All About Scientists Quiz

Question 1

Which scientist was also a great artist?

Accepted Answer

Leonardo Da Vinci

Question 2

Which of the following scientists was a famous fossil collector?

Accepted Answer

Mary Anning

Question 3

Which of these scientists discovered gravity?

Accepted Answer

Isaac Newton

Question 4

An astronomer who proposed the heliocentric system: the planets orbit around the Sun.

Accepted Answer

Nicolaus Copernicus

Question 5

Who discovered the theory of relativity?

Accepted Answer

Albert Einstein

Question 6

Who is the founder of genetics?

Accepted Answer

Gregor Mendel

Question 7

Who created the periodic table of elements?

Accepted Answer

Dmitri Mendeleev

Question 8

Which scientist discovered that each element emits a light of a characteristic wavelength.

Accepted Answer

Robert Bunsen

Question 9

Marie Curie was the first person to win two Nobel Prizes.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 10

The SI unit of magnetism is named after which scientist?

Accepted Answer

Nikola Tesla

Question 11

Which scientist is shown in the picture below?

Accepted Answer

James Maxwell

Question 12

Mendel is known for his discoveries of the principles of vaccination.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 13

Stephen Hawking never won a Nobel Prize.

Accepted Answer

True

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