QUIZ My heroes

Who was the first to reach the moon?

• Jurij Gagarin

• Helen Sharman

• Neil Armstrong

• Timothy Peake

Answer explanation

Neil Armstrong: It was 9:56 p.m. Houston time. When he put his left foot on the surface, he said the famous words: For man it is one small step, for mankind it is a giant leap.

Who Invented the Light Bulb?

• Albert Einstein

• Ludvig Van Beethowen

• Albert Nobel

• Thomas Edison

Answer explanation

Thomas Edison is considered to be the creator of the light bulb, who used carbon fibers and carbonized Japanese bamboo fibers. Although he is credited with inventing the light bulb, he actually perfected an invention patented in 1860 by the British Joseph Wilson Swan.

How many Nobel Prizes has Marie Skłodowska-Curie received?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Who was the first to answer the question why the sky is blue?

• Albert Einstein

• Neil Armstrong

• Leonardo da Vinci

• Galileo Galilei

Which of the heroes could write with one hand and draw with the other at the same time?

• Albert Einstein

• Leonardo da Vinci

• Frida Kahlo

• Isaac Newton

Which sentence is a true fact?

• Marie Curie was the first woman who won 2 nobel prizes in physics

• Marie Curie was the only person who won 2 Nobel Prizes

• Marie Curie was the first person who won 2 Nobel prizes

Which scientist is referred to as the father of astronomy, physics and science?

•  Isaac Newton

• Galileo Galilei

• Galileo Galilei

• Maria Curie

In what year did Galileo Galilei invent the telescope?

• 1609 year

• 1606 year

• 1598 year

Which astronomer rejected Aristotle's view of the geocentricity of the Earth?

• Albert Einstein

• Neil Armstrong

• Galileo Galilei

Galileo Galilei invented…

• Ruler, telescope, thermometer

• Thermometer, compass, pendulum, microscope for studying insects

• Telescope, pendulum, flashlight, thermometer