WorksheetsHistorical Perspectives on Science
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Credited for creating the Geocentric model
Copernicus
Galileo
Ptolemy
Socrates
What states that "every object in the universe attracts every other object"?
Law of Universal Gravitation
Newton's First Law of Motion
Myself
Inertia & gravity
How many postulates are there in the theory of relativity?
1
2
3
4
According to the book/presentation, Which person below had the biggest influence on Charles Darwin?
Alfred Wagner
Albert Einstein
Issac Newton
Charles Lyell
who was the person that receives credit for the idea of continental drift.
Charles Lyell
Marie Tharp
Charles Darwin
Alfred Wagner
Who developed cures for rabies and anthrax, and made milk safer to drink?
Antoine Lavoisier
Michael Faraday
Dmitri Mendeleev
Louis Pasteur
Which French nobleman is widely considered the "father of modern chemistry"?
Blaise Pascal
Dmitri Mendeleev
Antoine Lavoisier
Louis Pasteur
Which two scientist are credited for explaining the diversity of life
Albert Einstein and Gregor Mendel
Gregor Mendel and Charles Darwin
Charles Darwin and Charles Lyell
Albert Einstein and Chales Lyell
Which of the following is NOT a reason on why the industrial revolution happened in Great Britain first?
British inclination to apply scientific knowledge to practical affairs
availability of raw materials, especially from the many parts of the British Empire
the British empire had an overbearing population at the time of the industrial revolution
the world's greatest merchant fleet, which gave the British access to additional raw materials (such as cotton and wood) and to huge markets for selling textiles
