Isaac Newton

Isaac Newton

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science, Physics

1st - 6th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

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The video explores Isaac Newton's journey from his early experiments with wind to his groundbreaking theory of gravity inspired by a falling apple. It highlights his work on light refraction and his eventual return to gravity, spurred by Edmund Halley's challenge. Newton's development of the 3 Laws of Motion revolutionized our understanding of the universe.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the focus of Newton's first experiment at the age of 16?

The effect of light on colors

The movement of objects by wind

The orbit of planets

The gravitational pull of the moon

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What inspired Newton to develop his theory of gravity?

The orbit of the moon

The refraction of light

The falling of an apple

The movement of planets

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of Newton's significant discoveries besides gravity?

The theory of relativity

The laws of thermodynamics

The periodic table

The refraction of light into colors

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who encouraged Newton to revisit his work on gravity?

Galileo Galilei

Albert Einstein

Edmund Halley

Johannes Kepler

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Newton's three laws of motion help explain?

The behavior of light

The structure of atoms

The movement and interaction of objects

The formation of stars

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