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History of Science

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which Islamic Golden Age scientist conducted rigorous experiments which are similar to the modern scientific method:

Al-Biruni

Al-Haytham

Al-Khwarizmi

Al-Tusi

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Who is known as the father of modern physics for his work on the laws of motion and universal gravitation?

Isaac Newton

Albert Einstein

Galileo Galilei

Niels Bohr

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3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which ancient Greek philosopher is known for his early contributions to the scientific method?

Aristotle

Plato

Socrates

Pythagoras

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What was the main focus of the scientific revolution in the 16th and 17th centuries?

Astronomy and physics

Biology and chemistry

Geology and meteorology

Mathematics and statistics

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5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Who proposed the heliocentric model of the solar system, challenging the geocentric model?

Nicolaus Copernicus

Johannes Kepler

Galileo Galilei

Tycho Brahe

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which scientist is credited with the discovery of penicillin, the first true antibiotic?

Alexander Fleming

Louis Pasteur

Robert Koch

Joseph Lister

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the significance of the double-slit experiment in the history of science?

It demonstrated the wave-particle duality of light

It proved the existence of atoms

It showed the conservation of energy

It confirmed the theory of relativity

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