Adams High Tide August 2022

This geometer is considered the "father of geometry" and wrote The Elements.

• Pythagoras

• Euclid

• Descartes

• Plato

If you plot a point that is 2 units above and 4 units to the left of the origin, what are the coordinates of the point?

• (2, 4)

• (4, 2)

• (-4, 2)

• (2, -4)

A straight line has how many degrees?

• 90

• 180

• 360

• 0

• -2

• 2

• 12

• -12

Which quadrilateral has only one pair of parallel sides?

• rhombus

• trapezoid

• parallelogram

• rectangle

• e

• m

• c

• x

Which scientist was placed under arrest for claiming that the Earth revolved around the Sun?

• Galileo

• Einstein

• Newton

• Darwin

The northern and southern hemispheres are separated by which great circle?

• The Equator

• Tropic of Cancer

• Tropic of Capricorn

• The Maginot Line

Which scientist is credited with discovering gravity and inventing calculus?

• Newton

• Einstein

• Leibniz

• Copernicus

An adult human body contains how many bones?

• 192

• 206

• 152

• 248