Science and Technology in the 19th Century

Who is credited with formulating the electromagnetic field theory, paving the way for modern physics

• Michael Faraday 

• James Clerk Maxwell 

• Heinrich Hertz 

• Thomas Edison 

What invention by Samuel Morse revolutionized long-distance communication in the 19th century?

• Telegraph

• Radio 

• Telephone

• Television 

What scientific discovery led to the development of antiseptic procedures in hospitals?

• The Theory of Evolution 

• The Laws of Heredity 

• Electromagnetic Waves 

• The Germ Theory of Disease 

Who is known as the "father of the computer" for designing the Analytical Engine?

• Alan Turing 

• Guglielmo Marconi 

• Charles Babbage 

• Samuel Morse 

What major invention allowed for wireless transmission of information across long distances in the early 20th century?

• The Telegraph 

• The Computer 

• The Turbine 

• The Development of Radio 

​ Identify the scientist who proposed the Theory of Evolution in "On the Origin of Species."​  

• Marie Curie
• Albert Einstein
• Gregor Mendel
• Charles Darwin

What discovery was made by Baron Shibasaburo Kitasato that helped combat bubonic plague?

• The identification of the bacterium causing bubonic plague 

• The discovery of DNA 

• The invention of the microscope 

• The theory of antibiotics 

Which scientific concept describes the passing of traits from parents to offspring?

• Electromagnetism 

• Cell Theory 

• The Laws of Heredity 

• The Law of Energy

Which discovery helped advance our understanding of Earth's history by preserving ancient life forms?

• Laws of Heredity 

• Understanding Fossils 

• Intellectual Property Laws 

• Cell Theory 

Who developed the Periodic Table, providing a systematic framework for studying elements?

• Robert Koch 

• Louis Pasteur 

• Gregor Mendel 

• Dmitri Mendeleev