Famous Scientist

Famous Scientist

5th Grade

15 Qs

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Assessment

Quiz

Science

5th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-ETS1-1, MS-LS4-1, HS-PS3-3

+7

Standards-aligned

Created by

Lisa Thompson

FREE Resource

15 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

I specialise in working with electricity. I am most known for designing the AC (alternating current electric system) which we still use today. My inventions have paved the way to many of today’s essential technology such as remote controls, radio, wireless technology, etc.

Nikola Tesla

Michael Faraday

Alexander Graham Bell

Marie Curie

Tags

NGSS.MS-ETS1-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Edwin Hubble

invented the telephone.

studied gravity.

is best known for discovering radioactivity which is used medically in x-rays.

showed that there are galaxies beyond our own, the Milky way.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

This scientist is one of the earliest fossil hunters and was the first person to uncover a full Ichthyosaurus skeleton (a fossil of an ancient reptile).

Archimedes

Anders Celsius

Mary Anning

Rosalind Franklin

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Anders Celsius

created the World Wide Web.

created a temperature scale divided into small parts called degrees.

discovered the structure of DNA.

designed the AC (alternating current electric system).

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

My inventions made it possible for people to enjoy the benefits of electricity. My most famous invention is the lightbulb.

Alessandro Volta

Thomas Edison

Nikola Tesla

Albert Einstein

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS3-3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Who is this guy?

Bill Nye

Stephen Hawking

John Logie Baird

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which scientist came up with binomial nomenclature?

Robert Whittaker

Salvino D'Armate

Aristotle

Carolus Linnaeus

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