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Period 3/9 01/29/2025 Quiz
Period 3/9 01/29/2025 Quiz
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Hypatia, one of the first known female mathematicians, lived in ancient Egypt during Roman rule. She was known for?
Medicine
Biology
Astronomy and Mathematics
Chemistry
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Blaise Pascal, a French mathematician, invented one of the first mechanical calculators. What was it called?
The Abacus
The Difference Engine
Pascal's Engine
The Pascaline
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Muhammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi, a Persian mathematician from the Islamic Golden Age. What word is derived from his name?
Algorithm
Geometry
Probability
Trigonometry
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Katherine Johnson an African American mathematician, played a big role in NASA’s space missions. What was she known for?
The formula for gravity
The height of Mount Everest
The trajectory for the first American spaceflight
The speed of sound
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Pythagoras, a Greek philosopher and mathematician, developed a famous theorem about right triangles. What is it called?
The Law of Gravity
The Theory of Relativity
The Pythagorean Theorem
The Fibonacci Sequence
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Isaac Newton, an English mathematician and physicist, formulated the laws of motion and gravity. What is the name book?
Principia Mathematica
The Art of War
The Almagest
The Elements
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What time does class start today?
2:50
nobody knows
2:55
Whenever I show up
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What time does class end today?
3:15
3:30
3:23
nobody knows
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What time is on this clock?
12:30
6:30
6:03
12:03
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Alan Turing, a British mathematician, helped crack the German Enigma code during World War II. What field did he pioneer
Medicine
Engineering
Computer Science
Chemistry
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Euclid, a Greek mathematician from ancient Egypt, is known as the "Father of Geometry." What is his most famous work?
The Republic
The Origin of Species
The Divine Comedy
The Elements