Famous Scientists

Famous Scientists

Assessment

Passage

Science

1st - 5th Grade

Hard

NGSS
HS-PS1-8

Standards-aligned

Created by

Donny Howard

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize and remains the only person to win Nobel Prizes in two different sciences?

Marie Curie

Isaac Newton

Galileo Galilei

Albert Einstein

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant contribution did Isaac Newton make to mathematics?

Development of calculus

Discovery of radioactivity

Improvement of the telescope

Theory of relativity

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which scientist is known for improving the telescope and making significant astronomical observations?

Galileo Galilei

Marie Curie

Isaac Newton

Nicolaus Copernicus

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What groundbreaking discoveries did Marie Curie make?

Elements polonium and radium

Laws of motion

Moons of Jupiter

Theory of relativity

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-8

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the controversial idea supported by Galileo Galilei?

The Earth orbits the Sun

The Sun orbits the Earth

The Earth is flat

The Moon is made of cheese