of the Rights of Man
The Leviathan
6
What did Catherine Johnson do ?
She found the NDA genes
She created the "Vogue" magazine
She created the Covid vaccine
She calculated the flight path for america's first mission in Space ?
7
Archimedes (287-212) was a famous ____ mathematician, engineer and physicist
Etruscan
Roman
Greek
Italian
8
5th Grade ∎ Science:
Nicolaus Copernicus is known as the Father of Modern...
Astronomy
Zoology
Physics
Geometry
9
The work of Al-Khwarizmi is important because
his work pioneered the study of algebra
his work pioneered the study of measles.
his writings on Aristotle influenced scholars in Europe
he set standards for the scientific study of history.
10
What did Nicolas Tesla discover?
high-frequency current
alternating current
electrotherapy
microcurrent
11
Ada Lovelace is considerd to be the world's first...
Computer Company
Mathematician
Computer Programmer
Computer Scientist
12
Galileo Galilei discovered what device that could magnify objects?
Telephone
Television
Mirror
Telescope
13
Al-Khwarizmi’s book about
al-jabr
was significant because it was the
first medical textbook.
first Arabic text translated into Latin.
foundation for modern algebra.
first work to study the movement of the planets.
14
Which invention did Galileo make?
Clock
Barometer
Microscope
Thermometer
15
Euclid
was a
mathematician
known for his contributions to geometry.
False
True
16
Leonardo DaVinci
all of the above
He was a artist
He was a inventer
scientist
17
Albert Einstein created the formula:
E=mc2
a2+b2=c2
The theory of Gravity
18
Diophantus is known for making the book..
Arithmetica
A Philosophical Essay on Probabilities
On the Law of Large Numbers
Elementary Mathematics from an Advanced Standpoint
19
Isaac Newton proved:
Gravity
Empiricism
Rationalism
Magnetism
20
RICHARD DEDEKIND was a master of Abstract Algebra.
True
False
21
Where was Elon Musk born?
U.S.A.
London
South Africa
Canada
22
Gupta mathematician Aryabhata discovered
the design of coins.
the length of a year.
the building of roads.
how to count.
23
Rosalind Franklin invented...
ball point pen
television
x ray photography
the laws of gravity
24
What was Charles Darwin's theory?
Theory of Evolution
Theory of Energy
Theory of Eradication
Theory of Enthusiasm
25
Albert Einstein was born in __________.
Holland
Austria
Italy
Germany
26
Accord to Bill Nye the Science Guy...
"Science is pretty good"
"Science, yup."
"Science rules!"
"Science has it's moments"
27
What is important about Aryabhata?
He was a famous Indian author
He was a famous Indian playwright
He was the god of fire
He was a mathmatician
28
Albert Einstein postulated what scientific theory?
Theory of Thermodynamics
Quantum Theory
Theory of Gravitation
Theory of Relativity
29
Sophia Germain invented the idea of elasticity?
False
True
30
The atomic bomb was developed by Robert Oppenheimer & the __________________ Project.
Manhattan
Potsdam
New York
Ikinawa
31
Leonardo DaVinci
Leonardo was a talented artist who made beautiful paintings.
Leonardo was a drug addict who died of addiction.
32
The Manhattan Project led by Robert Oppenheimer was part of the World War II effort to
develop the atomic bomb
ban the use of chemical and biological warfare
supply the Allies with more fighter planes
coordinate troop movements between New York and Europe
33
Al Battani was
astronomer
poet
scientist
mathematician
34
Dmitri Mendeleev created the first?
semiconductor
periodic table
chemical reaction
metal alloy
35
What is the nationality of Diophantus?
Egyptian
Chaldean
Greek
Arab
36
Which of these did Pythagoras contribute to?
The Pythagorean Donut
The Pythagorean Constant
The Pythagorean Theorem
The Pythagorean Cream Cake
37
Who is Bill Gates?
Co-founder of Microsoft
President of the US
Invented the light bulb
Invented the rabies vaccine.
38
Where was Al-Battani's born?
Turkey
Egipt
Saudi Arabia
Armeni<
39
Dmitri Mendeleev _____.
developed the modern periodic table
discovered 63 elements
noticed a pattern when elements were arranged in order of increasing atomic
noticed a pattern when elements were arranged in order of increasing atomic
40
Copernicus and Galileo believed the sun was the center of our solar system, or the heliocentric system.
False
True
41
What principal did Archimedes discover?
gas laws
pressure
velocity
bouyancy
42
[⋆⋆] Pythagoras was a Greek philosopher.
False
True
43
Galileo was from what country?
USA
Austria
Italy
Germany
44
Erastothenes used mathematics and observation to determine:
Exactly how long the day is
The radius of the Earth
The Circumference of the Earth
The distance to the Sun
45
What did Apollonius of Perga propose?
Theory of relativity
Theory of gravity
Theory of geometry
Theory of ideal gases
46
Which celestial body did Copernicus believe was at the center of the universe?
Heaven
Moon
Sun
Earth
47
Facebook was founded by Mark Zuckerberg in which year?
2008
2006
2002
2004
48
Isaac Newton discovered the Laws of ______.
Sound
Force
Motion
Energy
49
Which of the following areas of mathematics did Euclid contribute to?
Probability theory
Number theory
Complex analysis
Differential equations
50
Over 1,000 years ago, Muhammad al-Khwarizmi was considered to be...
The Father of Calculus
The Father of Arithmetic
The Father of Modern Computing
The Father of Algebra
51
What was Pierre de Fermat's occupation?
Lawyer
Professor
Car Salesman
Scientist
52
What theorem did Pierre De Fermat invent?
Pi
Last Theorem
Starting Theorem
Longitivity
53
Where was Bill Gates born?
los angeles
seattle
chicago
portland
