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Newton's Principia

Newton's Principia

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physics

11th Grade

Practice Problem

Easy

Created by

Rossella Garofani

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When was Newton's Principia first published?

July 5, 1787

August 15, 1687

July 5, 1687

September 1, 1700

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a key achievement of Isaac Newton's Principia?

It introduced the concept of a flat Earth

It mathematically codified the laws governing the universe.

It proved that the Earth was the center of the universe.

It described the composition of stars.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who later refined Newton's laws of gravity, particularly for stronger gravity and higher speeds?

Johannes Kepler

Albert Einstein

Galileo Galilei

Robert Hooke

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Professor Martin Rees say about Newton's personality?

He was a pleasant man

He was ironic and nice

Ha was too proud

He was vain and vendicative

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Newton attribute his success to?

His pleasant demeanor and social connections.

His ability to predict the weather accurately.

His immense powers of concentration and continuous thinking on problems.

His frequent travels and observations of different cultures.

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